Planning Engineer

​Parsons is looking to hire a talented Planning Engineer in Doha Head Office. In this role you will work on developing, implementing, and maintaining scheduling and project controls functions on a portfolio of projects (Design and construction projects).

• Extensive knowledge and experience in project planning, budgeting, cost phasing and control from the project initiation to close out phases, utilizing computer based systems (Primavera Project Management ‘P6’ & Primavera Contract Management ‘Expedition’), within the framework of an integrated project services function for the effective management of a wide range of concurrent projects, to meet the business plan objectives.
• Completed at least one project in same role that is comparable in complexity and size to the project.
• Using latest version of Primavera Project Management (P6) and Primavera Web
• Scheduling software for monitoring and reviewing the baselines and updated project schedules and cost.
• Ensuring the use of standardized forms and reports of Ashghal which are available in Primavera Contract Management (Expedition);
• Reviewing contractor’s work program submissions including all narratives and supporting information and provides analysis and findings.
• Verifying actual progress and comparing actual performances to original plans.
• Monitoring, adjusting, and updating the cost plan and cash flows accordingly and the consolidating of these results in monthly reports.
• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.

 

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline with certification in planning and scheduling of projects.
• 7-10 years of experience of which should be in a similar role with an engineering consultancy, supervisor consultant or project management consultancy.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.
• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Primavera Project
• Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition
• Must have good command of English both written and spoken, good communication and presentation skills.
• MMUP registration is a must

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