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Mace Group

<div><p>Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.</p><p>
The project:</p><p>
This is an opportunity to work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia. This unique project consists of major mixed-use development including sports facilities, entertainment, and arts along with all associated infrastructure.</p><p>
Mace is one of the delivery partners requiring high-calibre and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.</p><p>
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:</p><ul><li>
Lead the application of planning and scheduling methods, tools, and project controls, including Earned Value Management.</li><li>
Communicate analysis, requirements, and corrective measures effectively to clients, project teams, and stakeholders.</li><li>
Manage and develop a team of professionals, driving performance and delivering planning and scheduling services.</li><li>
Influence clients to adopt proposals and recommendations that support project success.</li><li>
Undertake tasks required to meet project and assignment objectives, ensuring delivery to scope, time, and quality.</li><li>
Contribute to Mace&rsquo;s net zero carbon transition by proactively managing and reducing project-related emissions.</li></ul><p>
You&rsquo;ll need to have:</p><ul><li>
Strong written communication skills, clear and concise.</li><li>
Expertise in schedule management tools, software, and planning techniques.</li><li>
Degree in Construction/Engineering or equivalent; postgraduate qualifications desirable.</li><li>
Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and local requirements.</li></ul><p>
Our values</p><p>
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.</p><p>
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.</p><p>
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.</p><p>
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.</p><p>
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.</p><p>
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.</p><p>
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Senior Planning Manager

Projecttech

<div><div><div><div><p><b>Location :</b> Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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<b>Industry:</b> Infrastructure / Mega &amp; Giga Projects</p>
<p><b>Availability:</b> Immediate</p>
<p><b>Role Context</b></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <b>Senior Planner / Planning Manager</b> to lead planning and schedule control activities for a <b>large-scale, multi-package infrastructure program</b> in Riyadh. The role requires strong expertise in <b>programme-level planning, re-baselining, and delay analysis</b>, with the ability to manage complex interfaces across multiple contractors and stakeholders.</p>
<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li>Lead the development and management of the <b>programme master schedule</b> across multiple packages</li>
<li>Integrate individual package schedules into a fully aligned <b>programme-level baseline</b></li>
<li>Perform <b>re-baselining exercises</b> in accordance with contractual requirements and change events</li>
<li>Conduct <b>delay analysis</b> (impact analysis, time impact analysis, critical path assessment)</li>
<li>Monitor progress across all packages and identify schedule risks and interface conflicts</li>
<li>Prepare executive-level <b>planning reports, dashboards, and recovery plans</b></li>
<li>Support <b>claims, extensions of time (EOT), and dispute resolution</b> with schedule analysis</li>
<li>Coordinate closely with project controls, contracts, engineering, and construction teams</li>
<li>Chair planning workshops and interface coordination meetings</li>
<li>Ensure planning governance, standards, and best practices are consistently applied</li>
</ul><p><b>Profile</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Project Management</li>
<li><b>8 -15 years of experience</b> in planning and programme controls</li>
<li>Proven experience managing <b>multi-package or programme-level schedules</b></li>
<li>Strong background in <b>re-baselining and delay analysis</b> on major infrastructure projects</li>
<li>Experience working on <b>mega or giga projects</b> is highly preferred</li>
<li>Ability to lead teams and interface with senior stakeholders and clients</li>
</ul><p><b>Required Skills</b></p>
<ul><li>Expert-level proficiency in <b>Primavera P6</b></li>
<li>Strong knowledge of <b>programme planning methodologies</b></li>
<li>Advanced experience in <b>delay analysis techniques</b> (TIA, windows analysis, CPM)</li>
<li>Excellent reporting and presentation skills for senior management</li>
<li>Strong leadership, coordination, and stakeholder management skills</li>
<li>Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage</li>
<li>Middle East / Saudi Arabia experience is a strong plus.</li>
</ul></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Category: </b>Infrastructure Mega &amp; Giga Projects
</div><div><b>Job Type: </b>Management
</div><div><b>Job Location: </b>Riyadh Saudi Arabia</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior Planner / Planning Manager (J26-064)

Jasara Program Management Company

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 JASARA PMC is looking for a highly skilled and proactive Senior Manager, Planning to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the planning function across a project, ensuring accurate and timely schedule development, monitoring, and control to support overall project execution and delivery. The project is a mixed real estate program in Riyadh.
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 As a Senior Manager, Planning, you will manage a team of planners, coordinate with project stakeholders, and drive effective planning practices that enhance project performance and risk mitigation. You will play a key role in aligning planning strategies with organizational goals, optimizing resource allocation, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
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   Develop and maintain master and detailed project schedules
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   Conduct regular schedule updates, progress tracking, and variance analysis to identify potential risks and delays
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   Implement planning standards and improve methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy
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   Communicate project schedule status, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior management and stakeholders
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   Ensure compliance with JASARA PMC's health, safety, and quality standards in all planning activities
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   At least 15 years of experience in project planning and controls, with a proven track record in managing planning teams
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   Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI-SP, or equivalent strongly preferred
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   Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
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   Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment
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   Experience in large-scale construction, infrastructure, or engineering projects
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Senior Manager, Planning

JASARA PMC

<div><p>JASARA PMC is looking for a highly skilled and proactive Senior Manager, Planning to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the planning function across a project, ensuring accurate and timely schedule development, monitoring, and control to support overall project execution and delivery. The project is a mixed real estate program in Riyadh.</p><p>
As a Senior Manager, Planning, you will manage a team of planners, coordinate with project stakeholders, and drive effective planning practices that enhance project performance and risk mitigation. You will play a key role in aligning planning strategies with organizational goals, optimizing resource allocation, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.</p>
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Develop and maintain master and detailed project schedules
</li><li>Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure integration of planning activities.</li><li>
Conduct regular schedule updates, progress tracking, and variance analysis to identify potential risks and delays.</li><li>
Implement planning standards and improve methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>
Communicate project schedule status, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with JASARA PMC&rsquo;s health, safety, and quality standards in all planning activities.</li><li>
Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation in planning practices.</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
<ul><li>
At least 15 years of experience in project planning and controls, with a proven track record in managing planning teams.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline; advanced degree preferred.</li><li>
Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI-SP, or equivalent strongly preferred.</li><li>
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment.</li><li>
Experience in large-scale construction, infrastructure, or engineering projects.</li><li>
Familiarity with the Middle Eastern market and local project execution environments is an advantage.</li></ul></div>

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager - Planning &amp; Design for one of our major sports prgrammes. This strategic role involves leading the planning and design efforts to deliver world-class sports facilities and infrastructure that will support the successful hosting of major sporting events and enhance Qiddiya's position as a premier entertainment and sports destination.</p><p>
The Senior Manager will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, oversee the design process, and ensure that all planning and design activities meet the highest standards of quality, sustainability, and innovation. The role requires close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to align project objectives with broader organizational goals.</p>
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead and manage the planning and design activities for sports venues and related infrastructure.</li><li>
Develop and implement comprehensive design strategies ensuring alignment with the event requirements and Qiddiya&rsquo;s master plan.</li><li>
Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors to deliver integrated and innovative design solutions.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with international standards, sustainability practices, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Oversee project timelines and budget adherence related to planning and design disciplines.</li><li>
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders.</li><li>
Provide mentorship and leadership to planning and design teams.</li><li>
Monitor industry trends and best practices in sports venue design and integrate relevant innovations.</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of 10 years&rsquo; experience in planning and design management, preferably in large-scale sports or entertainment projects.</li>
<li>Proven expertise in leading complex multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality design outcomes.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of sustainable design principles and international standards in sports venue development.</li>
<li>Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership experience with a commitment to fostering team development and collaboration.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Planning (SPA176)

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Senior Manager for Planning &amp; Reporting to join our Transport Business Unit. In this critical role, you will lead the planning and reporting functions to support the strategic development and operational efficiency of our transport-related projects within the Qiddiya ecosystem.</p><p>
You will be responsible for overseeing budget planning, forecasting, performance analysis, and reporting activities, ensuring that all transport initiatives align with the company's overall objectives. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential to deliver accurate financial insights and support key decision-making processes.</p><p></p>
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead the development, implementation, and management of the planning and reporting processes for the Transport Business Unit.</li><li>
Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial reports aligned with operational goals.</li><li>
Provide insightful analysis on transport project performance and identify areas for improvement or cost optimization.</li><li>
Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI) to support real-time decision-making.</li><li>
Collaborate with finance, operations, and project management teams to ensure alignment on financial objectives and reporting standards.</li><li>
Drive continuous improvement initiatives around planning and reporting methodologies and processes.</li><li>
Prepare presentations and communicate findings effectively to senior leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>
Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in transport planning and financial reporting.</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li>
8-10+ years of experience in planning, reporting, or financial management, ideally within the transport or infrastructure sectors.</li><li>
Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting.</li><li>
Strong experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Experience in the Middle East region is a plus.</li><li>
Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.</li></ul><br>
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Benefits</b><p><br>
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</p></div>

Senior Manager - Planning & Reporting - Transport - 20004449 CDU9

<div><p>As a Senior Manager of Cost Planning at Qiddiya Investment Company, you will play a vital role in shaping the financial landscape of our ambitious projects. This position will involve close coordination with cross-functional teams to develop strategic cost management initiatives that align with the company's goals of creating a world-class destination for entertainment, sports, and arts in Saudi Arabia.</p><p>
Your ability to analyze cost structures, develop comprehensive cost plans, and challenge assumptions will be essential for successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cost planning processes, an eye for detail, and the capacity to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Lead the development of comprehensive cost plans and ensure they align with project objectives and timelines.</li><li>
Manage a team of cost specialists and external consultants in producing accurate cost estimates.</li><li>
Oversee the preparation of detailed reports for stakeholders, providing insights into cost performance and budget forecasts.</li><li>
Facilitate workshops and meetings to ensure alignment on cost management strategies across projects.</li><li>
Monitor project expenditures and variance analysis, ensuring that corrective actions are taken as necessary.</li><li>
Implement best practices in cost planning and provide training to team members.</li><li>
Build effective relationships with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to facilitate comprehensive cost planning.</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><p><b><br>
Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
10+ years of experience in cost planning or quantity surveying, preferably in large-scale development projects.</li><li>
Proficient knowledge of cost management software and tools.</li><li>
Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.</li><li>
Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex cost information to various audiences.</li><li>
Professional accreditation from recognized institutions (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred.</li><li>
Experience in the Saudi Arabian market or GCC region is a significant advantage.</li></ul></div>

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