Planning Manager, PDS Projects

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Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Planning Manager to join our Project Development Services team in Cairo, Egypt. The ideal candidate will have approximately 8 years of relevant work experience in Planning, Scheduling, and Project Management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and approve submitted Contractor’s Programme and detailed baseline schedules.
• Monitor project progress and update schedules regularly to reflect current status.
• Identify and analyze potential scheduling conflicts and propose solutions.
• Assist in preparation of Project Master Schedule.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of project milestones.
• Review Contractor’s claims and conduct thorough assessment of the delay analysis performed.
• Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders and management.
• Implement and maintain effective planning and scheduling processes.
• Coordinate with various departments to align project timelines and resources.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies related to project timelines.
• Assist in resource allocation and optimization across multiple projects.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior planning team members.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Approximately 8 years of experience in Planning, Scheduling, and Project Management.
• Proficiency in project management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good Knowledge of Delay Analysis Techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience in construction or real estate development projects preferred.
• Fluency in English.
• PMP certification or equivalent is a plus.

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for planning and project management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our growing team in Cairo.

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