Planning Manager

Parsons Corporation


Date: 1 day ago
City: Jeddah
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Planning Manager to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing

  • Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.
  • Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel.
  • Skilled in verbal and written communication.
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.
  • Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present schedule products independently with minimal supervision. This includes using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to technical planning and scheduling skills and engineering design, construction, and procurement practices.
  • Expertise must have been gained from working for reputed firms.
  • Demonstrated skill in management, supervisory and personnel administrative functions.
  • Ensuring detailed accurate schedules are prepared and maintained by the Contractor.
  • Preparation of schedules in P6 & Excel.
  • Review and verification of Contractors progress report.
  • Preparation of progress reports for the client.
  • Following up on contractor site progress and report any deviation from the approved baseline.
  • Verify contractor progress against the approved WIRs.
  • Confirm the daily report data.
  • Analysis and reporting on contractor delay claims.
  • Mentoring Parsons and Contractor staff.
  • Verification of progress through site inspection as required.


What Required Skills You'll Bring

  • Bachelor’s in engineering or a related field from an accredited university
  • Minimum 15 years’ experience in planning and scheduling including having worked as the scheduling manager on large-scale projects.
  • Must have led large PC Department working with top international firms an on prestigious projects.
  • Expert in Primavera P6, PowerPoint, Excel and other MS Office Software, Power BI is advantageous.
  • Experience in planning and monitoring progress on construction activities
  • Experience in analysis of complex contractor delay claims and preparing reports and recommendations for the client.
  • Providing mentoring for team member and contractor staff in preparation of schedule in P6, and progress reporting.
  • Experience detailed three weeks look ahead schedules and detailed scheduling of time critical activities.
  • Excellent command (written and oral) of the English language.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


Minimum Clearance Required To Start

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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