Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Planning Manager** to join our team! In this role you will get to be responsible for managing the program-wide project control/ scheduling activities and maintaining the Program Master Schedule. He develops the capability and supervises the performance for all program planning / scheduling development, analysis, reporting and progress evaluation.

The position interfaces with the Client, Project Director, Senior Contract Manager, Construction Director, Resident Engineers, and functionally manages the Project Control Engineers and has an oversight of all scheduling activities.

**What You'll Be Doing:**

+ Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.

+ Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.

+ Manages a team of Project Control Engineers/Specialists who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones.

+ Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.

+ Oversees the development and maintenance of an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.

+ Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.

+ Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.

+ Recommends and oversees the customization of project control systems to meet specific project requirements.

+ Assists in invoice verification for payment based on cost-loaded schedules, as required.

+ Assists in developing specific project codes of accounts and work breakdown structures, and recommends appropriate modifications and revisions for new work items assigned.

+ Supports/performs integration of scope, cost and schedule within the WBS Creates 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 Engineering from a recognized university.

+ 12 years of work experience in project control and scheduling of engineering and construction activities.

+ 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 the project.

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start:**

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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