Senior Planning Engineer

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Planning Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to develop, implements, and maintains planning/scheduling function on one or more larger projects. The Senior Planning Engineer/Specialist at this level is a fully qualified professional with solid experience, technical expertise, and familiarity with company policies and procedures to complete complicated tasks independently.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult scheduling/planning problems.
• Performs various assignments requiring conventional planning expertise, but typically include complexities such as conflicting planning requirements and/or difficult coordination requirements.
• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline schedule.
• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Reports status of schedule to appropriate project and Company management as well to the client.
• Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
• Develops and maintains critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information.
• Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
• Accumulates historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
• May supervise and provide performance reviews for one or more lower-level Project Planning Engineer/Specialists and/or support personnel.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

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.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in civil, mechanical, or a related field. Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software and Microsoft Office Suite.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Develops, implements, and maintains planning/scheduling function on one or more larger projects.
• The Senior Planning Engineer/Specialist at this level is a fully qualified professional with solid experience, technical expertise, and familiarity with company policies and procedures to complete complicated tasks independently.

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.