Planning Manager

• Programme development and baseline control: Builds, gets approved, and maintains the master programme (P6) and its look-ahead plans. • Progress monitoring and reporting: Updates the programme against actual site progress and reports planned vs. actual, critical path movement, and slippage to management and the client. • Delay analysis, EOT, and claims support: Tracks delays and prepares time impact analyses and EOT submissions to protect the contractor's entitlement. • Recovery planning and coordination: Develops mitigation and recovery plans when behind and aligns the PM, site, procurement, and subcontractors to the master programme. • Minimum 10+ years of experience. • Candidates must be currently based in the UAE and available to interview face-to-face in Dubai. • Proven experience working on building construction projects for a main contractor in the UAE. • Develop and maintain project programmes, tracking progress and identifying critical path risks. • Manage delay analysis and EOT claims, coordinating with commercial and site teams on impacts.