Ref: HP698-11271

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Planning Manager - Al Futtaim Group Real Estate - Dubai

This role would involve planning and scheduling management services for a portfolio of works or single large project; provide programming advise to the Al Futtaim Group Real Estate team; advising AFGRE team and clients on time frames of projects and consultancy services to meet time, and target dates to meet the development plan.

The responsibilities would involve planning & scheduling services to Leaders for Projects within their Portfolio on a major multi-functional private development, including providing strategic level programmes to Executive management. Work in close cooperation with Design, Development, Finance, Asset and Commercial Departments providing expert level services as required under the direction of the Senior Planning Manager.

Requirements

Candidate has to be a holder of Engineering Degree and should have at least 10 years of experience with engineering, procurement, construction projects and, project planning, scheduling functions, including schedule development and schedule analysis, budget forecast of multiple large projects and at least 5 years of experience in a Planning management role with planning, schedule and supervision responsibilities.

Professional qualification (PMI, PSP) a preference but not a necessity.

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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