Planning Manager - GCC
- Dubai - United Arab Emirates
- Full-time
- Entities: Belhasa Six Construct Dubai
Company Description
Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently has a massive workforce worldwide.
Job Description
- Manages and oversees project controls for engineering and construction project;
- Responsible for managing scheduling and estimating and the program management information systems;
- Prepares, or supervises the preparation of project estimates, resources budgets vs. costs (manpower, plant & equipment), schedules, forecasts, trends, and progress reporting;
- Establishes operating policies to mitigate risk, proactively proposes improvements to increase productivity;
- Provides guidance and consultation for project managers, technical office, and construction staff;
- Interacts directly with the client regarding planning and progress of the works;
- Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedure;
- Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals;
- Performs a variety of tasks;
- Leads and directs the work of others;
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected;
- He implements the material quantity program and participates in value engineering studies.
Your Competencies:
- Creative vision
- Producing creative and innovative strategies and solutions.
- Making lateral connections.
- Aesthetic and design awareness and critique.
- Project management
- Defining objectives.
- Delivering- making it happen given constraints.
- Resource management, including financial and personnel management and use of information technology.
- Process management and evaluation.
- Leadership
- Inspiring and motivating others at all levels.
- Leading by example – displaying enthusiasm, tenacity, flexibility, and self-motivation.
- Embracing and leading through change.
- People and organizational management.
- Coaching and mentoring.
- Customer-focused
- Stakeholder management & conflict resolution
- Identifying stakeholders and customers, and awareness of how these groups can change.
- Relationship building.
- Negotiation, mediation, and advocacy.
- Understanding the dynamics of conflict and how to achieve mutual agreement.
- Demonstrating the ethics of good practice, including respect, tolerance, confidentiality, and honesty.
- Relationship management
- The ability to work closely with all members of the project team is necessary;
- Detail-oriented, and possess strong analytical skills
- Proven commercial and negotiation skills with a high level of energy and a commitment to professional excellence
Qualifications
- 15 years of post-graduate experience (at least 10 of them as planning Engineer);
- You should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) and be an expert user of Primavera 6;
- Strong background/experience in marine works and/or civil works, complex projects;
- Excellent skills/experience in Planning;
- Excellent in MS Office (especially excel);
- Relevant experience in project management;
- You possess strong coordination skills in English, business development skills, and excellent written and verbal communications skills;
Additional Information
We believe our employees are key to our success, hence, we offer an inspiring working environment where our people feel rewarded & engaged. Career opportunities & training programs are offered to help you develop both personally and professionally and we offer attractive additional benefits to your monthly remuneration
