sales manager

project engineer

project manager

marketing manager

finance manager

planning manager

J10 Consulting

The Role
<br>Our Tier 1 Main Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced Planning Manager to join their team in Dubai to work on high profile large villa masterplan developments and/or high rise tower projects in the Emirates. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Planning Manager on large scale civil construction projects in the UAE and have worked in the capacity of Senior Planning Engineer for a recognised main contracting company previously. This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3-6 Month Contract as an outsource employed by J10 Consulting. There is an option to transfer to staff after 6 months to suit all parties Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage planning teams to deliver accurate and realistic project schedules in Primavera P6 • Coordinate closely with project managers, consultants, and site teams to ensure execution aligns with baseline programs • Perform delay analysis, prepare recovery schedules, and lead EOT claim preparation • Oversee preparation of progress reports, histograms, S-curves, and project dashboards for senior management review • Ensure all planning activities comply with contractual obligations and company procedures • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocations. • Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure technical requirements are accurately captured. • Oversee the execution of large scale civil construction projects from inception to completion. • Evaluate project performance, identifying and mitigating potential risks promptly. • Collaborate with finance teams to manage project budgets and optimize resource use. • Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals. • Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders. • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies in all projects. • Implement and lead process improvement initiatives to enhance project efficiency. • Conduct regular meetings with project stakeholders to evaluate progress and address issues. • Identify and establish relationships with external partners to support project objectives
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Requirements
<br><b>Planning Manager Experience:</b> • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. • Minimum of 10 years of experience in project planning and execution with at least 3 years in large scale villa or high rise tower projects • Proven track record of managing large-scale civil construction projects successfully. • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools like Primavera or MS Project. • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder management. • Proficiency in risk management and contingency planning for complex projects. • Ability to think strategically and solve complex project-related challenges. • Experience with financial and budgetary management specific to large projects.
<br><br>
About the company
<br>J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East. We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.

Planning Manager

Confidential

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   Job Purpose:
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  To develop, manage, and oversee the project planning, scheduling, and control processes for ultra-luxury villa construction projects in waterfront and/or island environments. The Planning Manager ensures timely and efficient project delivery by creating detailed programs, monitoring progress, and implementing corrective actions to address delays. This role requires expertise in high-end residential construction and the unique challenges associated with waterfront and/or island locations.
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   Project Planning and Scheduling:
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   Develop comprehensive project plans and master schedules, covering all phases of construction, including civil works, landscaping, interior fit-out, MEP, and FF&amp;E.
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   Use advanced planning tools and software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) to create detailed timelines with critical path analysis.
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   Establish key project milestones and ensure alignment with client expectations and contractual obligations.
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   Program Monitoring and Control:
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   Continuously monitor project progress against the baseline program and identify potential delays or risks.
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   Implement earned value management (EVM) techniques to assess performance metrics and provide accurate project status updates.
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   Propose and implement recovery strategies to address schedule deviations.
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   Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement:
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   Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of planning and execution.
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   Liaise with client representatives and stakeholders to provide regular updates on project timelines and milestones.
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   Facilitate coordination between multiple teams to address dependencies and optimize resource allocation.
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   Risk and Delay Management:
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   Identify and assess risks that could impact project schedules, including logistical challenges, weather conditions, and material availability.
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   Develop mitigation plans to minimize delays and disruptions, particularly in waterfront or island construction settings.
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   Prepare delay analysis reports and provide input for extension of time (EOT) claims.
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   Resource and Logistics Planning:
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   Plan and allocate resources, including labor, equipment, and materials, to meet project demands efficiently.
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   Address logistical challenges unique to island or waterfront projects, such as transportation constraints, material storage, and site accessibility.
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   Ensure alignment of resource plans with project schedules to prevent bottlenecks.
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   Data Analysis and Reporting:
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   Prepare and present detailed progress reports, dashboards, and forecasts for internal teams and stakeholders.
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   Conduct trend analysis and provide insights to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
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   Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of project schedules, changes, and performance metrics.
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   Process Improvement:
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   Identify opportunities to optimize planning and scheduling processes, leveraging best practices and lessons learned from previous projects.
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   Promote the use of innovative planning tools and methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
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   Ensure compliance with organizational and industry standards for planning and controls.
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   Compliance and Quality Assurance:
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   Ensure that project plans and schedules adhere to contractual, regulatory, and client-specific requirements.
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   Collaborate with QA/QC teams to incorporate quality checkpoints into the project schedule.
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   Monitor and report on the timely completion of quality inspections and approvals.
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   Education:
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Advanced certifications in project planning and controls (e.g., PMI-SP, AACE certifications) are preferred.
  </li>
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   Experience:
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   Minimum of 10 years of experience in project planning and scheduling within the construction industry.
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   At least 5 years of experience in luxury residential projects, preferably in waterfront or island environments.
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   Proven expertise in managing complex, high-value projects with multiple stakeholders.
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   Technical Knowledge:
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   Proficient in planning and scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, and related tools.
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   Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and resource planning.
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   Knowledge of challenges specific to coastal or island construction, including environmental and logistical factors.
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   Skills and Competencies:
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   Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex schedules, identify critical paths, and forecast potential risks.
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   Problem-Solving: Proactive in addressing delays and implementing practical solutions to recover lost time.
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   Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
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   Attention to Detail: Precision in preparing and updating schedules and monitoring progress.
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   Time Management: Capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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   Leadership: Ability to lead planning teams and influence project stakeholders to adhere to schedules.
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   Key Challenges:
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   Managing logistics for transporting materials and equipment to remote locations.
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   Addressing delays caused by weather conditions or environmental restrictions.
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   Balancing the need for high-quality finishes with tight schedules.
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   Ensuring seamless coordination among multidisciplinary teams in a constrained environment.
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  Overall this role is vital in delivering ultra-luxury villa projects on time and within budget, ensuring meticulous planning and proactive schedule management to meet the expectations of discerning clients in waterfront and island environments.
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</div>


KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
<div>
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><br>
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><br>
We invite you to join us. Why?</div><div></div><div><br>
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:
<div>
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Planning Manager to join our team based in Dubai<b>, UAE.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
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><br>
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><br>
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><br>
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</div></div>

Dentsu

<div>The purpose of this role is to manage a team of media planners and assist the Account Director on a day to day basis. This is to ensure that their teams are delivering plans that deliver against client objectives whilst balancing agency trading objectives.<div></div><div>
Job Description:</div><div>
Key responsibilities:<br>
Manages team members in order to deliver their individual personal growth targets<br>
Overseas output from the team, providing quality control on any documents produced by the team<br>
Understands the trading implications of planning decisions made to ensure agency and client objectives are delivered<br>
Understands and ensures that each team member fully understand and can deliver against client key performance indicators/targets<br>
Supports the Account Director to ensure client and the business' priorities are filtered through to the team<br>
Manages upwards to ensure any challenges are resolved quickly and timely</div><div></div><div>
Location:</div>
Dubai<div></div><div>
Brand:</div>
Carat<div></div><div>
Time Type:</div>
Full time<div></div><div>
Contract Type:</div>
Permanent</div>

ALEC Holdings

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   Technical Planning Manager - Senior &ndash; UAE
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  Are you a strong and productive Technical Planning professional ready to shape the future of planning in the construction and engineering industry?
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  <strong>
   Who we are!
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  ALEC Engineering and Contracting L.L.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.
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  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.
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  ALEC provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and shared services that support the performance and growth of all businesses within the Group. From governance, finance, and talent to innovation, digital systems, and sustainability, the Head Office acts as the central hub that enables each business unit to deliver with confidence, consistency, and excellence across the construction and engineering value chain.
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  <strong>
   Why Join Us?
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  As the Technical Planning Manager Senior, you will be responsible for developing the tender programme development process for residential, leisure, hospitality, museums, retail, airports and commercial projects across UAE and KSA. You will be able to develop construction and delivery strategies, program the works from all tender documents received, and ensure all key information is included in the tender programme. You will work closely with the tender team and managerial staff to plan, report findings, and recommend solutions.
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  <strong>
   About Your Team
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  You&rsquo;ll report to the Head of Technical and be a key contributor within the tender and planning functions at ALEC Building.
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  You can work from any of our offices across the UAE and will only be required in the Dubai Marina Head Office for 2 days a week.
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  Our team is on an exciting growth journey, with expansion plans taking us from 7 to 20 members across the GCC. Collaboration and quick delivery are at the heart of how we work.
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  Guided by our 2025 pillars, we are focused on:
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  &bull; Market Presence
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  &bull; Strategic Sourcing
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  &bull; Operational Excellence
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   Your Role
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  As a Technical Planning Manager Senior, you will:
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   Develop the tender programme in line with the tender event schedule
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   Review Drawings, contract documents, BOQ&rsquo;s and specifications and interpret them for consideration in programme and associated basis for its development
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   Engage with the Technical Engineers to discuss options, sequence, and methodology
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   Analyse Tender documents and identify required planning responses, assumptions &amp; exclusions.
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   Investigate and recommend alternative and innovative solutions with change impact assessment
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   Lead and record programme, logistic and delivery workshops as necessary
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   Assess programme and delivery risks and recommend mitigation
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   Engage with the procurement team and relevant supply chain to verify programme issues and consider viable solutions and ensure it is introduced as part of the technical proposal.
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   Support and contribute to the tender quality submission with written responses to technical queries
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   Support 4D digital aspects of tender evaluation and submission
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   Provide a planning handover pack for the delivery team.
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   Prepare Programme Narrative (Basis of Schedule)
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   Ensure Tender Programme complies with ALEC standards and procedures.
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   Set up project calendar
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   Set up Activities and Coding
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   Sequence &amp; link the required activities, within given milestones.
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   Establish the critical path through the programme
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   Prepare information schedule in conjunction with technical team.
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   Prepare subcontract appointment schedule based on agreed procurement strategies.
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   Ensure all contract deliverables are present and accounted for in the programme
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  <strong>
   What We&rsquo;re Looking For
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   Engineering or Building Degree or equivalent
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   15 years as Planning Engineer in the building construction industry, min 5 years in tender department
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   Proven Technical knowledge/experience relevant to job role
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   Contractual awareness
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   Full understanding of Planning principles
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   Advanced skills in the use of Primavera Programme and Microsoft suite software
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   Planning skills and ability to prioritise tasks and monitor progress against plan, making alterations where necessary
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   Effective communications skills with colleagues and clients in a warm and persuasive way both formally and informally
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  <br/>
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 <p>
  <strong>
   What We Offer
  </strong>
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  &bull; The chance to contribute to some of the UAE&rsquo;s most iconic projects.
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  &bull; A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
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  &bull; Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
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  <strong>
   Ready to shape the future through precision and planning?
  </strong>
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 <p>
  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.
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  Join ALEC Group and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.
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  <br/>
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  <strong>
   Apply today and be part of something excellent!
  </strong>
 </p>
</div>


Technical Planning Manager - Snr

RSP Architects Planners & Engineers

<div><p>The Planning Manager is responsible for the planning, scheduling, and supervision of construction activities on-site. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all projects are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget while meeting the highest quality standards. The position will require a comprehensive understanding of all phases of project delivery and will involve managing multiple stakeholders, contractors, and consultants. The Planning Manager will be based on-site in Dubai, working six days a week, with significant involvement in both the planning and execution phases of the project lifecycle. The Planning Manager is responsible for the planning, scheduling, and supervision of construction activities on-site. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all projects are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget while meeting the highest quality standards. The position will require a comprehensive understanding of all phases of project delivery and will involve managing multiple stakeholders, contractors, and consultants. The Planning Manager will be based on-site in Dubai, working six days a week, with significant involvement in both the planning and execution phases of the project lifecycle.
</p><p><b>Project Planning &amp; Scheduling
</b></p><ul><li>Create, update, and maintain project timelines using tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project, ensuring alignment with the overall project objectives.
</li><li>Work closely with design, construction, and procurement teams to ensure a synchronized, coherent approach to scheduling across all phases of the project.
</li><li>Ensure critical milestones are clearly defined and monitored regularly, including engineering designs, procurement, construction activities, inspections, and handover.
</li><li>Review, Assess and respond to Contractor&rsquo;s Extension of Time Claims in accordance with the Contract Agreement.
</li></ul><p><b>Site Supervision &amp; Coordination
</b></p><ul><li>Act as the primary planning liaison for the site team, assisting the RE/PD in the coordination and supervision of day-to-day construction activities.
</li><li>Ensure that all site operations are aligned with the schedule, and resources such as materials, equipment, and labor are available as per the project needs.
</li><li>Monitor the work of subcontractors and contractors to ensure compliance with the project schedule, and contractual obligations.
</li></ul><p><b>Risk Management &amp; Problem Solving
</b></p><ul><li>Proactively identify risks related to project delays, resources, and unforeseen issues that may impact project schedules.
</li><li>Develop and implement corrective actions in conjunction with the Contractor to address and resolve any delays or challenges encountered during the construction process.
</li><li>Act as a problem solver by working closely with the Resident Engineer and team to overcome site-specific issues.
</li></ul><p><b>Progress Monitoring
</b></p><ul><li>Monitor progress through frequent site visits with the Contractor&rsquo;s team and reporting.
</li><li>Review, assess and comment on the Contractor&rsquo;s Daily, Weekly and Monthly Progress Reports.
</li><li>Monitor the Contractor&rsquo;s KPIs on a weekly basis and ensure resource deployments are in line with the project requirements.
</li><li>Strong communication channels between the site team, project management, contractors, consultants, and clients.
</li><li>Report regularly on project status, including progress, delays, issues, and risk management strategies to senior management, stakeholders, and clients.
</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation related to scheduling, progress reports, contractor submissions, change orders, and any other project-related documents.
</li><li>Demonstrate proficiency in issuing and responding to letter correspondence to and from the Contractor and Client in accordance with the relevant Contractual clauses in conjunction with the Contracts Manager.
</li></ul><p><b>Change Management
</b></p><ul><li>Evaluate any proposed changes to the project scope and assess their impact on the schedule, cost, and resource requirements.
</li><li>Ensure Contractor&rsquo;s incorporation of approved changes into the schedule and ensure that all impacted parties are informed and aligned.
</li></ul><p><b>Experience &amp; Qualifications
</b></p><p>The minimum qualifications for this role are:
</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
</li><li>A Master&rsquo;s degree or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
</li><li>In-depth proficiency in project scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and related tools.
</li><li>A minimum of 12 years of experience in construction planning and site supervision, with at least 5 years of experience working within the UAE or GCC region.
</li><li>A strong track record of delivering large-scale, complex projects across various typologies, including hospitality, luxury residential, mixed-use developments, and commercial sectors.
</li><li>Experience in site-based roles, with a proven ability to manage all aspects of project scheduling, planning, and supervision on complex sites.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project lifecycle management, and relevant industry standards (such as ISO, BS, and local building codes).
</li><li>Familiarity with UAE/GCC construction codes, health and safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and quality standards.
</li><li>Understanding of local building permits, regulations, and site requirements.
</li><li>Exceptional leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and deliver results in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
</li><li>Ability to foster a collaborative team environment, building strong relationships with stakeholders, subcontractors, and consultants.
</li><li>Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to foresee and mitigate potential risks or delays.
</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and complex schedules simultaneously.
</li><li>Fluent in English (both written and spoken); proficiency in Arabic is a plus.
</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.
</li></ul><p>Please submit your CV to humanresources@rsp.design and indicate &ldquo;Application for Planning Manager&rdquo; in the email subject.
</p><p>We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your interest.</p></div>

Planning Manager Dubai

XPENG

<div>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Position Overview :
  </strong>
  Oversee end-to-end procurement management of spare parts in the Dubai Free Zone, covering the entire process from China to Dubai, including demand analysis, supplier management, contract negotiation, international transportation coordination, and customs clearance docking. Establish a dual-model procurement system of "direct procurement from China + free zone bonded warehousing" to achieve a parts availability rate of over 95% and control the inventory-to-sales ratio within 6.
 </p>
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  <br/>
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 <p>
  <strong>
   Responsibilities
  </strong>
  :
 </p>
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  <br/>
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  <br/>
 </p>
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  <li>
   <strong>
    Procurement Model and Objective Management
   </strong>
   : Build a procurement-sales-inventory model, optimize procurement rhythms based on Middle Eastern market data, and ensure that the Dubai central warehouse&rsquo;s order fulfillment rate &ge;95%, emergency/VOR BO shortage 30-day fulfillment rate &ge;95%, and inventory-to-sales ratio &le;6. Keep air freight and express procurement volume below 15%. Maintain real-time procurement master data in the order system according to headquarters&rsquo; data requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   <strong>
    International Procurement Execution and Customs Clearance Coordination
   </strong>
   : Collaborate with China headquarters to prepare and submit emergency and regular parts purchase orders, and track order status in real time (e.g., production progress, shipping delay warnings). Work with warehousing and logistics teams to establish a "pre-audit mechanism for customs clearance documents," prepare compliance and customs clearance materials in advance, complete customs clearance and warehousing, and monitor 3PL customs clearance and warehousing timeliness.
  </li>
  <li>
   <strong>
    Shortage Management and Dealer Empowerment
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   : Develop full-process BO shortage management standards (including liability determination, priority ranking), update ETA (estimated time of arrival) daily, and ensure a 100% shortage handling closure rate. Collaborate with headquarters to develop dealer N+3 order training courses, establish new model spare parts recommendation list standards, and formulate dealer inventory diagnosis standards and response plan standards (e.g., ABC classification analysis).
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    Supply Chain Collaboration and Cost Control
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   : Coordinate with headquarters and Dubai teams to develop procurement arrival exception claim processes (e.g., transportation damage, quality non-conformance). Work with finance to complete the full closed-loop management of procurement settlements (including invoice verification, payment, and exception handling).
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    Regional Experience
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   : Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or above, 2+ years of Middle Eastern automotive spare parts procurement experience (background in Mobis or Toyota procurement preferred).
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    Language Skills
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   : Proficient in English.
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    Data Analysis
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   : Proficient in building Excel procurement models (including inventory simulation).
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