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ALEC FITOUT

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 Planning Manager - Museum Experience | Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Are you a strategic planning leader with a passion for delivering complex construction and high-end fit-out projects on time and within budget?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Who We are
 
 
 
 ALEC Holdings L.L.C - S.P.C (ALEC), part of ICD, is a leading GCC construction company known for delivering complex, high-profile projects. With 20+ years of experience, ALEC builds across sectors including airports, hospitality, retail, and high-rises.
 
 
 
 
 
 In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation&rsquo;s most iconic developments, operating as a fully integrated contractor through specialist business units that provide end-to-end construction solutions.
 
 
 
 
 
 At ALEC FITOUT, we bring visionary interiors to life. We specialise in fit-out and refurbishment projects across hospitality, retail, cultural, and commercial sectors - delivering spaces that are both functional and inspiring. Every detail, from engineering and procurement to craftsmanship, is handled with precision by our in-house teams to ensure exceptional outcomes on every project.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Why Join Us
 
 
 
 As a Planning Manager at ALEC FITOUT, you&rsquo;ll take the lead in managing planning and scheduling functions for some of the most prestigious interior fit-out projects in the region. This is your opportunity to drive project success through expert coordination, programme control, and stakeholder engagement.
 
 
 
 
 
 At ALEC, we&rsquo;re about more than just building iconic structures - we&rsquo;re about building exceptional careers. As a trusted partner to some of the region&rsquo;s most ambitious developments, we value innovation, operational excellence, and our people. Join us to lead Project Planning and Controls initiatives that have a direct impact on business outcomes.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About Your Team
 
 
 
 This role sits within the Planning Department and reports directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager. The department is responsible for comprehensive project planning, controls, and reporting across the lifecycle of interior fit-out works. You&rsquo;ll collaborate closely with construction managers, commercial teams, site engineers, and senior leadership to ensure the seamless execution of project programmes.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Role
 
 
 
 As a Planning Manager, you will:
 
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 Develop and maintain detailed project programmes, establish critical paths, and manage resource allocations.
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 Set up activities, coding structures, milestone schedules, and project calendars with construction teams.
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 Monitor site progress, record actuals, prepare progress reports, and highlight potential bottlenecks.
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 Conduct delay analysis and collaborate with construction managers to suggest recovery actions.
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 Coordinate subcontractor programmes ensuring alignment with project master schedules.
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 Mentor, train, and manage the Planning Team, ensuring high standards of delivery.
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 Lead overall planning reporting to senior management, highlighting risks and proposing solutions.
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 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
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 Experience
 
 : Minimum of 10 years of project planning experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role within the museum construction or high-end fit-out sector.
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 Knowledge
 
 : In-depth understanding of planning methodologies, scheduling tools, and programme controls specific to interiors and large-scale construction projects.
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 Expertise
 
 : Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, MS Office Suite, and exposure to CCS or equivalent planning software.
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 Qualifications
 
 : Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
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 Skills
 
 : Excellent problem-solving, analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
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 Experience in delay analysis, subcontractor coordination, and RED FILE compliance is highly desirable.
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 What We Offer
 
 
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 The opportunity to work on some of the most iconic fit-out projects in the UAE.
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 A dynamic and supportive environment where innovation and excellence are celebrated.
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 Leadership opportunities and structured career development.
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 Ready to lead the way in project planning excellence?
 
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re inspired by what you&rsquo;ve read and believe you&rsquo;re the right fit, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.
 
 
 
 
 
 Join ALEC FITOUT and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.
 
 
 
 
 
 Apply today and be part of something excellent!
 
</div>

Planning Manager

LEOS Developments

The Planning Manager will lead the planning, scheduling, and monitoring functions for villa and building construction projects under Leos Developments. The role ensures accurate project schedules, efficient resource allocation, progress tracking, and timely delivery of all construction activities. This position is critical for setting project baselines, controlling delays, forecasting risks, and coordinating with project managers, site teams, consultants, and the client.Key Responsibilities1. Project Planning &amp; Scheduling<ul><li>Develop detailed baseline schedules for all villa and building projects using Primavera P6 (mandatory).</li><li>Break down scope into WBS (Work Breakdown Structures) aligning with contract requirements.</li><li>Prepare manpower, material, and equipment histograms.</li><li>Establish planning procedures, templates, and project-specific control systems.</li></ul>2. Monitoring &amp; Control<ul><li>Track daily, weekly, and monthly project progress against the baseline.</li><li>Analyze delays, deviations, and slippages; propose corrective action plans.</li><li>Monitor critical path and key construction milestones (excavation, structure, MEP, finishes, handover).</li><li>Update schedules periodically and issue look-ahead schedules.</li></ul>3. Reporting<ul><li>Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports for management and Leos Developers.</li><li>Present dashboards showing progress % complete, delays, cost impacts, and recovery plans.</li><li>Maintain detailed project logs: RFI impacts, variation impacts, procurement delays, etc.</li></ul>4. Coordination<ul><li>Work closely with project managers, site engineers, QS, procurement, and subcontractors.</li><li>Coordinate planning inputs with design teams, MEP teams, and consultants.</li><li>Provide schedule inputs for tendering and cost estimates for new projects.</li></ul>5. Claims &amp; Delay Analysis<ul><li>Perform time impact analysis (TIA) for EOT (Extension of Time) claims.</li><li>Prepare delay narratives, cause-effect matrices, and mitigation proposals.</li><li>Support contracts team with evidence-based documentation.</li></ul>6. Project Handover Support<ul><li>Ensure finishing, snagging, testing &amp; commissioning activities follow schedule.</li><li>Track final inspections, DLP periods, and authority approval timelines (DM, DCD, DEWA).</li></ul>RequirementsEducation<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>8&ndash;15 years of UAE construction experience.</li><li>Strong background in villa communities + mid-rise buildings (mandatory).</li><li>Proven delivery of projects as Planning Manager or Senior Planning Engineer.</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Expert in Primavera P6.</li><li>Strong MS Excel, Power BI (preferred), and MS Project familiarity.</li><li>Understanding of drawings, BOQs, contracts, authority procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of FIDIC and UAE contracting standards.</li></ul>Soft Skills<ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple project timelines.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED30,000.00 - AED37,000.00 per month

Planning Manager / Chief Planner

Binghatti

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 Join Binghatti &ndash; Redefining Real Estate Excellence in Dubai
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About Us
 
 
 
 Binghatti is one of the UAE&rsquo;s most dynamic and fast-growing property brands, headquartered in Dubai. We&rsquo;re known for bold architecture, visionary design and partnerships with global luxury icons such as Bugatti, Mercedes-Benz and Jacob &amp; Co. With a portfolio exceeding AED 15 billion across Dubai&rsquo;s most prestigious developments, Binghatti continues to transform the city&rsquo;s skyline and set new standards for innovation and excellence in real estate.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Planning Manager (Construction) to lead the planning, scheduling and project controls function across our high-rise and luxury development portfolio. This role is critical in ensuring our iconic projects are delivered with precision, efficiency and world-class execution.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Lead the full planning and scheduling function for complex construction projects from pre-concept to handover.
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 Develop, monitor and control master project schedules using advanced planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6).
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 Coordinate with project directors, construction managers, design teams, and procurement to ensure alignment with project milestones and critical paths.
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 Conduct detailed delay analysis, risk assessments, and scenario modelling to support executive decision-making.
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 Track progress against baseline programs and prepare regular reports, dashboards and forecasting updates for senior leadership.
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 Identify potential delays or bottlenecks early and propose mitigation strategies to maintain project timelines.
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 Collaborate with commercial and contracts teams on claims, variations, and extension-of-time submissions.
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 Ensure planning processes comply with UAE authority requirements and industry best practices.
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 Mentor planning engineers and drive continuous improvement in project controls methodologies.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 12&ndash;15+ years of progressive experience in construction planning, ideally within high-rise, mixed-use, or luxury development projects.
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 Proven expertise in Primavera P6, project controls, EOT analysis, and advanced planning techniques.
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 Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, resource planning, and cost-time integration.
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 Experience working with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and contractors in fast-paced environments.
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 Demonstrated ability to lead planning functions for large-scale or landmark projects in the UAE or internationally.
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 Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
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 Why Work for Us
 
 
 
 
 
 
 At Binghatti, we don&rsquo;t just build properties &ndash; we build legacies. You&rsquo;ll join a team driven by ambition, creativity and excellence, where ideas move fast and every project makes a statement. Here, you&rsquo;ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in real estate, contributing to iconic developments that define Dubai&rsquo;s future. If you&rsquo;re ready to be part of a company that&rsquo;s shaping history, Binghatti is where your story begins.
 
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Senior Planning Manager (Construction)

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
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KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration &ndash; through conceptualization &ndash; to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we&rsquo;ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</div><div></div><div> 
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.</div><div></div><div> 
We invite you to join us. Why?</div><div></div><div> 
When you join KEO, you&rsquo;ll discover more than just a job &ndash; you&rsquo;ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.</div>
Responsibilities:
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Our newest opportunity is for a talented Planning Manager to join our team based in Dubai, UAE.</div><div></div><div> 
This critical role will be responsible for the development of the master schedule for a complex/high value project and specific detailed schedules to include timetable, costs and progress of construction (installed quantities, expended labour hours etc).</div><div></div><div> 
We envisage responsibilities in this role to include;</div><ul><li>
Planning, costing and scheduling metrics and tools (work breakdown structure), collecting performance data (installed quantities, expended labour hours, and other progress measurements for direct hire and subcontract labour), tracking data (daily cost compilation and monitoring), analyzing and reporting (earned value, productivity and risk analysis).</li><li>
Developing project master schedule, updating, monitoring and reviewing contractor construction schedules, submittals, material delivery, procurement logs and daily follow-up in addition to the necessary productivity measurement studies and associated corrective measures.</li><li>
Implementing &lsquo;Work Order&rsquo; procedures in conjunction with QA/QC staff.</li><li>
Identifying and tracking changes, actual and potential, to the project scope, ensuring estimates of cost changes and schedule impact are given visibility with the client and project management.</li><li>
Participating in contract administration.</li><li>
Reviewing and approving contractor&rsquo;s work programs submissions.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15 years' work experience partnered with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.</div><div></div><div> 
KEO&rsquo;s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its&rsquo; contribution to client success wherever we work.</div><div></div><div> 
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</div></div>

SSANGYONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD

Job PurposeResponsible for leading, managing, and monitoring all planning, scheduling, and progress control functions for a major high-rise building project in Dubai, ensuring timely delivery in accordance with project objectives, contractual requirements, and company standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, update, and maintain the overall project master schedule using Primavera P6.</li><li>Prepare baseline programs, recovery schedules, delay analyses, and extension of time (EOT) justifications.</li><li>Monitor project progress against the baseline and report deviations, risks, and mitigation strategies.</li><li>Coordinate with project management, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure accurate schedule inputs.</li><li>Lead weekly and monthly progress review meetings with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare detailed progress reports, dashboards, S-curves, manpower histograms, and project KPIs.</li><li>Identify schedule delays, critical paths, and recommend acceleration or corrective actions.</li><li>Coordinate with the commercial and contracts team to support claims, variations, and cost/time impacts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Dubai project delivery standards, contractual obligations, and authorities requirements.</li><li>Support tendering and pre-contract activities including preparation of construction schedules and method statements.</li><li>Mentor planning engineers and support the development of planning procedures across the project.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.</li><li>Minimum 10+ years of planning experience, with at least 5 years in high-rise building projects in the UAE or GCC.</li><li>Strong command of Primavera P6 and MS Office applications.</li><li>Solid knowledge of construction sequencing, methodologies, and multidiscipline coordination.</li><li>Strong understanding of contractual frameworks such as FIDIC.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Experience preparing EOT claims, delay analyses (windows, impacted as-planned, etc.), and forensic planning preferred.</li></ul>Personal Profile<ul><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure.</li><li>Strong professional presence and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Proven ability to work with diverse multicultural project teams.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Planning Manager – High-Rise Building (Dubai)

Confidential

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 About the Role:
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re seeking experienced professionals for the roles of
 
 Planning Manager
 
 and
 
 Senior Planning Engineer
 
 to join a fast-paced and design-led real estate development team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in construction project planning, scheduling, and coordination across high-rise, mixed-use, and residential developments.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Positions Open:
 
 
 
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 Planning Manager
 
 &ndash; 12+ years of experience
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 Senior Planning Engineer / Senior Planner
 
 &ndash; 7&ndash;10 years of experience
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 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Develop, manage, and maintain detailed
 
 project schedules
 
 across all phases: design, procurement, construction, and handover
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 Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders (consultants, contractors, authorities) to ensure alignment with timelines
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 Monitor project progress, critical path, milestones, and prepare recovery plans as needed
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 Analyze schedule risks and develop mitigation strategies
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 Lead or support
 
 Extension of Time (EOT)
 
 and delay analysis claims
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 Prepare and present periodic reports, dashboards, and schedule updates to senior management
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 Support project control processes including WBS development, resource and cost loading
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 Requirements
 
 :
 
 
 
 ✅ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
 
 
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 For Planning Manager:
 
 12+ years of experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role in the UAE or GCC
 
 
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 For Senior Planner:
 
 7&ndash;10 years of experience in project planning
 
 
 ✅ Proven track record in
 
 real estate development
 
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 construction
 
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 consulting firms
 
 
 
 ✅ Excellent command of
 
 Primavera P6
 
 , MS Project, and project control tools
 
 
 ✅ Strong understanding of project lifecycle, delay analysis, and construction methodologies
 
 
 
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SISON J INTERIOR DECORATION

We're Hiring: Project Manager &ndash; Construction (Villa Projects)We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee our high-end villa construction projects. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in civil engineering, site execution, and project leadership, with a proven track record in managing G+1 villa developments.Key Responsibilities:Manage end-to-end execution of villa construction projects. Oversee planning, budgeting, scheduling, and quality control. Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, and DDA officials. Ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and local regulations. Lead on-site teams and monitor daily progress to meet deadlines. Resolve site issues and ensure smooth project flow.Qualifications &amp; Requirements:B.E. in Civil Engineering (mandatory).Minimum 10 years of experience in Luxury villa construction project management. Must have a valid G+1 license approved by DDA. Expertise in villa construction, layout management, and finishing work. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in project reporting and coordination with stakeholders.Preferred Experience:Specialization in luxury villas and residential developments. Knowledge of local construction norms and authority approval processes.How to Apply:Interested candidates can send your CV to recruitment@SisonJ.com Use the subject line: &ldquo;Project Manager &ndash; Construction (Villa Projects) &ndash; [Your Name]&rdquo;Job Type: Full-time

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