Planning Manager - High Rise Residential
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About the Role
RTC1 Recruitment Services is hiring a Planning Manager for a leading construction and real estate development firm in Dubai. The role involves leading schedule coordination, delay analysis, and executive reporting for high-rise residential projects.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the review and alignment of subcontractor, supplier, and contractor programs—ensuring seamless coordination of long lead procurement and interdependent project packages within a master schedule
- Monitor and analyse schedule performance using advanced “what if” and time impact analyses to identify risks early, implement corrective measures, and safeguard key milestones and deadlines
- Oversee the evaluation of EOT and disruption claims through data driven delay analysis, facilitating transparent coordination with clients, consultants, and contractors to achieve timely resolutions
- Deliver executive level progress reports, maintain meticulous project documentation, and issue performance or delay notices to uphold accountability, quality, and schedule integrity across all phases
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized institution
- Strong Dubai experience, including at least 5 years with developers or leading contractors, delivering large scale construction projects
- Expert user of Primavera P6 with solid planning, scheduling, coordination, and project control skills
- Excellent communicator with a strong understanding of construction best practices, UAE regulations, and successful project delivery
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About the Client
- One of the leading construction and real estate development firm based in the UAE specializing in the execution of large scale high rise residential projects.
Job Description
- Lead the review and alignment of subcontractor, supplier, and contractor programs—ensuring seamless coordination of long lead procurement and interdependent project packages within a master schedule that drives on time delivery.
- Monitor and analyse schedule performance using advanced “what if” and time impact analyses to identify risks early, implement corrective measures, and safeguard key milestones and deadlines.
- Oversee the evaluation of EOT and disruption claims through data driven delay analysis, facilitating transparent coordination with clients, consultants, and contractors to achieve timely resolutions.
- Deliver executive level progress reports, maintain meticulous project documentation, and issue performance or delay notices to uphold accountability, quality, and schedule integrity across all phases.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized institution.
- Strong Dubai experience, including at least 5 years with developers or leading contractors, delivering large scale construction projects.
- Expert user of Primavera P6 with solid planning, scheduling, coordination, and project control skills.
- Excellent communicator with a strong understanding of construction best practices, UAE regulations, and successful project delivery.
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