Job Description

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Planning Manager (Infrastructure)

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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented

Planning Manager (Infrastructure)

to join our team! In this role you will manage the program-wide project control/ scheduling activities and maintain the Program Master Schedule. Developing capability and supervising the performance for all program planning/scheduling development, analysis, reporting and progress

evaluation.


The position interfaces with the Client, Project Director, Contracts Managers, Design and Engineering team, Construction Directors, and has oversight of all construction scheduling activities. Reports to the Program Director.

What You'll Be Doing:

Provides guidance and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex planning problems Interfaces with clients and attends regular meetings and provides statistical reports Manages a team of Planning Engineers/Specialists who are qualified to analyze and evaluate project progress performance against an established schedule with critical milestones Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages Supports/performs integration of scope, cost and schedule within the WBS and ensure mapping is accurate on an ongoing basis Leads the preparation and establishment of effective schedule management plans and procedures and monitors, refines, and improves the reporting and controls tools as required Works with the Senior Planning Manager and the Project Controls Director on the development and maintenance of the program wide work breakdown structure (WBS) Leads the development and maintenance of the program wide integrated schedule Provides necessary assistance to the project and client teams in planning, scheduling, and reporting on issues/progress of the works Assists in developing the program's procurement strategy and its associated phasing timelines and updates it regularly Participates in the development of key milestones dates and schedule requirements in the RFPs for the design consultants and construction contractors Participates in the review and response to bidders' queries during tender periods Participates in the weekly and monthly progress meetings with the contractors, supervision consultants and the client Create statistical reports for management on a recurring or one-of-a-kind basis Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Bachelor's degree in preferably in Civil

and/or any other engineering from a recognized university.

Minimum 15+ years of experience

in

project control and scheduling for engineering, construction, and supervision

activities, including supervisory or managerial experience on

large-scale infrastructure projects.

Extensive experience with construction and design projects.

Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Primavera P6 and Power BI

. Excellent written and oral communications skills Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations Knowledgeable of current Primavera Enterprise Systems scheduling technology and how it can be effectively utilized on projects.

MMUP/ MME certificate is a must.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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Work Life Harmony

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Career Development

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Health

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