Senior Planning Manager

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking candidate to join our established and growing team in Egypt.

Accountable for planning and scheduling complex projects, ensuring delivery on time and profitably. Supports project management across tenders and portfolios, driving effective monitoring and execution to achieve successful outcomes.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Apply advanced planning and scheduling methodologies, tools, and techniques to deliver programme certainty.
• Drive project controls through earned value management and performance analysis, ensuring proactive corrective measures.
• Communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders, influencing complex requirements with confidence and clarity.
• Lead and develop a high‑performing planning team, fostering professional growth and excellence.
• Provide strategic recommendations, guiding clients to informed decisions that support project success.
• Collaborate to achieve net zero carbon goals, actively managing emissions and reductions throughout project delivery.

You’ll need to have:

• Recognised professional membership (APM, RICS, CIOB, ICE, AACE or equivalent) with evidence of continued development.
• Extensive planning and project management expertise across property, infrastructure, and mission‑critical sectors.
• Strong commercial acumen, stakeholder leadership, and proven ability to manage large, diverse teams.
• Degree in Engineering/Construction preferred, with advanced knowledge of scheduling tools, sustainability, and industry trends.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.

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