Planning Engineer Roads And Infrastructure
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About the Role
AECOM is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer for major Roads and Infrastructure projects in Dubai. Requires 8+ years of planning/project controls experience, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, and advanced knowledge of Oracle Primavera P6.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for small to medium sized projects
- Analyze project financial data and identify potential impacts on project outcomes
- Assist in establishing project baseline data using drawings and specifications
- Conduct cost and schedule variance analyses to ensure project efficiency
- Collect and analyze progress data, reviewing performance trends to support decision making
- Apply earned value, scope control, and change management methodologies
- Analyze manpower, labor hours, and labor costs against budget limitations
- Track purchase order and subcontract commitments and expenditures
- Support the project reporting process and participate in project cost review meetings
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure alignment of project goals and timelines
- Assist in trend analysis and forecasting to optimize project performance
- Contribute to the development and improvement of planning processes and tools
Requirements
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in Planning / Project Controls field
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
- Advanced knowledge of ORACLE Primavera P6 Project Management Software
- Ability to develop, monitor and control schedules
- Hands on working knowledge of WBS coding structure, cost/schedule variance analysis, Earned Value Management (EVMS), project trend, contract change and claims
- Working knowledge of Time Impact Analysis techniques
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Company Description
- At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
- We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm.
- We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 professionals.
Job Duties
- Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for small to medium sized projects.
- Analyze project financial data and identify potential impacts on project outcomes.
- Assist in establishing project baseline data using drawings and specifications.
- Conduct cost and schedule variance analyses to ensure project efficiency.
- Collect and analyze progress data, reviewing performance trends to support decision making.
- Apply earned value, scope control, and change management methodologies.
- Analyze manpower, labor hours, and labor costs against budget limitations.
- Track purchase order and subcontract commitments and expenditures.
- Support the project reporting process and participate in project cost review meetings.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure alignment of project goals and timelines.
- Assist in trend analysis and forecasting to optimize project performance.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of planning processes and tools.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 8+ years’ experience in the Planning / Project Controls field is required.
- Applicants would ideally have worked on major programs in transport.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
- Advanced knowledge of ORACLE Primavera P6 Project Management Software.
- Ability to develop, monitor and control schedules.
- Hands on working knowledge of WBS coding structure, cost /schedule variance analysis, Earned Value Management (EVMS), project trend, contract change and claims.
- Working knowledge of Time Impact Analysis techniques.
Additional Information
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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