Senior Planning Engineer

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Planning Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to develops, implements, and maintains cost control, and/or provides planning/scheduling function on one or more larger projects. The Project Control Engineer/Specialist at this level is a fully qualified professional with solid experience, technical expertise, and familiarity with company policies and procedures to complete complicated tasks

What You'll Be Doing

• Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems.
• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline schedule.
• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Reports status of schedule to appropriate project and Company management as well to the client.
• Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
• Develops and maintains critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information.
• Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
• Accumulates historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
• Supervise and provide performance reviews for one or more lower-level Project Control Engineer/Specialists and/or support personnel.
• Provides input to Sr. Project Control Staff regarding staffing requirements.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
  
  
  

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Supervision Received - Higher Level Project Control Staff Supervision Given - Lower-level employees on project (technical direction only)Internal Contacts - All employees on project and interface with Parsons departments External Contacts - Clients; Suppliers; Government Agencies
  
  
  

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience) and typically 10+ years of related work experience.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field. Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  
  
  

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.