Planning Manager

Job Summary

Support project planning and execution for major civil and airport construction projects by developing detailed work sequences, ensuring data traceability, and coordinating project programming to meet client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and sequence work execution to support tender exercises and propose value engineering solutions
• Implement and maintain document control systems to ensure accurate data traceability
• Translate client project requirements into actionable plans for project teams
• Prepare and update detailed project programming plans to guide execution
• Utilize risk and product management software to monitor project progress and mitigate risks
• Apply project management processes and best practices to ensure effective project delivery
• Troubleshoot project issues promptly to minimize delays and disruptions
• Adapt project plans dynamically in response to changing client requests and site conditions
• Conduct site visits as necessary to assess project status and support teams
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve project goals

Required competencies and certifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in construction planning and programme coordination for major airport or complex civil infrastructure projects
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, M&E, or equivalent
• Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
• Prior experience in airport construction project planning involving building-related facilities

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to evaluate project data and support decision-making
• Effective communication skills to liaise with clients and project teams
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a team player