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Manager - Project Planning and Controls

Bangalore, Karnātaka, India | Mumbai, Mahārāshtra, India | Pune, Mahārāshtra, India

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Planning & Project Controls Engineer (10–15 years) with strong Middle East construction and PMC background to support major mixed use development projects in the UAE. The ideal candidate must be proficient in planning, scheduling, project controls, and claims management, with solid knowledge of UAE authority approval procedures.

Your role

  • Develop, manage, and update project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.
  • Establish WBS, activity sequencing, progress tracking, and schedule forecasting.
  • Prepare lookahead schedules, progress reports, S‑curves, and dashboards.
  • Lead Earned Value Analysis (EVA) and performance measurement.
  • Review contractor schedules, recovery plans, and compliance with contract requirements.
  • Review and assess Contractor Variation Orders and Delay Claims, including time impact analysis and entitlement evaluation.
  • Provide expert input on change orders, delay analysis, and claim justification.
  • Manage schedule risks, conduct risk analysis, and update baselines as required.
  • Coordinate planning inputs for UAE authority approvals and maintain compliance with regulatory timelines.
  • Support project managers with reporting, early warnings, and project controls documentation.
  • Skills & Experience
  • Strong experience in marine works, deep utilities, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects.
  • Advanced knowledge of planning & project controls, engineering workflows, procurement, and construction sequencing.
  • Hands-on expertise in delay analysis techniques (TIA, As‑Built vs As‑Planned, Window Analysis).
  • Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and their impact on schedules and claims.
  • Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and project control tools.

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-150350

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (mandatory).
  • 10–15 years of relevant planning & project controls experience, including 5+ years in the Middle East.
  • PMC consultancy experience is required.
  • Certifications such as PMP, PSP,AACEI preferred.
  • Strong communication and technical reporting skills.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
  • Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Generous annual leave balance.
  • Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
  • Remote work opportunities outside of country.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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