Planning Manager (Infrastructure)
- Location
- United States
- Listed
- 3 days ago
About the role
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About the role
Abu Dhabi, UAE
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.
What You'll Be Doing
- 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.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- 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.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
- 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.
Additional information
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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