Planning Manager (Majlis-Fujairah Project)

LNT/PM/1489742

HCI-Heavy Civil InfrastructureUnited Arab Emirates

• Create and maintain detailed project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Monitor progress against the baseline schedule.
• Identify schedule delays and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Interface with construction teams to update schedules and resource plans

• Develop and manage project budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor and track project costs and cash flows.
• Conduct cost variance analysis and prepare cost reports.
• Implement cost control systems and procedures.

• Track project KPIs such as Earned Value Management (EVM), SPI, CPI, etc.
• Generate regular progress reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Present project status updates to management and clients.

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Conduct risk analysis and update risk registers regularly.
• Coordinate with project teams to manage and control project risks.

• Evaluate the cost and schedule impact of project changes.
• Maintain a change log and ensure proper change control processes.
• Ensure all change orders are properly documented and approved.

• Lead a team of planners, schedulers, cost engineers, and analysts.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, procurement, and finance teams.
• Support decision-making by providing data-driven insights.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management from reputed and recognized institutions/university
• 10 -12 years of experience in residential and commercial construction projects including underground and MEP works in UAE or in GCC region, out of which minimum 5-7 years must be as project control manager in UAE.
• Proficiency in project control software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, SAP, Oracle, Excel).
• Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts (e.g., FIDIC), and project lifecycle.
• PMP, CCP, or PMI-SP certification is a plus.

• Analytical and detail oriented.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving and risk management capabilities.
• Familiarity with project finance and cost accounting principles.