Senior Planning Engineer

About the role

Parsons is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to lead the development and maintenance of project schedules for large‑scale engineering initiatives in Saudi Arabia. You will ensure projects stay on track, within budget, and meet critical milestones by closely monitoring progress, manpower, and costs.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Monitor and report progress, man‑hours, and costs against baseline schedules.
• Provide staffing forecasts and advise management on resource requirements.
• Assist Project Managers in preparing Project Management Plans and financial analyses.
• Prepare periodic progress reports for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Identify schedule variances, cost overruns and recommend corrective actions.
• Support proposal teams by developing schedules and pricing inputs.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 8‑10 years of experience in planning and scheduling within engineering design or consulting environments.
• Strong analytical abilities and proven experience with financial analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience preparing project management plans and resource forecasts.

Required skills

• Primavera P6
• Project scheduling
• Resource planning
• Financial analysis

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on high‑impact projects in a dynamic, multinational environment.
• Collaborative culture that encourages innovation and professional growth.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.