Senior Planning Manager - Infrastructure Projects - Dubai UAE

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  • Dubai
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 11 days ago
Senior Planning Manager - Infrastructure Projects - Dubai UAEJob Snapshot
  • Role: Senior Planning Manager
  • Location: Dubai UAE
  • Industry: Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Function: Project Management
  • Experience: 15+ years
  • Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Senior Planning Manager - Infrastructure Projects role in Dubai UAE within construction and civil engineering is a leadership opportunity for highly experienced professionals in planning, scheduling, and project controls. Parsons is hiring a senior expert to lead planning strategies, manage large-scale infrastructure programs, and ensure timely delivery through advanced scheduling, risk management, and performance tracking.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Construction and Civil Engineering
Function: Project Management
Salary: 30000-38000
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
  • Lead project planning and controls functions including scheduling, progress tracking, risk management, and reporting
  • Develop and manage integrated master schedules across multiple infrastructure project packages
  • Review and approve contractor baseline schedules in line with contract requirements
  • Monitor project performance and identify delays, risks, and mitigation strategies
  • Conduct time impact analysis, delay analysis, and recovery planning
  • Evaluate Extension of Time and disruption claims using industry-standard techniques
  • Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and clients to resolve planning and scheduling issues
  • Prepare detailed progress reports and executive presentations for project stakeholders
  • Facilitate planning workshops and risk management sessions
  • Maintain risk registers and identify potential project conflicts proactively
  • Implement planning systems, tools, and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency
  • Lead and manage planning teams, providing technical guidance and leadership
  • Promote digital tools and automation in project controls to enhance reporting accuracy
  • Issue delay notices and performance alerts when required
  • Maintain accurate project records for contract administration and claims support
Ideal Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in infrastructure projects with at least 5 years in UAE
  • Strong experience in highways, bridges, and major infrastructure developments
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Power BI for scheduling and reporting
  • Extensive experience in planning, risk analysis, and claims management
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing planning teams
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Skills Set
  • Project planning and scheduling
  • Infrastructure project controls
  • Risk management and delay analysis
  • Primavera P6 and Power BI expertise
  • Claims evaluation and contract administration
  • Performance monitoring and reporting
  • Team leadership and coordination
  • Digital transformation in project controls
Why Join Us
  • Lead large-scale infrastructure and mega development projects in Dubai UAE
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile transportation and civil engineering programs
  • Career growth within a global engineering and consulting leader
  • Exposure to advanced planning systems and digital project controls
  • Competitive executive-level salary and long-term career opportunities
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a globally recognized engineering and project management firm delivering innovative infrastructure, transportation, and construction solutions. With a strong presence in Dubai UAE, Parsons plays a key role in delivering complex mega infrastructure projects across the region. The company is known for its technical excellence, advanced project delivery systems, and commitment to building sustainable and future-ready communities.Job Title Senior Planning Manager - Infrastructure Projects - Dubai UAE
Job Description Senior Planning Manager - Infrastructure Projects - Dubai UAEJob Snapshot
  • Role: Senior Planning Manager
  • Location: Dubai UAE
  • Industry: Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Function: Project Management
  • Experience: 15+ years
  • Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Senior Planning Manager - Infrastructure Projects role in Dubai UAE within construction and civil engineering is a leadership opportunity for highly experienced professionals in planning, scheduling, and project controls. Parsons is hiring a senior expert to lead planning strategies, manage large-scale infrastructure programs, and ensure timely delivery through advanced scheduling, risk management, and performance tracking.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Construction and Civil Engineering
Function: Project Management
Salary: 30000-38000
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
  • Lead project planning and controls functions including scheduling, progress tracking, risk management, and reporting
  • Develop and manage integrated master schedules across multiple infrastructure project packages
  • Review and approve contractor baseline schedules in line with contract requirements
  • Monitor project performance and identify delays, risks, and mitigation strategies
  • Conduct time impact analysis, delay analysis, and recovery planning
  • Evaluate Extension of Time and disruption claims using industry-standard techniques
  • Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and clients to resolve planning and scheduling issues
  • Prepare detailed progress reports and executive presentations for project stakeholders
  • Facilitate planning workshops and risk management sessions
  • Maintain risk registers and identify potential project conflicts proactively
  • Implement planning systems, tools, and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency
  • Lead and manage planning teams, providing technical guidance and leadership
  • Promote digital tools and automation in project controls to enhance reporting accuracy
  • Issue delay notices and performance alerts when required
  • Maintain accurate project records for contract administration and claims support
Ideal Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in infrastructure projects with at least 5 years in UAE
  • Strong experience in highways, bridges, and major infrastructure developments
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Power BI for scheduling and reporting
  • Extensive experience in planning, risk analysis, and claims management
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing planning teams
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Skills Set
  • Project planning and scheduling
  • Infrastructure project controls
  • Risk management and delay analysis
  • Primavera P6 and Power BI expertise
  • Claims evaluation and contract administration
  • Performance monitoring and reporting
  • Team leadership and coordination
  • Digital transformation in project controls
Why Join Us
  • Lead large-scale infrastructure and mega development projects in Dubai UAE
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile transportation and civil engineering programs
  • Career growth within a global engineering and consulting leader
  • Exposure to advanced planning systems and digital project controls
  • Competitive executive-level salary and long-term career opportunities
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a globally recognized engineering and project management firm delivering innovative infrastructure, transportation, and construction solutions. With a strong presence in Dubai UAE, Parsons plays a key role in delivering complex mega infrastructure projects across the region. The company is known for its technical excellence, advanced project delivery systems, and commitment to building sustainable and future-ready communities.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 30000.00
Salary to 38000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
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