Manager - Planning

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Manager - Planning to join our team! In this role you will who can lead a team of professionals overseeing every phase of mission-critical projects or programs.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Manage and review contractor schedules for project compliance requirements.

• Engage with Contractors to develop delivery, recovery, and mitigation plans.

• Develop detailed schedules with resource/cost loading at the activity level.

• Develop and maintain detailed deliverable lists for each design project in coordination withProject/Engineering Manager.

• Implement a deliverable-based progress measurement model and coordinate with Leads to maintain periodic updates.

• Utilize Earned Value Management techniques to evaluate schedule and cost performance metrics.

• Maintain weekly updates of Earned Value Analysis dashboard at the project and Sector level.

• Construction Support: Review, check and evaluate Contractors’ schedule of works. Monitor the work progress, compare to the accepted program of work and report to the Project Manager.

• Prepare weekly and/or monthly progress reports covering the status of construction projects.

• Proposal Support: Develop schedules in support of Parsons’ proposals for new pursuits.

• Attend meetings (both internally and externally) and discuss/present schedule/progress related matters.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, Construction or related field and minimum 15 years ofexperience in Planning/Scheduling, utilizing Primavera Project Management 'P6'.

• Experience working on Entertainment or Leisure projects.

• Proven experience in utilization of Earned Value Management in performance analysis andreporting.

• Must be fluent in English both written and spoken and be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and managers.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Must be able to represent Parsons in front of clients in meetings/presentations

• Must have excellent skills in utilizing MS Office applications, especially Excel. Must be able to create and maintain complex spreadsheets, including the utilization.

• Proven ability to perform in a managerial capacity, as well as thorough knowledge of industry practices is required.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.