Senior Manager, Planning
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Overview
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.
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.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain master and detailed project schedules
- Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure integration of planning activities.
- Conduct regular schedule updates, progress tracking, and variance analysis to identify potential risks and delays.
- Implement planning standards and improve methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Communicate project schedule status, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with JASARA PMC’s health, safety, and quality standards in all planning activities.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation in planning practices.
Requirements
- At least 15 years of experience in project planning and controls, with a proven track record in managing planning teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI-SP, or equivalent strongly preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment.
- Experience in large-scale construction, infrastructure, or engineering projects.
- Familiarity with the Middle Eastern market and local project execution environments is an advantage.
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