Senior Construction Planning & Scheduling Manager

Innovo Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovo Group in Dubai is seeking a Senior Planning Manager to oversee project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring for construction initiatives. The role emphasizes delivering on timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring compliance with contracts and regulations.

You will lead planning teams, coordinate with project managers and stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement in scheduling practices to support large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years in construction planning, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and other planning tools.
• Strong understanding of UAE regulations and FIDIC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent software.
• Establish milestones, critical paths, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure schedules align with project goals.
• Track project progress and prepare status reports for management and stakeholders.
• Identify potential risks and delays, proposing mitigation strategies.
• Maintain up-to-date dashboards and reports for senior leadership.
• Liaise with project managers, contractors, consultants, and clients to ensure deadlines are met.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost-effective scheduling practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Innovo Group in Dubai is seeking a Senior Planning Manager to oversee project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring for construction initiatives. The role emphasizes delivering on timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring compliance with contracts and regulations.

You will lead planning teams, coordinate with project managers and stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement in scheduling practices to support large-scale projects.