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Parsons Corporation Planning Manager in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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