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Oversee the review, evaluation, and validation of project baseline programs submitted by contractors and consultants. Monitor and track progress against approved schedules and milestones,
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. Must have experience within the GCC Region.
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Planning Manager to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working within PMC environments, managing both infrastructure and building projects such as roads, bridges, schools, hospitals, and public service facilities.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Oversee the 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 comprehensive reporting purposes.
- →Coordinate with construction supervision consultants and contractors to ensure alignment on schedules, progress updates, and deliverables.
- →Lead progress meetings and provide strategic input on planning-related issues.
- →Engage regularly with consultants and contractors to ensure realistic forecasting and mitigate risks of slippages.
- →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 5 years in a managerial role.
- Must have experience within the GCC Region. Strong background in infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, utilities, and buildings including schools and other public sector 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 within Abu Dhabi government-funded projects is a strong advantage.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and complex interfaces.
- Preference for experience in infrastructure projects alongside building projects, including roads, bridges, etc.
- Preferably an Arabic speaker.
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