Senior Planner - Saudi National at Parsons in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Planner (Saudi National) to join our team! In this role you will get to support the Project Manager in planning, project control, quality assurance, and business development, ensuring projects are delivered in line with regulatory requirements and strategic objectives.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide direct support to the Project Manager in staff development, project control, quality management, and business development activities.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in planning, offering technical guidance and best practice solutions.
• Monitor productivity and performance of assigned personnel.
• Track and report project financials and maintain quality control documentation.
• Review deliverables to ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide advice and guidance on regulatory and environmental compliance issues.
• Develop and present recommendations aligned with governmental regulations and project objectives.
• Review environmental and technical impact reports and recommend adjustments to project plans as required.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and effective planning solutions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and adherence to industry standards.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as required.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Planning, or a related field.
• Typically 11+ years of related experience in planning and project environments.
• Strong understanding of project control, planning methodologies, and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven ability to perform in a supervisory or leadership capacity.
• Proficiency in standard PC applications and planning-related software tools.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Expert knowledge of urban and environmental planning practices and procedures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of local regulations, environmental standards, and statutory requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities effectively.
• Experience supporting large-scale or complex infrastructure projects.

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

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