57 Senior Planning Engineer jobs in Doha

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Job Description:

Planning Engineer

Qatar

Parsons’ engineering and construction management staff members create innovative, safe, and sustainable infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait. We deliver rail, transit, road, and highway transportation; water conveyance and wastewater treatment; oil and gas; land development; public; and aviation infrastructure to our customers and communities.Parsons creates interconnected communities and world-class infrastructure.

What You'll Be Doing:

• The Planning Engineer will be providing all necessary assistance to the construction supervision team with respect to all planning and scheduling issues and progress of the works. The incumbent will be responsible for the review and approval of the submitted work program by the contractor and he will monitor the work progress during the construction and reports to the Planning Manager.

• He will participate and coordinate with the contractor to produce recovery work programs in case of delays and he will participate in assessment and analysis of time related claims.

• Review, check and evaluate the Contractor’s time schedule of works.

• Following the review, recommend, acceptance / rejection of the Contractor’s time schedule to Planning Manager for forwarding the recommendation to the Engineer (PMC) and Client for program acceptance.

• Monitor the work progress, compare to the accepted program of work and report to the Planning Manager.

• Coordinate with the Planning Engineers of Client/PMC and the Contractor on all scheduling issues and progress.

• Prepare weekly, monthly (or any period agreed with the Engineer (PMC) / Client) reports about the status of construction progress.

• Evaluate, and forecast project progress and performance against the established accepted / amended schedule with critical milestones.

• Assess the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.

• Inform the Planning Manager (for informing PMC / Client) of any potential delays in the project completion or the milestones.

• Analyse, assess and participate in discussions about any suggested recovery program by the Contractor to mitigate any delays.

• Participate in the assessment and analysis of time related claims by the contractor.

• Assist the Planning Manager in progress validation, monitoring KPI’s & Construction commodities, and preparation of project status reports.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• BSc degree in Civil Engineering discipline.

• Minimum 10 years of directly related experience in planning and scheduling both engineering and construction activities and a minimum of 2 years GCC experience.

• Experience on design and construction of large scale infrastructure, building projects including high rise towers.

• Proficiency in scheduling software including Primavera P6.2, Claim Digger, schedule Analyser and other presentation software like MS office, Visio, Crystal Reports, etc.

• Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations.

• Knowledge of current technology and its effective use on the project.

• Must have good command of English both written and spoken, good communication and presentation skills.

• MMUP is a must.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.

Job Description:

Senior Planning Engineer (Infrastructure)

Doha, Qatar

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Planning Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide planning and scheduling support required in the execution of projects, overseeing assigned engineering construction projects. Analyzing engineering problems, evaluate alternatives, and recommend solutions. Developing, implementing, and maintaining scheduling and project controls functions on a Programs (Design and construction projects).

• Extensive knowledge and experience in project planning, budgeting, cost phasing and control from the project initiation to close out phases, utilizing computer based systems (Primavera Project Management 'P6' & Primavera Contract Management 'Expedition'), within the framework of an integrated project services function for the effective management of a wide range of concurrent projects, to meet the business plan objectives.

• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline schedule.

• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.

• May supervise and provide performance reviews for one or more lower level Project Control Specialists and/or support personnel.

• Provides input to Sr. Project Control Staff regarding staffing requirements.

• Completed at least one project in same role that is comparable in complexity and size to the project.

• Using latest version of Primavera Project Management (P6) and Primavera Web Scheduling software for monitoring and reviewing the baselines and updated project schedules and cost.

• Ensuring the use of standardized forms and reports of Ashghal which are available in Primavera Contract Management (Expedition);

• Reviewing contractor's work program submissions including all narratives and supporting information and provides analysis and findings.

• Verifying actual progress and comparing actual performances to original plans.

• Monitoring, adjusting, and updating the cost plan and cash flows accordingly and the consolidating of these results in monthly reports.

• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.

• Preform EOT Assessment and prepare recommendation reports.

• Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline with certification in planning and scheduling of projects and in using Primavera applications (Primavera Project Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition) and cost Engineering.

• Minimum 14 years of experience in large infrastructure projects, roads, sewer, surface water potable water of which should be in a similar role with an engineering consultancy, supervisor consultant or project management consultancy.

• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.

• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Primavera Project

• Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition, and Power BI.

• MMUP certificate is a must.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Senior Planning Engineer (Infrastructure)

Doha, Qatar

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Planning Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide planning and scheduling support required in the execution of projects, overseeing assigned engineering construction projects. Analyzing engineering problems, evaluate alternatives, and recommend solutions. Developing, implementing, and maintaining scheduling and project controls functions on a Programs (Design and construction projects).

• Extensive knowledge and experience in project planning, budgeting, cost phasing and control from the project initiation to close out phases, utilizing computer based systems (Primavera Project Management ‘P6’ & Primavera Contract Management ‘Expedition’), within the framework of an integrated project services function for the effective management of a wide range of concurrent projects, to meet the business plan objectives.

• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline schedule.

• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.

• May supervise and provide performance reviews for one or more lower level Project Control Specialists and/or support personnel.

• Provides input to Sr. Project Control Staff regarding staffing requirements.

• Completed at least one project in same role that is comparable in complexity and size to the project.

• Using latest version of Primavera Project Management (P6) and Primavera Web Scheduling software for monitoring and reviewing the baselines and updated project schedules and cost.

• Ensuring the use of standardized forms and reports of Ashghal which are available in Primavera Contract Management (Expedition);

• Reviewing contractor’s work program submissions including all narratives and supporting information and provides analysis and findings.

• Verifying actual progress and comparing actual performances to original plans.

• Monitoring, adjusting, and updating the cost plan and cash flows accordingly and the consolidating of these results in monthly reports.

• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.

• Preform EOT Assessment and prepare recommendation reports.

• Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering discipline with certification in planning and scheduling of projects and in using Primavera applications (Primavera Project Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition) and cost Engineering.

• Minimum 14 years of experience in large infrastructure projects, roads, sewer, surface water potable water of which should be in a similar role with an engineering consultancy, supervisor consultant or project management consultancy.

• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.

• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Primavera Project

• Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition, and Power BI.

• MMUP certificate is a must.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.

Job Description:

Planning Engineer

Qatar

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Planning Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide planning and scheduling support required in the execution of projects, overseeing assigned engineering construction projects. Analyzing engineering problems, evaluate alternatives, and recommend solutions. Developing, implementing, and maintaining scheduling and project controls functions on a Programs (Design and construction projects).

What You'll Be Doing:

• Extensive knowledge and experience in project planning, budgeting, cost phasing and control from the project initiation to close out phases, utilizing computer based systems (Primavera Project Management 'P6' & Primavera Contract Management 'Expedition'), within the framework of an integrated project services function for the effective management of a wide range of concurrent projects, to meet the business plan objectives.
• Completed at least one project in same role that is comparable in complexity and size to the project.
• Using latest version of Primavera Project Management (P6) and Primavera Web Scheduling software for monitoring and reviewing the baselines and updated project schedules and cost.
• Ensuring the use of standardized forms and reports of Ashghal which are available in Primavera Contract Management (Expedition); Reviewing contractor's work program submissions including all narratives and supporting information and provides analysis and findings.
• Verifying actual progress and comparing actual performances to original plans.
• Monitoring, adjusting, and updating the cost plan and cash flows accordingly and the consolidating of these results in monthly reports.
• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.
• Preform EOT Assessment and prepare recommendation reports.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline with certification in planning and scheduling of projects and in using Primavera applications (Primavera Project Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition) and cost Engineering.
• Minimum 14 years of experience of which should be in a similar role with an engineering consultancy, supervisor consultant or project management consultancy.
• Experience in infrastructure projects such as Roads, Drainage, Sewer, public works.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.
• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Primavera Project
• Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition, and Power BI.
• Must have good command of English both written and spoken, good communication and presentation skills.
• MMUP is a must.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating effectively with engineers, managers, and contractors.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards related to infrastructure projects.
• Ability to generate progress reports, cost forecasts, and schedule updates for stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail, particularly in ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

Job Title : Planning Engineer

Location : Qatar

Department : Project Controls / Planning

Reports To : Project Manager / Project Controls Manager

Job Purpose

The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong expertise in project planning, progress tracking, and reporting, as well as close coordination with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Scheduling

Develop detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project, covering engineering, procurement, and construction phases.

Define project milestones, critical paths, and resource allocation plans.

Prepare baseline programs and secure client / consultant approvals.

Progress Monitoring & Control

Monitor project progress against the approved baseline schedule.

Identify schedule variances, delays, and potential risks, and recommend corrective actions.

Update schedules periodically and prepare progress S-curves and histograms.

Coordination & Communication

Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to collect progress data.

Conduct planning review meetings and present progress updates to stakeholders.

Support project managers in decision-making with accurate schedule forecasts.

Reporting & Documentation

Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for internal and client review.

Maintain detailed records of schedule changes and justifications.

Assist in preparing extension of time (EOT) claims and delay analysis.

Compliance & Standards

Ensure all planning activities comply with company procedures, MME / UPDA standards, and contractual requirements.

Adhere to safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all project planning tasks.

Qualifications & Experience

Education : Bachelor's degree in any Engineering discipline.

Licenses & Certifications : MME / UPDA License (Mandatory).

Experience : Minimum of 10 years in a similar planning role, preferably in construction, infrastructure, or oil & gas projects.

Technical Skills :

Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.

Strong understanding of project planning methodologies and earned value management (EVM).

Knowledge of contractual terms related to planning and scheduling.

Key Competencies

Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Strong communication and presentation skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

High attention to detail and organizational skills.

Collaborative and team-oriented approach.

Working Conditions

Primarily office-based with periodic site visits.

May require extended working hours to meet project deadlines.

Exposure to construction and industrial environments during site visits.

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Planning Engineer

Qatar

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Planning Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide planning and scheduling support required in the execution of projects, overseeing assigned engineering construction projects. Analyzing engineering problems, evaluate alternatives, and recommend solutions. Developing, implementing, and maintaining scheduling and project controls functions on a Programs (Design and construction projects).

What You'll Be Doing:

• Extensive knowledge and experience in project planning, budgeting, cost phasing and control from the project initiation to close out phases, utilizing computer based systems (Primavera Project Management ‘P6’ & Primavera Contract Management ‘Expedition’), within the framework of an integrated project services function for the effective management of a wide range of concurrent projects, to meet the business plan objectives.
• Completed at least one project in same role that is comparable in complexity and size to the project.
• Using latest version of Primavera Project Management (P6) and Primavera Web Scheduling software for monitoring and reviewing the baselines and updated project schedules and cost.
• Ensuring the use of standardized forms and reports of Ashghal which are available in Primavera Contract Management (Expedition); Reviewing contractor’s work program submissions including all narratives and supporting information and provides analysis and findings.
• Verifying actual progress and comparing actual performances to original plans.
• Monitoring, adjusting, and updating the cost plan and cash flows accordingly and the consolidating of these results in monthly reports.
• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.
• Preform EOT Assessment and prepare recommendation reports.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline with certification in planning and scheduling of projects and in using Primavera applications (Primavera Project Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition) and cost Engineering.
• Minimum 14 years of experience of which should be in a similar role with an engineering consultancy, supervisor consultant or project management consultancy.
• Experience in infrastructure projects such as Roads, Drainage, Sewer, public works.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.
• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Primavera Project
• Management /P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition, and Power BI.
• Must have good command of English both written and spoken, good communication and presentation skills.
• MMUP is a must.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating effectively with engineers, managers, and contractors.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards related to infrastructure projects.
• Ability to generate progress reports, cost forecasts, and schedule updates for stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail, particularly in ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

Job Title : Planning Engineer

Location : Qatar

Department : Project Controls / Planning

Reports To : Project Manager / Project Controls Manager

Job Purpose

The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong expertise in project planning, progress tracking, and reporting, as well as close coordination with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Scheduling

Develop detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project, covering engineering, procurement, and construction phases.

Define project milestones, critical paths, and resource allocation plans.

Prepare baseline programs and secure client / consultant approvals.

Progress Monitoring & Control

Monitor project progress against the approved baseline schedule.

Identify schedule variances, delays, and potential risks, and recommend corrective actions.

Update schedules periodically and prepare progress S-curves and histograms.

Coordination & Communication

Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to collect progress data.

Conduct planning review meetings and present progress updates to stakeholders.

Support project managers in decision-making with accurate schedule forecasts.

Reporting & Documentation

Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for internal and client review.

Maintain detailed records of schedule changes and justifications.

Assist in preparing extension of time (EOT) claims and delay analysis.

Compliance & Standards

Ensure all planning activities comply with company procedures, MME / UPDA standards, and contractual requirements.

Adhere to safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all project planning tasks.

Qualifications & Experience

Education : Bachelor’s degree in any Engineering discipline.

Licenses & Certifications : MME / UPDA License (Mandatory).

Experience : Minimum of 10 years in a similar planning role, preferably in construction, infrastructure, or oil & gas projects.

Technical Skills :

Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.

Strong understanding of project planning methodologies and earned value management (EVM).

Knowledge of contractual terms related to planning and scheduling.

Key Competencies

Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Strong communication and presentation skills.

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

High attention to detail and organizational skills.

Collaborative and team-oriented approach.

Working Conditions

Primarily office-based with periodic site visits.

May require extended working hours to meet project deadlines.

Exposure to construction and industrial environments during site visits.