
Planning Engineer Jobs in Saudi Arabia | Al Yamama Advanced Industrial Services
YAIS is hiring a Planning Engineer with planning, scheduling, and Primavera P6 experience for industrial services projects in Saudi Arabia.
About Al Yamama Advanced Industrial Services
Leading Saudi industrial services company supporting Vision 2030
Al Yamama Advanced Industrial Services is a leading Saudi company providing plant maintenance, shutdown, and construction services across the Kingdom. Backed by the legacy of the Al Yamama Group, YAIS specializes in mechanical, electrical, and civil works.
The company is supported by expertise in manpower supply, fabrication, site facility management, waste management, logistics, and transportation. YAIS is also a local manufacturer of Blast-Resistant Modules, helping improve safety and reliability at industrial sites.
Committed to quality, innovation, and rapid response, YAIS partners with leading clients to deliver seamless industrial solutions that support operational excellence and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
Job Overview
| Position | Planning Engineer |
| Company | Al Yamama Advanced Industrial Services |
| Location | Saudi Arabia |
| Industry | Industrial Services / Construction / Plant Maintenance |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Experience | Planning, scheduling, and Primavera P6 experience required |
| Education | Engineering degree or relevant technical qualification preferred |
| Joining | As per company requirement |
| Salary | Competitive (based on experience) |
Job Summary
Al Yamama Advanced Industrial Services is looking for a Planning Engineer in Saudi Arabia with strong experience in project planning, scheduling, and Primavera P6. The role is suitable for candidates who can support industrial, maintenance, shutdown, and construction project schedules with accuracy and timely reporting.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Planning Engineer vacancy in Saudi Arabia must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Experience in project planning and scheduling
- Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6
- Ability to prepare, monitor, and update project schedules
- Understanding of industrial services, plant maintenance, shutdown, or construction project environments
General Eligibility
- Engineering degree or relevant technical qualification preferred
- Good coordination skills with project teams, site teams, and management
- Ability to track progress, identify delays, and support recovery planning
- Strong reporting, documentation, and communication skills
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your planning and scheduling experience, especially on industrial, shutdown, maintenance, or construction projects.
- 2Mention Primavera P6 clearly, along with any project management, planning, or engineering certifications.
- 3Include keywords like "Planning Engineer", "Primavera P6", "Scheduling", "Saudi Arabia", and "Industrial Services" for ATS.
- 4Add measurable achievements such as project values, schedule recovery actions, delay reports, progress reports, and milestones achieved.
- 5Keep it to 1–2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for Planning Engineer at YAIS?
You can apply by sending your updated CV to Recruitment@yais.com.sa with the subject line Planning Engineer – Saudi Arabia.
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most important requirement is experience in planning, scheduling, and Primavera P6.
How much experience is needed?
The job post does not mention a specific number of years, but candidates should have relevant planning and scheduling experience.
What is the salary for Planning Engineer at YAIS?
The salary is not disclosed in the job post and is expected to be competitive based on experience and interview assessment.
When is the joining date?
The joining date is not specified and will be confirmed by the company during the hiring process.