6 Construction Planner jobs in Egypt

Job Title: Project Planning Manager Engineer

Reports to: Project Controls Manager / Project Director

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Set up of the Schedule of the project, including all the project activities of the Power Supply & depot equipment partner for design, procurement, installation, and T&C phases, starting from the IWP (Initial work Programe) schedule and incorporating the contractual milestones, and detailing all the activities.
• Set-up all sequences of activities inside the Power Suppy activity across the sub-systems and packages with PDM methods and rolling wave planning, and check the compliance of the sequences inside the partner's schedule ; Optimize the schedule, highlighting risks of delays and building mitigation plans with operational teams.
• Liaise with the Project Control team at consortium level who is in charge of consolidationg the partner's schedule, participate to weekly schedule meetings.
• Define the Schedule documentation (Schedule bar charts, Tilos extracts, schedule narrative on the assumptions and basic criteria) requested to meet the contractual objectives and ensure that they are applied by all the stakeholders, progress reports, performance reports
• Responsible for the Preparation of Progress Review with progress up-date, 30-days and 90-days program.
• Responsible for the Update of the project schedule on monthly basis.
• Review Team members inputs.
• Manage the planning team and lead by example.
• Review all schedules and report data before submission.
• Review project critical path after update and ensure that all contractual rights are reserved.
• Perform the performance review for the planning team and ensure succession plans and development plans are in place.
• Manage the interface with BIM 4D model.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Masters/MBA or PMP is a plus.

Experience:

• 10+ years' experience in scheduling activities on major construction project
• Knowledge of schedule and planning methodologies and tools (Primavera, Tilos, etc.)
• Engineering background (or equivalent) with evidence of experience on large multi-disciplinary project
• PMBOK knowledge is a plus
• Knowledge of BIM 4D interface
• Microsoft Office and Outlook proficiency
• Electronic Document Management tool

Language Requirements:

• Arabic & English is a must, French is a plus.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Egyptian Arabic (French proficiency is a plus).

• Understanding of internal, stakeholder, and external (client and authorities) expectations, with the ability to redefine/clarify needs, propose adequate solutions, and adapt communication and presentations accordingly.
• Strong negotiation skills, self-motivation, rigor, and excellent organizational skills.
• Capability to integrate within a multicultural and multidisciplinary team.

Colas Rail Global is a prominent player in the international rail infrastructure sector, specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of rail systems. With a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, Colas Rail Global has established itself as a leader in providing efficient rail solutions across various regions. In Egypt, the company is actively involved in enhancing the country's rail network, contributing to economic growth and improved transportation services. The Egyptian rail sector presents exciting opportunities for professionals looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry. Join us at Colas Rail Global to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of rail transport in Egypt and beyond.

Job Title:
Project Planning Manager Engineer

Reports to:
Project Controls Manager / Project Director

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for the Set up of the Schedule of the project, including all the project activities of the Power Supply & depot equipment partner for design, procurement, installation, and T&C phases, starting from the IWP (Initial work Programe) schedule and incorporating the contractual milestones, and detailing all the activities.
• Set-up all sequences of activities inside the Power Suppy activity across the sub-systems and packages with PDM methods and rolling wave planning, and check the compliance of the sequences inside the partner's schedule ; Optimize the schedule, highlighting risks of delays and building mitigation plans with operational teams.
• Liaise with the Project Control team at consortium level who is in charge of consolidationg the partner's schedule, participate to weekly schedule meetings.
• Define the Schedule documentation (Schedule bar charts, Tilos extracts, schedule narrative on the assumptions and basic criteria) requested to meet the contractual objectives and ensure that they are applied by all the stakeholders, progress reports, performance reports
• Responsible for the Preparation of Progress Review with progress up-date, 30-days and 90-days program.
• Responsible for the Update of the project schedule on monthly basis.
• Review Team members inputs.
• Manage the planning team and lead by example.
• Review all schedules and report data before submission.
• Review project critical path after update and ensure that all contractual rights are reserved.
• Perform the performance review for the planning team and ensure succession plans and development plans are in place.
• Manage the interface with BIM 4D model.

Qualifications/Experience Required:Short Description

Education

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Masters/MBA or PMP is a plus.

Experience

• 10+ years' experience in scheduling activities on major construction project
• Knowledge of schedule and planning methodologies and tools (Primavera, Tilos, etc.)
• Engineering background (or equivalent) with evidence of experience on large multi-disciplinary project
• PMBOK knowledge is a plus
• Knowledge of BIM 4D interface
• Microsoft Office and Outlook proficiency
• Electronic Document Management tool

Language Requirements

• Arabic & English is a must, French is a plus.

Interpersonal Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Egyptian Arabic (French proficiency is a plus).

• Understanding of internal, stakeholder, and external (client and authorities) expectations, with the ability to redefine/clarify needs, propose adequate solutions, and adapt communication and presentations accordingly.
• Strong negotiation skills, self-motivation, rigor, and excellent organizational skills.
• Capability to integrate within a multicultural and multidisciplinary team.

About Colas Rail
Colas Rail Global is a prominent player in the international rail infrastructure sector, specializing in the design, construction, and maintenance of rail systems. With a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, Colas Rail Global has established itself as a leader in providing efficient rail solutions across various regions. In Egypt, the company is actively involved in enhancing the country's rail network, contributing to economic growth and improved transportation services. The Egyptian rail sector presents exciting opportunities for professionals looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry. Join us at Colas Rail Global to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of rail transport in Egypt and beyond.

Job Purpose:

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized
Planning & Project Control Manager
with
20+ years of proven success
in managing the planning, scheduling, and control functions for large-scale projects. The ideal candidate must come from an
Architectural Engineering background
, with a deep understanding of
design coordination
,
site execution
, and
project lifecycle management
. This role requires expertise in planning systems, resource optimization, project monitoring, and multi-discipline coordination.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

Planning & Scheduling

• Develop detailed project schedules using Primavera (P6) or MS Project for all phases: design, procurement, construction, and handover.
• Monitor baseline schedules and update progress reports to identify deviations and recommend corrective actions.
• Define key milestones, critical paths, and time-risk analysis to ensure timely project delivery.

Project Control & Reporting

• Set up project control systems and ensure accurate tracking of progress (cost, time, and resources).
• Generate weekly and monthly reports for internal and client distribution.
• Evaluate contractor schedules, extension of time claims, and project delays using forensic analysis techniques.
• Monitor cost estimates vs. actual expenditures and flag overruns early.

Project Coordination

• Coordinate between design, construction, procurement, and commercial teams.
• Ensure smooth communication between project stakeholders, consultants, and contractors.
• Oversee interdisciplinary coordination especially in architecture, MEP, and structural interfaces.
• Support the Project Director in aligning execution with strategic goals.

Main Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in
  Architectural or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum
  20 years of experience
  , with significant exposure to
  complex projects
  in real estate, infrastructure, hospitality, or mixed-use developments.
• Strong command of Primavera P6, MS Project, and project management tools (Power BI, ERP, Excel).
• Solid understanding of construction processes, project contracts (FIDIC is a plus), and risk management.
• Master's degree or PMP is a Plus

Talents Digital Services (TDS) , an Odoo Partner and a Software house is looking to hire an experienced Project Manager with the below criteria.

If interested, please send your CV to -, with subject email "Odoo Project Manager"

Job Requirements:

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering for technical project managers
• PMP certification is a plus
• Proven working experience as a project administrator/ project Manager
• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in ERPs, software development and web technologies
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

The Planning and Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful completion of construction projects within Nawy Unlocked. This role will require strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage projects across various departments.

• Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, define goals and deliverables, create roadmaps, and organize resources to ensure project success.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate project teams, provide clear direction.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the main point of contact for all stakeholders, facilitating regular updates and constructive feedback loops.
• Budget Management: Estimate and manage project budgets, ensure financial objectives are met, and track costs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks, implement preemptive measures to mitigate them, and manage any issues that arise during the project.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
• Performance Review: Evaluate project performance, implement necessary changes to enhance efficiency, and document project activities and results.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering. Additional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) from PMI are highly valued.
• Experience: Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in construction project management roles, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects.
• Skills:
• • Leadership: Strong leadership skills to guide and motivate project teams.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey information, expectations, and feedback effectively.
• Problem-Solving: Effective problem-solving skills to identify issues, analyze root causes, and develop solutions.
• Time Management: Exceptional time-management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.