Scheduler

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Dammam, sa on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

SAMSUNG E&A is a specialized EPC company that provides comprehensive solutions across all areas of the plant industry. With strong pride for our pioneering role in the history of the Korean plant industry in the past 50 years, we successfully performed numerous projects around the world and grew into a globally competitive engineering company. We continuously expand our business across the engineering industry including Oil and Gas processing, Refinery, Petrochemical, Energy Transition, Environmental, Industrial and BIO areas. Based on our extensive experience, accumulated technologies and talented resources, we provide various services from the feasibility studies to engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and O&M.

We are looking for candidates who embody creativity, commitment, and collaboration—professionals who thrive in an innovative environment, are dedicated to excellence, and excel in teamwork. 

Join us and be part of a dynamic team where ideas are valued, and collective success drives our future.

General Characteristics (Job Summary)

  • Key role of Scheduling / cost control in Engineering and Construction project.
  • Understand variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Compliance with the law.

Experience

  • 5 years of experience as Scheduler for EPC projects in MENA and/or other countries worldwide.

Knowledge

  • Primavera P6 skills.
  • Intermediate-to-advanced Microsoft Office skills (esp. Microsoft Excel).
  • Understand work scope, quantity and familiar with logical sequences in terms of engineering, procurement, manufacturing and construction disciplines.
  • Understand WBS (Work Breakdown Structure), and work with management and project/maintenance team in the development of work break down structure for progress measurement, scheduling, cost estimating and project control.
  • Understand contractual matter, earn value method, familiar with scope management and change control.
  • Ability to analyze and understand procedures required to conduct investigation particularly in resolving contractual issues to come up with sound judgment (e.g. delay analysis and establishing entitlement to a claim) which needs critical analysis of the whole system including interpretation of various types of records/documents which are usually in non-standard forms.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in related engineering major is preferred.

Job Specific Specialty

  • Review and analyze subcontractor progress reports to assess compliance with project schedules.
  • Conduct monthly delay analysis and prepare detailed reports on project schedule deviations.
  • Identify risks that may impact project timelines and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Maintain and update the project delay register to track schedule risks and delays.
  • Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to resolve scheduling conflicts.
  • Assist in developing recovery plans to address project delays.
  • Ensure alignment of project schedules with contract requirements and company objectives.
  • Utilize scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project to monitor and update schedules.
  • Provide support in claims and extension of time (EOT) assessments.
  • Generate progress and forecast reports for management.

Technical Skills / Competencies

  • Planning / Scheduling
  • Cost Management
  • Resource Management
  • Quality / Safety Management
  • Progress Management
  • System knowledge
  • Client Management
  • Inter-department Coordination
  • Document Control
  • Risk Management

Our benefits include

  • Accommodation
  • Flight Tickets
  • Medical Insurance
  • Transportation

Samsung E&A follows fair and merit-based recruitment practices. We do not charge any fees during the recruitment process.

About this role

Summary

Manage project schedules, conduct delay analysis, coordinate teams, ensure contract compliance.

Job title

Scheduler

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Dammam, sa; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

primavera p6microsoft excelschedule managementcost managementproject control

Preferred skills

earn value managementrisk assessmentclaim supportresource management

Specializations

schedulingcost controldelay analysisproject coordination
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dammam Saudi Arabia

On-site City