Senior Planning Manager - Hybrid Delivery Leader

Mace; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Job summary

Mace is seeking a Senior Planning Manager in Dubai to lead planning and scheduling across medium to high-complexity projects while supporting procurements and construction phases. You will drive robust programmes, monitor performance, and deliver profitable outcomes with senior leadership and client teams.

The role requires extensive experience in planning techniques across property, infrastructure or construction, and a strong focus on safety, sustainability and collaboration within a diverse

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead planning and scheduling across complex programmes.
• Strong understanding of earned value management and project controls.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with clients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and scheduling excellence using proven methods and project controls.
• Apply EVM and controls insights to shape decisions and corrective actions.
• Engage clients, teams and stakeholders with clarity, influence and confidence.
• Lead high-performing teams and develop capability for net-zero outcomes.
• Shape and mobilise expertise, resources and partners to deliver project success.
• Lead integrated teams to achieve programme KPIs and client outcomes.
• Manage scope, budgets, risk, change and quality with confidence.
• Promote collaboration and knowledge across Mace.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

EVM & controls

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Industry knowledge

Education

Degree in Construction/Engineering

Tools

Schedule management software

Job description

Mace is seeking a Senior Planning Manager in Dubai to lead planning and scheduling across medium to high-complexity projects while supporting procurements and construction phases. You will drive robust programmes, monitor performance, and deliver profitable outcomes with senior leadership and client teams.

The role requires extensive experience in planning techniques across property, infrastructure or construction, and a strong focus on safety, sustainability and collaboration within a diverse