Senior Planning Manager

About This Role

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The Project This is an opportunity to work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia. This unique project consists of major mixed-use development including sports facilities, entertainment, and arts along with all associated infrastructure.

Mace is one of the delivery partners requiring high-calibre and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Lead the application of planning and scheduling methods, tools, and project controls, including Earned Value Management.
• Communicate analysis, requirements, and corrective measures effectively to clients, project teams, and stakeholders.
• Manage and develop a team of professionals, driving performance and delivering planning and scheduling services.
• Influence clients to adopt proposals and recommendations that support project success.
• Undertake tasks required to meet project and assignment objectives, ensuring delivery to scope, time, and quality.
• Contribute to Mace’s net zero carbon transition by proactively managing and reducing project-related emissions.

You’ll Need To Have

• Strong written communication skills, clear and concise.
• Expertise in schedule management tools, software, and planning techniques.
• Degree in Construction/Engineering or equivalent; postgraduate qualifications desirable.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and local requirements.

Our values Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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