Dubai-based Senior Planning Manager – Towers & Hospitality

Locri Recruitment; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Locri Recruitment is seeking an experienced Planning Manager to join its Dubai team. The role oversees project planning and scheduling, monitors progress, budgets and programmes, and supports the successful delivery of complex projects.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years in planning, with a background in Civil Engineering or Architecture, and proven experience on towers, high-rise buildings and hotel/hospitality projects within a large GCC consultancy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture is required.
• 15+ years of relevant experience in project planning and scheduling.
• Experience with delay analysis and EOT claims is essential.
• Strong communication and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project programmes, schedules and budgets.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying delays and potential risks.
• Assess EOT claims using delay analysis and review contract requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors and consultants to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Excellent English communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture

Tools

MS Office

Planning/Scheduling software

Job description

Locri Recruitment is seeking an experienced Planning Manager to join its Dubai team. The role oversees project planning and scheduling, monitors progress, budgets and programmes, and supports the successful delivery of complex projects.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years in planning, with a background in Civil Engineering or Architecture, and proven experience on towers, high-rise buildings and hotel/hospitality projects within a large GCC consultancy.