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AECOM Manager - Planning in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM are you looking for a senior planning profile with experience on mega projects.
Role and Responsibilities
Develops fundamental knowledge of planning and scheduling concepts and principles during effects in financial performance.
Develops familiarity with data sources for schedule development.
Ability to identify and investigate project schedule variance.
Collects data and updates and produces scheduling reports.
Assists in developing and maintenance of work breakdown structures (WBS).
Develops familiarity with construction drawings, specifications and construction contracting.
Possesses a fundamental understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling. Ability to review and understand engineering, procurement and construction schedule logic.
Assist in assembling data for schedule updating.
Assists in the measurement of project schedule progress.
Develops knowledge of scope control, change management and earned value methodology.
Supports data gathering and produces an initial analysis for schedule baseline development and maintenance data gathering.
Exposure to basic scheduling and cost baseline fundamentals, concepts and principles.
Qualifications
Must hold an engineering degree or equivalent
A minimum of 12 years' experience in the relevant field
Behaviours
DEVELOP YOURSELF, OTHERS
Lead By Example: Creates an inclusive work environment based on trust and respect. Coaches to develop and maximize strengths of team members..
Bias to listen and communicate: Provides timely, honest feedback regularly to promote learning, development and improved results. Listens to learn.
Safety and integrity always: Ensures team operates with high standards of integrity. Makes safety a priority.
GROW THE BUSINESS + CREATE VALUE
Collaborate: Operates in a manner that improves, optimizes the company by removing silos. Compels teams to cooperate with unity of purpose.
Innovative: Executes new and creative solutions that supports continuous improvement and advances internal/external client’s objectives.
Client-focused: Identified opportunities for long-term relationships with clients by anticipating cross-functional solutions and other opportunities.
DELIVER RESULTS
Demands Excellence: Work through ambiguity to drive team performance. Sets standards and delivers high-quality work.
Accountable: Aligns resources to critical business needs and delegates where appropriate, escalates issues as necessary to senior leadership to impact results. Ensures decisions are implemented, evaluated and takes accountability for results.
Makes fact-based decisions: Seeks out factual information and assesses risk to make the best possible decision.
Lead change: Positively embraces change and acts as a role model for others.
Qualifications
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10112744
Business Line: PCC
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Program & Project Management
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH