F-1361 - Planning Lead (COMP5)
Mekdam Technical ServicesDoha, Qatar
Posted January 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Mekdam Technical Services, founded in the late 1990s, has become Qatar’s leading provider of manpower outsourcing, operations, and maintenance solutions. The company delivers comprehensive human‑resources and technical services that adapt to the evolving demands of its clients across eight sectors, from oil and gas to information technology. By combining industry‑specific expertise with a flexible, client‑centric approach, Mekdam consistently meets the high standards required in Qatar’s fast‑growing markets. Its reputation as a reliable partner is reflected in long‑standing relationships with a diverse portfolio of national and international firms.
Job Description
We are seeking a Planning Lead with a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Accounting, Business Management/administration or Commercial disciplines. The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in project scheduling and controls for EPC oil and gas facilities capital projects / operating companies.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Accounting, Business Management/administration or Commercial disciplines
- Minimum of 8 years experience in project scheduling and controls for EPC oil and gas facilities capital projects / operating companies
- Thorough and extensive knowledge of project controls principles, theories, and concepts
- At least five (7) years site/field scheduling experience
- Experience developing work methods in accordance to established Company policies, directives from Management, schedules and professional engineering standards
- Good troubleshooting skills
- Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities
- Excellent communication skills and ability to read, write, and speak fluent English
- Able to work within a defined role with limited supervision