Planning Engineer

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Planning Engineer

What You'll Be Doing

• Extensive knowledge and experience in project planning, budgeting, cost phasing and control from the project initiation to close out phases, utilizing computer based systems (Primavera Project Management ‘P6’ & Primavera Contract Management ‘Expedition’), within the framework of an integrated project services function for the effective management of a wide range of concurrent projects, to meet the business plan objectives.
• Completed at least one project in same role that is comparable in complexity and size to the project.
• Using latest version of Primavera Project Management (P6) and Primavera Web Scheduling software for monitoring and reviewing the baselines and updated project schedules and cost.
• Ensuring the use of standardized forms and reports of Ashghal which are available in Primavera Contract Management (Expedition); Reviewing contractor’s work program submissions including all narratives and supporting information and provides analysis and findings.
• Verifying actual progress and comparing actual performances to original plans.
• Monitoring, adjusting, and updating the cost plan and cash flows accordingly and the consolidating of these results in monthly reports.
• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.
• Preform EOT Assessment and prepare recommendation reports.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with certification in planning and scheduling of projects and in using Primavera applications (Primavera Project Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition) and cost Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience of which should be in a similar role with an engineering consultancy, supervisor consultant or project management consultancy.
• Experience in infrastructure projects such as Roads, Drainage, Sewer, public works.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.
• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Primavera Project
• Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition, and Power BI.
• Must have good command of English both written and spoken, good communication and presentation skills.
• MMUP is a must.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating effectively with engineers, managers, and contractors.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards related to infrastructure projects.
• Ability to generate progress reports, cost forecasts, and schedule updates for stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail, particularly in ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets.
• 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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