Senior Planning Engineer

Parsons; Abha; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Planning Engineer, where your expertise in project controls and scheduling will drive success in infrastructure projects. You'll lead teams, manage risks, and ensure compliance while developing innovative solutions to complex challenges. With a commitment to diversity and employee growth, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to shape the future of construction, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in planning and scheduling infrastructure projects.
• Excellent understanding of construction industry and coordination requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project controls systems and tools.
• Evaluate planning information and suggest mitigation measures for delays.
• Prepare reports and presentations addressing program issues.

Skills

Project Controls

Progress Monitoring

Claims and Dispute Resolution

Risk Management

Primavera P6

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Planning Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for schedule management, developing and managing master schedules, integrating multiple packages, and considering interdependencies to assess the impact of changes across projects and personnel.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Project Controls: Develop, implement, and maintain project controls systems and tools, ensuring compliance and resolving planning issues as they arise.

• Progress Monitoring: Evaluate and verify planning and scheduling information, identifying potential delays and suggesting mitigation measures.

• Reporting and Communication: Prepare regular progress reports and presentations, addressing program issues to ensure timely project completion.

• Claims and Dispute Resolution: Assess claims, including Extension of Time and Disruption, using leading delay analysis methodologies.

• Team Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to planning engineers, ensuring effective project controls processes and compliance.

• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and conflicts, document them in the Project Risk Register, and conduct "what-if" analyses to assess time impacts of changes.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, electrical engineering, or construction management from a recognized institution.

• Minimum 15+ years of experience in planning and scheduling infrastructure projects.

• Experience working on infrastructure and utilities projects with an excellent understanding of the construction industry and interface and coordination requirements.

• Proficiency in scheduling software, particularly Primavera P6.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Management capabilities.

• GCC experience preferred.

• Thorough knowledge of industry best practices and regulations.

Parsons values diversity and inclusivity at all job levels, regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

We invest in our employees' wellbeing and offer endless growth opportunities. Aim for the stars—imagine next and join Parsons today!

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