Planning Manager

Job Overview

The Planning Manager will play a crucial role in strategic project planning and execution for Arabian Construction Company (ACC), a premier firm in the EMEIA region. This position involves developing and implementing comprehensive project plans to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of complex construction landmarks.

Company Overview

Arabian Construction Company (ACC) is a premier construction leader across the EMEIA region, renowned for delivering some of the Middle East, Africa, and India’s most iconic and innovative landmarks. For nearly six decades, ACC has shaped the skylines of major cities, laid the foundation for critical infrastructure, and brought to life transformative healthcare, hospitality, commercial, and residential developments. Our commitment to excellence is driven by a relentless focus on value, innovation, and uncompromising health and safety standards. At the heart of our success is a diverse and talented workforce of over 26,000 professionals, united by shared values and a culture of collaboration. Joining ACC means contributing to some of the world’s most ambitious projects where continuous learning, innovation, and growth are expected.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
• Monitor project progress against baselines, identify potential deviations, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and smooth execution.
• Prepare detailed reports on project performance, risks, forecasts, and critical path analysis.
• Ensure adherence to industry best practices, company standards, and contractual requirements in planning.
• Lead planning meetings and workshops, fostering effective communication and problem-solving among teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in project planning within the construction industry, preferably on large-scale projects.
• Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities to manage diverse teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on iconic and complex construction projects across the EMEIA region.
• Be part of a leading construction firm with nearly six decades of industry expertise and innovation.
• A collaborative culture that values continuous learning, professional development, and career growth.
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Exposure to a diverse and talented workforce of over 26,000 professionals.
• Contribution to shaping the future of major cities and critical infrastructure development.