Planning Engineer - RTA Infrastructure Projects - Dubai, UAE
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
Parsons Corporation is hiring a Planning Engineer to support scheduling and project controls for major RTA infrastructure projects in Dubai. The role involves developing and reviewing project schedules, conducting risk analysis, and ensuring timely delivery of complex infrastructure works, including highways, underpasses, bridges, and utilities. The engineer will work closely with contractors, consultants, and clients to ensure compliance with project requirements and effective resolution of scheduling challenges.Job Details
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Program / Project Management
Salary: 24000-36000 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 for compliance with contracts and best practices
- Develop integrated Master Schedules for multiple project packages, managing interdependencies and risks
- Evaluate updated schedules, highlight delays, and propose corrective or recovery actions
- Conduct “what-if” analyses to assess the impact of variations, risks, and potential events on project timelines
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports with progress updates, analysis, and recommendations for stakeholders
- Assess claims, including Extensions of Time and Disruption, using methodologies such as time impact and window analysis
- Coordinate with contractors, clients, and internal teams to resolve scheduling and reporting issues
- Maintain project records, trackers, and risk/event logs to ensure proper documentation of project performance
- Issue delay notices for contractor performance shortfalls, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
- Mentor and manage a small team of planning engineers, providing technical and leadership guidance
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
- At least 10 years of experience in planning and scheduling for infrastructure projects
- Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and scheduling best practices
- Proven track record on major infrastructure works, including interchanges, highways, bridges, underpasses, and utilities
- Strong understanding of construction processes, interfaces, and coordination requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Prior experience with RTA Dubai projects
- Familiarity with industry regulations and authority requirements in the UAE
- Strong analytical and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders
- Contribute to major RTA infrastructure programs that shape Dubai's transport future
- Work with a leading consultancy on large-scale urban development projects
- Competitive compensation with career growth opportunities in project management and planning
- Exposure to advanced scheduling methodologies and high-profile infrastructure programs
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and project management leader with decades of experience delivering infrastructure projects across the Middle East. In Dubai, Parsons partners with government entities like RTA to manage highways, bridges, metro systems, and utilities. Parsons is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability, providing opportunities for engineers to grow while contributing to world-class infrastructure development.Job Title Planning Engineer - RTA Infrastructure Projects - Dubai, UAE
Job Description Planning Engineer - RTA Infrastructure Projects - Dubai, UAERole Summary
Parsons Corporation is hiring a Planning Engineer to support scheduling and project controls for major RTA infrastructure projects in Dubai. The role involves developing and reviewing project schedules, conducting risk analysis, and ensuring timely delivery of complex infrastructure works, including highways, underpasses, bridges, and utilities. The engineer will work closely with contractors, consultants, and clients to ensure compliance with project requirements and effective resolution of scheduling challenges.Job Details
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Program / Project Management
Salary: 24000-36000 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 for compliance with contracts and best practices
- Develop integrated Master Schedules for multiple project packages, managing interdependencies and risks
- Evaluate updated schedules, highlight delays, and propose corrective or recovery actions
- Conduct “what-if” analyses to assess the impact of variations, risks, and potential events on project timelines
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports with progress updates, analysis, and recommendations for stakeholders
- Assess claims, including Extensions of Time and Disruption, using methodologies such as time impact and window analysis
- Coordinate with contractors, clients, and internal teams to resolve scheduling and reporting issues
- Maintain project records, trackers, and risk/event logs to ensure proper documentation of project performance
- Issue delay notices for contractor performance shortfalls, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
- Mentor and manage a small team of planning engineers, providing technical and leadership guidance
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
- At least 10 years of experience in planning and scheduling for infrastructure projects
- Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and scheduling best practices
- Proven track record on major infrastructure works, including interchanges, highways, bridges, underpasses, and utilities
- Strong understanding of construction processes, interfaces, and coordination requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Prior experience with RTA Dubai projects
- Familiarity with industry regulations and authority requirements in the UAE
- Strong analytical and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders
- Contribute to major RTA infrastructure programs that shape Dubai's transport future
- Work with a leading consultancy on large-scale urban development projects
- Competitive compensation with career growth opportunities in project management and planning
- Exposure to advanced scheduling methodologies and high-profile infrastructure programs
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and project management leader with decades of experience delivering infrastructure projects across the Middle East. In Dubai, Parsons partners with government entities like RTA to manage highways, bridges, metro systems, and utilities. Parsons is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability, providing opportunities for engineers to grow while contributing to world-class infrastructure development.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 24000.00
Salary to 36000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
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