Senior Infrastructure Planning Manager – Abu Dhabi

Parsons; United States; Remote; USD 82,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons in Abu Dhabi seeks a Planning Manager to lead infrastructure and building project planning. You will review baseline programs, track progress, and develop dashboards. The ideal candidate has 12+ years in planning with 5+ in management, GCC experience, and proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, risk analysis, and cost control.

Arabic is a plus. Join a team focused on delivering complex public works with rigorous scheduling and forecasting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 12 years experience in planning, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
• Experience within the GCC Region on infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee review, evaluation, and validation of project baseline programs submitted by contractors and consultants.
• Monitor and track progress against approved schedules and milestones, ensuring timely project delivery.
• Develop and maintain internal PMC tracking tools and project dashboards for reporting purposes.
• Coordinate with construction supervision consultants and contractors to align on schedules and deliverables.
• Lead progress meetings and provide strategic input on planning-related issues.
• Engage regularly with consultants and contractors to ensure forecasting accuracy and mitigate slippages.
• Prepare and review monthly and weekly progress reports, including S-curves and variance analyses.
• Work with PMC team for accurate forecasting and progress inputs for cost reporting.
• Collaborate with consultants and contractors to generate and update cashflow forecasts.
• Review cashflow submissions for accuracy, consistency, and contract compliance.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

Cost control software

Contract/PM experience

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Civil Engineering degree

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera Risk Analysis

Job description

Parsons in Abu Dhabi seeks a Planning Manager to lead infrastructure and building project planning. You will review baseline programs, track progress, and develop dashboards. The ideal candidate has 12+ years in planning with 5+ in management, GCC experience, and proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, risk analysis, and cost control.

Arabic is a plus. Join a team focused on delivering complex public works with rigorous scheduling and forecasting.