Senior Planning Manager / Project Control Manager

A group consortium responsible for the PMO of the Cairo Metro is looking for a Strategic hire to join the PMO office as a Senior Planning Manager / Project Controls Manager

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading the Planning discipline & Cairo Metro consortium
• Develop and manage the implementation of a Planning and Scheduling Procedure that satisfies the Client requirements.
• Develop and manage the Master Works Programme to meet project objectives and Client requirements.
• Establish and manage the Work Breakdown Structure.
• Manage the agreed allocation of Budget Costs and Major Resources to the Master Works Programme.
• Meet and communicate with Joint Venture planning and delivery teams to ensure programme integration.
• Establish an agreed set of Programme Milestones and monitor and manage their status during the course of the works.
• Meet and communicate with Joint Venture planning and delivery teams to assist in the resolution of programme delivery conflicts and
• development of schedule opportunities.
• Ensure the timely and accurate monitoring and reporting of progress in the Master Works Programme.
• Manage the timely and accurate production of monthly Earned Value Analysis reports.
• Assist in the identification and management of project schedule risks and propose mitigation actions.
• Assist in the identification of schedule delay in order to 1) identify areas requiring mitigation or 2) demonstrate entitlement.
• Summarise project status for Senior Management, highlighting unresolved major risks and potential overruns.
• Manage the timely and accurate production of monthly data for Project Reports.
• Manage and report monthly on the FAST Internal Working Programme.
• Provide planning support to the Contract and Commercial teams in all scheduling related matters.

Education / Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or suitable equivalent.

Experience: Minimum 10-15 years of project scheduling experience on major construction projects including cost & schedule management, progress measurement.

Computer Skills: Proficient with Primavera P6, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of Tilos

For more information about this planning role or other international rail assignments please contact Megan Burges on <email address removed>

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