Planning Manager

Parsons Corporation


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
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Job Description

Planning Manager - Infrastructure

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Planning Manager to join our team!

What Required Skills You'll Bring

  • Provide leadership for planning and scheduling, progress measurement, risk management, change management and reporting for the entire project
  • Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to planning & risk staff, interface with clients, and attend regular meetings
  • Develop, implement, and maintain project controls processes, procedures, systems, and tools and monitor compliance
  • Provide guidance and direction for the resolution of planning and issues as they arise
  • Set-up Primavera Project Management System P6 for program management across the planning team with all stakeholders
  • Prepare the Integrated master program for the project
  • Establish/deliver formal reporting arrangements on project progress for the client and project
  • Arrange project controls workshops/meetings to discuss and assist contractors/consultants to close their project control issues
  • Review & challenge any claims and EOT requests
  • Review consultants & contractors programs received and analyze them in line with the contractual requirements
  • Able to assess and analyze the impact(s) of design and construction changes and schedule slippages.
  • Coordinates execution of effective Project Risk Management across the project.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum 15 years post-graduate experience in similar roles on infrastructure projects.
  • Previous experience in Planning & Scheduling, Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis, and Extension of Time Claims
  • Thorough knowledge of industry best practices and regulations


Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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