Senior Planning Engineer (Arabic Speaker)

Parsons International

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: HP094-3303

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Schedule/Progress
• Reviews and provides recommendation for approval and/or comments on the contractor’s schedule submissions, relying on relevant contract terms & conditions and Parsons’ best practices.
• Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships
• Develops and maintains critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information
• Reviews contractor’s schedule/progress updates, and weekly and monthly progress reports, and validates accuracy of progress data in coordination with the site team
• Records any deviations and/or deficiencies in the progress of works, and drafts notification letters to contractors highlighting the areas of concern in terms of factors affecting the schedule/progress of the works
• Ensure the Contractor is in compliance with the Contract and report any deviation
• Regularly visits the site to visualize contractor’s progress

Reporting
• Leads the development of Parsons weekly & monthly progress reports and progress presentations, taking the lead for all schedule/progress related data, and coordinating with the project team to collate other inputs (quality, safety, commercial, etc)
• Attends progress meetings and presents the progress status
• Provides input to the Client's Monthly Report related to the Planning issues
• Coordinate with the AREs who shall verify the contents of the Daily Progress Reports and provide verified data to be reflected on the original Contractors’ submission

EOT Claims
• Provide input/details (e.g. schedule dates, progress data, etc) as may be requested by the commercial/contracts team to incorporate in the response
• Reviews contractors’ submission and develops the schedule analysis to be integrated within the response/determination

Requirements

Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience) with 10+ years’ experience in a Planning role
• Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software and Microsoft Office Suite. Must have hands on experience in PRIMAVERA Software
• Fluency in Arabic and English is essential
• Experience in Roads and Infrastructures projects is essential

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.

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Senior Planning Engineer salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 22,500

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience