Planning Manager

About the Role

• Collaborate with planning teams to align projects and tenders with defined processes. • Verify project schedules and monitor progress for compliance and efficiency. • Support project management to deliver projects on time and profitably. • Plan medium‑complexity projects or manage portfolios of smaller projects. • Develop detailed plans considering logistics, site, and project constraints. • Interface with teams for weekly progress reporting and contractual obligations. • Track productivity and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders. • Integrate sustainability, health & safety, and carbon‑reduction goals into project delivery. • Create opportunity – champion continuous improvement and inspire people to develop.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸schedule verification
• ▸project planning
• ▸progress reporting
• ▸productivity tracking
• ▸sustainability integration
• ▸client communication

What You Bring

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in people and projects, redefining ambition. Our values guide how we consult and shape the teams we bring on our journey. • Middle East experience (advantageous). • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management. • Infrastructure experience and advanced skills in Excel, Power BI, data modeling, queries, and VBA. • Experience with system implementation, data integration, reporting automation, and strong communication/training abilities. • Client focus – own quality of deliverables and build long‑term client relationships.

Requirements

• ▸engineering degree
• ▸infrastructure
• ▸excel
• ▸powerbi
• ▸vba
• ▸communication

Benefits

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds; flexible, part‑time, and hybrid arrangements can be discussed. Employees are encouraged to use the referral scheme to recommend talented professionals.

Work Environment

Onsite