Planning Engineer - Infrastructure and RTA Projects - Dubai, UAE
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Planning Engineer - Dubai, UAE will support Parsons Corporation in overseeing scheduling, forecasting, and progress monitoring for major RTA infrastructure projects. The role requires expertise in project controls, Primavera P6, and risk analysis to ensure timely completion of complex works such as highways, interchanges, bridges, and utilities. This position demands strong analytical skills, the ability to manage project risks, and effective communication with contractors, consultants, and clients.Job Details
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Engineering
Function: Engineering - General
Salary: 25000-35000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeWhat You'll Do
- Review and validate contractors' baseline schedules in accordance with contract terms and Parsons best practices
- Develop and manage master schedules integrating multiple project packages and interdependencies
- Identify risks, conflicts, and delays; document them in the project risk register and recommend mitigation measures
- Perform “What if” analysis for time impact assessments of changes and variations
- Prepare detailed monthly progress reports and presentations highlighting milestones, risks, and recovery plans
- Assess contractor claims including Extension of Time and Disruption using delay analysis methods
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to finalize programs, schedules, and claims
- Conduct coordination meetings and prepare concise minutes to track critical issues
- Establish progress measurement systems and performance indicators for effective monitoring
- Issue delay notices and performance letters to contractors when required
- Lead and mentor junior planning engineers in project controls and scheduling practices
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized university
- Minimum 10 years of experience in planning and scheduling on large-scale infrastructure projects
- Expertise in Primavera P6 and project risk management techniques
- Strong background in highways, bridges, interchanges, and utilities projects
- Familiarity with RTA requirements and procedures is an advantage
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to interface across multidisciplinary teams
- Prior experience with claims management and delay analysis preferred
- Be part of Parsons' high-profile infrastructure projects that shape Dubai's transport network
- Opportunity to work on complex RTA projects with cutting-edge planning methodologies
- Competitive compensation and benefits with career growth opportunities
- Work in a collaborative and multicultural environment with global expertise
- Join a company committed to safety, innovation, and sustainable engineering practices
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and project management firm specializing in infrastructure, transportation, and urban development. With a strong presence in Dubai, Parsons is trusted by RTA and government authorities to deliver complex infrastructure projects that enhance mobility and connectivity. By combining advanced technologies, sustainable practices, and global best standards, Parsons is driving the future of infrastructure development in the UAE and beyond.Job Title Planning Engineer - Infrastructure and RTA Projects - Dubai, UAE
Job Description Planning Engineer - Infrastructure and RTA Projects - Dubai, UAERole Summary
The Planning Engineer - Dubai, UAE will support Parsons Corporation in overseeing scheduling, forecasting, and progress monitoring for major RTA infrastructure projects. The role requires expertise in project controls, Primavera P6, and risk analysis to ensure timely completion of complex works such as highways, interchanges, bridges, and utilities. This position demands strong analytical skills, the ability to manage project risks, and effective communication with contractors, consultants, and clients.Job Details
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Engineering
Function: Engineering - General
Salary: 25000-35000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeWhat You'll Do
- Review and validate contractors' baseline schedules in accordance with contract terms and Parsons best practices
- Develop and manage master schedules integrating multiple project packages and interdependencies
- Identify risks, conflicts, and delays; document them in the project risk register and recommend mitigation measures
- Perform “What if” analysis for time impact assessments of changes and variations
- Prepare detailed monthly progress reports and presentations highlighting milestones, risks, and recovery plans
- Assess contractor claims including Extension of Time and Disruption using delay analysis methods
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to finalize programs, schedules, and claims
- Conduct coordination meetings and prepare concise minutes to track critical issues
- Establish progress measurement systems and performance indicators for effective monitoring
- Issue delay notices and performance letters to contractors when required
- Lead and mentor junior planning engineers in project controls and scheduling practices
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized university
- Minimum 10 years of experience in planning and scheduling on large-scale infrastructure projects
- Expertise in Primavera P6 and project risk management techniques
- Strong background in highways, bridges, interchanges, and utilities projects
- Familiarity with RTA requirements and procedures is an advantage
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to interface across multidisciplinary teams
- Prior experience with claims management and delay analysis preferred
- Be part of Parsons' high-profile infrastructure projects that shape Dubai's transport network
- Opportunity to work on complex RTA projects with cutting-edge planning methodologies
- Competitive compensation and benefits with career growth opportunities
- Work in a collaborative and multicultural environment with global expertise
- Join a company committed to safety, innovation, and sustainable engineering practices
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and project management firm specializing in infrastructure, transportation, and urban development. With a strong presence in Dubai, Parsons is trusted by RTA and government authorities to deliver complex infrastructure projects that enhance mobility and connectivity. By combining advanced technologies, sustainable practices, and global best standards, Parsons is driving the future of infrastructure development in the UAE and beyond.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 25000.00
Salary to 35000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
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