Senior Planning Engineer - Infrastructure & Scheduling

Parsons

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 360,000 - 660,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Parsons in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking a Planning Engineer to support a major infrastructure operations and maintenance project. The role centers on developing and maintaining integrated master schedules across multiple work packages, reviewing baseline programs, and coordinating with contractors and consultants.

You will analyze progress updates, identify delays and risks, and prepare regular progress reports and management presentations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
Minimum 10 years of planning and scheduling experience on infrastructure projects.
Experience with infrastructure works such as stormwater, roads, sewerage, and utilities.
UAE equivalency certificate is mandatory.
Strong communication and progress reporting capabilities.

Responsibilities

Review baseline programmes and updates; support Engineer's consent per contract and Parsons practices.
Assess resource allocation and schedule feasibility to support timely completion.
Develop and maintain integrated master schedules covering multiple work packages and interfaces.
Analyse progress updates to identify slippage, delays, critical activities, and time risks.
Recommend mitigation and recovery measures when performance lags.
Perform what-if analyses and schedule impact assessments for changes and events.
Prepare progress reports, monthly analyses, and management presentations against milestones.
Monitor programme performance and maintain records supporting reporting and assessments.
Lead or participate in planning/progress meetings and communicate schedule status clearly.