Senior Planning Manager - Infrastructure Projects - Dubai UAE
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- Full-time
- Role: Senior Planning Manager
- Location: Dubai UAE
- Industry: Construction and Civil Engineering
- Function: Project Management
- Experience: 15+ years
- Job Type: Full-time
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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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