Vacancy

Senior Planning Manager

Mace

Employer

Mace

Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Contract

Not stated

Level

Not stated

Salary

Salary not published

Closes

Not stated

What the role covers

A senior planning post on a large digital infrastructure programme delivered alongside a developer in the data centre sector, where the employer is applying programme, project and commercial management to a mission critical environment with heavy design coordination and fast delivery. The holder applies planning and scheduling method, tool and technique across complex projects and leads that work, drawing on earned value management and project controls to drive performance. Communication with clients, project teams and stakeholders is carried from this post so that everybody works to the same understanding. Complex requirements are interpreted, with clear analysis supplied and corrective action recommended. A team of planning professionals is led and developed, with capability growth and delivery quality supported. The holder influences clients to adopt the proposals and recommendations that improve project outcomes and undertakes the work needed to meet the programme's delivery commitments, carrying the net zero carbon transition and the associated emissions management through the work. The employer asks for a degree, or equivalent experience, in construction, in programme or project work, or in commercial management; progress towards chartered status with a recognised body; expert command of the tools and software used to manage schedules; and experience in the United Arab Emirates, which the posting states is needed for client approval.

How to apply

Applications are made to the employer directly. The link below opens the employer's own posting, which is the only place this vacancy is published and the only place its terms are stated.

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