Senior Planning Engineer
Job Description
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Job Description
Senior Planning Engineer
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Planning Engineer to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working within PMC environments, especially on institutional and specialized building projects such as schools, hospitals, and public service facilities.
What You'll Be Doing- Review, evaluate, and validate project baseline programs submitted by contractors and consultants.
- Monitor and track progress against approved schedules and milestones.
- Prepare internal PMC tracking tools and project dashboards for reporting purposes.
- Liaise with construction supervision consultants and contractors to ensure alignment on schedules, progress updates, and deliverables.
- Attend progress meetings and provide input on planning-related issues.
- Engage regularly with consultants and contractors to ensure realistic forecasting and mitigate risks of slippages.
- Work closely with parties to generate realistic monthly progress values and validate earned value data.
- Prepare and review monthly and weekly progress reports, including S-curves and variance analyses.
- Work with other PMC team members for accurate forecasting and progress inputs for cost reporting.
- Collaborate with consultants and contractors to generate and regularly update cashflow forecasts aligned with current project status and project delivery timelines.
- Review cashflow submissions for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with contract requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum of 12 years experience in planning, with at least 3 years in a PMC role.
- Must have experience within the GCC Region
- Strong background in buildings/infrastructure projects, particularly schools, healthcare facilities, and other public-use buildings.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, Primavera Risk Analysis and cost control software.
- Solid understanding of project controls, progress measurement techniques, and cost-time integration.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
- Experience in within Abu Dhabi government-funded projects is a strong advantage.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and complex interfaces.
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