Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Planner to join our team! In this role, you will get to develop, establish, and maintain all aspects of the planning/scheduling effort on one or more of the larger, more complex and demanding projects / programs. Incumbent utilizes his/her broad experience, expertise, and exposure to various types of company projects and clients.
 

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.
• Interface with clients, attend regular meetings, and provide statistical reports.
• Prepare, Review and analyze the Master Schedule of a mega/giga development project.
• Monitor the work progress, compare to the accepted programme of work.
• Evaluate, and forecast project progress and performance against the established accepted / amended schedule with critical milestones.
• Prepare various types of reports as required by the client.
• Accumulate and access historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
• Develop or maintain an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keep project and company management fully informed.
• May lead in the:
  ·         Development of the work breakdown structure, interfacing with all affected departments.
  ·         Analysis, evaluation, forecast, and reporting of schedule status against an established baseline
  ·         Analysis, evaluation, and forecast of project costs and performance

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience) and typically 10+ years of related work experience.
• Basic Engineering knowledge in construction, civil engineering, or a related field
• Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software (P6 EPPM) and Microsoft Office Suite
• The potential to perform in a lead capacity
• Familiar with industry practices
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

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.