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Bayut & dubizzle have the unique distinction of being iconic, homegrown brands with a strong presence across the seven emirates in the UAE. Connecting millions of users across the country, we are committed to delivering the best online search experience. As part of Dubizzle Group, we are alongside some of the strongest classified brands in the market. With a collective strength of 5 brands, we have more than 123 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs. As a Growth Manager - Bayut & dubizzle Property, you will be responsible for helping real estate agency clients maximise the value they receive from their Bayut contracts by improving account health, credit utilisation, content completeness, product adoption and client ROI. The role works closely with Account Managers, Sector Heads and the Head of Growth to identify under-utilised, at-risk and high-potential clients, understand client goals and pain points, support client value conversations, and ensure clear follow-up actions are taken to improve retention and upgrade readiness. This is a commercially focused client growth role that supports Sales by making client value more visible, identifying risks and opportunities earlier, and helping Account Managers enter renewal and upgrade conversations with stronger client insights and clearer action plans. The purpose of this role is to ensure that clients are using Bayut effectively, receiving measurable value from their investment and are better positioned to renew, grow and build long-term confidence in the platform. In this role, you will:Client Account Health and Retention Readiness Monitor assigned client portfolios to identify early signs of under-utilisation, declining engagement, weak account health, churn risk or downgrade risk Work closely with Account Managers to understand client goals, pain points, satisfaction levels and renewal risks Support the creation and execution of account-level action plans for at-risk clients Help ensure clients are prepared for renewal conversations through improved usage, clearer value realization and timely issue resolution Maintain visibility on client risks, blockers, open actions and follow-ups Credit Utilisation, Product Adoption and Content Completeness Track whether clients are using their contracted credits effectively and flag cases of low, inefficient or misaligned usage Support Account Managers and clients in improving adoption of Bayut visibility products such as Signature and Hot Identify content gaps where client inventory is missing or underrepresented on Bayut, especially versus competitor platforms Coordinate follow-ups to improve listing coverage, product usage and overall client value from the platform Escalate repeated usage, adoption or content blockers to the Head of Growth and relevant internal teams Client Value, ROI and Growth Opportunity Support Partner with Account Managers to prepare client-friendly value narratives before key client meetings, business reviews or renewal discussions Translate client usage, lead performance, product adoption and content coverage into clear recommendations and next steps Highlight what is working well for the client, where performance can improve and what actions can help them receive better value from Bayut Identify high-potential clients who may be ready for stronger product adoption, package expansion or upgrade conversations Share qualified growth opportunities with Account Managers and Sector Heads in a structured and timely manner Sales Partnership, Operating Discipline and Feedback Loop Build strong working relationships with Account Managers, Sector Heads and Sales leadership to support client retention and growth Participate in regular account reviews to discuss client health, risks, opportunities, meeting outcomes and next steps Maintain accurate client meeting notes, agreed actions, risk reasons, opportunity signals and follow-ups in relevant trackers or CRM systems Follow Growth team SOPs for client reviews, content gap tracking, credit utilisation follow-ups, risk escalation and renewal readiness Share recurring client feedback, objections, blockers and success stories with the Head of Growth and relevant internal stakeholders<br><br><br>Requirements<br><br> A minimum of Bachelor's degree. A valid UAE license is required3+ years of proven experience in business development, consulting, analytics or strategy Experience in developing strategies to increase utilisation, engagement and satisfaction Proficient in Microsoft Excel Ability to develop and implement data-driven account plans focusing on revenue growth and retention Proficiency in analysing complex client accounts, leveraging data and using metrics to identify growth opportunities and optimise client strategies Understanding of customer success best practices, including proactive issue resolution, retention tactics and churn prevention Strong analytical skills;Excellent coordination and communication skills to effectively work with Account Managers and internal stakeholders;A strategic thinker who can align account management efforts with broader business objectives;Analytical mindset. Comfortable with data, able to analyse complex information and use insights to drive client decisions and account strategies Invested in client success, with a genuine desire to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions that add value<br><br>Benefits<br><br>A fast paced, high performing team Multicultural environment with over 60 different nationalities Competitive Tax-free Salary Comprehensive Health insurance Annual Air Ticket Allowance Employee discounts at multiple vendors across the emirates Rewards & Recognitions Learning & Development Bayut & dubizzle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#UAEBayut
Senior Mortgage Operations Executive | Dubai, UAEDubai, UAE | Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Mortgage Operations & Case Management Hamilton Bradshaw is partnering with a well-funded and ambitious UAE mortgage brokerage focused exclusively on Dubai and the wider UAE market.<br>Backed by Hamilton Bradshaw, the private equity firm founded by James Caan CBE, the business benefits from strong financial backing, strategic support and ambitious growth plans. Combining entrepreneurial agility with institutional backing, the company is building a modern mortgage brokerage designed around both the client and advisor experience.<br>The brokerage supports clients across the full mortgage lifecycle, including first-time buyers, home movers, investors, refinancing, equity release, off-plan purchases and non-resident applications. With access to a broad panel of UAE lenders, the business delivers tailored mortgage solutions across a broad range of client needs.<br>As part of an exciting growth phase, we are seeking an experienced Senior Mortgage Operations Executive to become the operational backbone of the advisory team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly alongside senior mortgage professionals, helping drive exceptional client outcomes while building best-in-class operational processes.<br>WHAT YOU WILL DRIVE, BUILD AND OWNManage mortgage applications from submission through to completion, ensuring every case progresses efficiently, accurately and in accordance with UAE regulations and lender requirements Coordinate with clients, banks, developers, trustee offices, real estate agents and internal stakeholders throughout the mortgage journey Maintain proactive communication with clients, providing updates and ensuring an exceptional customer experience Review and verify client documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance before submission Identify risks, delays or bottlenecks within the mortgage process and take ownership of resolving issues quickly and effectively Maintain accurate records across CRM systems and internal reporting tools Support mortgage consultants with document collection, lender submissions and case progression activities Coordinate transfer appointments and final completion activities with all relevant parties Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of operational processes as the business scales<br>WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEEDExperience within UAE mortgage operations, mortgage processing, banking operations or financial services administration Strong understanding of the UAE mortgage process, lender requirements and DLD procedures Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple live cases simultaneously High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Familiarity with CBUAE regulations, Al Etihad Credit Bureau processes and mortgage documentation requirements Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to work independently Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, high-growth environment Experience using CRM platforms and Microsoft Office applications<br>WHY JOIN? Competitive base salary UAE visa sponsorship Comprehensive medical insurance Ongoing training, development and mentorship Modern Dubai office environment Direct exposure to an experienced mortgage advisory team Opportunity to help build and shape operational best practice from the ground up Backing from a highly respected investment group Clear opportunities for professional growth as the business expands Join during a pivotal stage of growth and development<br>CULTUREThis is far more than a traditional administration role. You will play a central role in ensuring every mortgage application progresses smoothly from initial submission through to completion. Working directly alongside the advisory team and leadership, you will have genuine ownership, visibility and impact. The organisation believes in empowering talented professionals with the tools, autonomy and support required to succeed. Leaders coach rather than micromanage, and success is built on accountability, collaboration and delivering exceptional service to clients and partners alike. For professionals who take pride in organisation, attention to detail and creating outstanding customer experiences, this is an opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans, strong backing and a genuine opportunity to grow your career.<br>TO APPLYSubmit your CV together with a brief summary of your UAE mortgage operations experience and relevant mortgage, banking or financial services background.
Senior Mortgage Operations Executive | Dubai, UAEDubai, UAE | Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Mortgage Operations & Case Management Hamilton Bradshaw is partnering with a well-funded and ambitious UAE mortgage brokerage focused exclusively on Dubai and the wider UAE market.<br>Backed by Hamilton Bradshaw, the private equity firm founded by James Caan CBE, the business benefits from strong financial backing, strategic support and ambitious growth plans. Combining entrepreneurial agility with institutional backing, the company is building a modern mortgage brokerage designed around both the client and advisor experience.<br>The brokerage supports clients across the full mortgage lifecycle, including first-time buyers, home movers, investors, refinancing, equity release, off-plan purchases and non-resident applications. With access to a broad panel of UAE lenders, the business delivers tailored mortgage solutions across a broad range of client needs.<br>As part of an exciting growth phase, we are seeking an experienced Senior Mortgage Operations Executive to become the operational backbone of the advisory team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly alongside senior mortgage professionals, helping drive exceptional client outcomes while building best-in-class operational processes.<br>WHAT YOU WILL DRIVE, BUILD AND OWNManage mortgage applications from submission through to completion, ensuring every case progresses efficiently, accurately and in accordance with UAE regulations and lender requirements Coordinate with clients, banks, developers, trustee offices, real estate agents and internal stakeholders throughout the mortgage journey Maintain proactive communication with clients, providing updates and ensuring an exceptional customer experience Review and verify client documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance before submission Identify risks, delays or bottlenecks within the mortgage process and take ownership of resolving issues quickly and effectively Maintain accurate records across CRM systems and internal reporting tools Support mortgage consultants with document collection, lender submissions and case progression activities Coordinate transfer appointments and final completion activities with all relevant parties Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of operational processes as the business scales<br>WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEEDExperience within UAE mortgage operations, mortgage processing, banking operations or financial services administration Strong understanding of the UAE mortgage process, lender requirements and DLD procedures Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple live cases simultaneously High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Familiarity with CBUAE regulations, Al Etihad Credit Bureau processes and mortgage documentation requirements Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to work independently Comfortable operating within a fast-paced, high-growth environment Experience using CRM platforms and Microsoft Office applications<br>WHY JOIN? Competitive base salary UAE visa sponsorship Comprehensive medical insurance Ongoing training, development and mentorship Modern Dubai office environment Direct exposure to an experienced mortgage advisory team Opportunity to help build and shape operational best practice from the ground up Backing from a highly respected investment group Clear opportunities for professional growth as the business expands Join during a pivotal stage of growth and development<br>CULTUREThis is far more than a traditional administration role. You will play a central role in ensuring every mortgage application progresses smoothly from initial submission through to completion. Working directly alongside the advisory team and leadership, you will have genuine ownership, visibility and impact. The organisation believes in empowering talented professionals with the tools, autonomy and support required to succeed. Leaders coach rather than micromanage, and success is built on accountability, collaboration and delivering exceptional service to clients and partners alike. For professionals who take pride in organisation, attention to detail and creating outstanding customer experiences, this is an opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans, strong backing and a genuine opportunity to grow your career.<br>TO APPLYSubmit your CV together with a brief summary of your UAE mortgage operations experience and relevant mortgage, banking or financial services background.
INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT<br><br>For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.<br><br>Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.<br><br>Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work® certification in several markets.<br><br>Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.<br><br>What You'll Be Doing<br><br>As a Treasury Specialist, you will play a key role in managing daily treasury operations, ensuring accurate liquidity monitoring, forecasting, and reporting.<br><br>The role contributes to treasury optimization initiatives, coordinates with banks, and supports internal stakeholders with treasury-related matters.<br><br>This position requires analytical skills, strong coordination, and knowledge of treasury processes.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Cash Management, Forecasting and Reporting:<br><br>Monitor daily Group cash positions and liquidity across banking partners. Consolidate cash balances and prepare daily liquidity reports. Prepare short-, medium-, and long-term cash flow forecasts in collaboration with Finance . Develop treasury dashboards, KPIs, and management reports. Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end treasury reporting. Support implementation of best practices in cash management.<br><br>SAP S/4HANA & Treasury Systems<br><br>Support treasury processes within SAP S/4HANA Treasury and Risk Management. Maintain cash management structures, bank account master data, and liquidity reporting configurations. Support system testing, enhancements, and treasury process improvements. Collaborate on SAP upgrades and treasury transformation initiatives.<br><br>Credit Facilities & Banking<br><br>Monitor Group credit facilities, utilization levels, and available headroom. Track financial covenant compliance and support periodic covenant reporting. Prepare reports on debt maturities, facility utilization, and financing metrics. Liaise with banks and internal stakeholders on treasury-related matters.<br><br>Controls, Governance & Compliance<br><br>Ensure compliance with Treasury Policies, Delegation of Authority, and internal procedures. Maintain audit-ready documentation for treasury activities. Support internal and external audits. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of treasury data and reporting.<br><br>Stakeholder Collaboration<br><br>Collaborate with Accounting and Finance on treasury reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow forecasting. Support business stakeholders with treasury-related queries and reporting requirements. Provide treasury insights and analysis to support management decision-making.<br><br>What You’ll Need To Succeed<br><br>You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field Experience. You possess 3 to 5 years of experience in Corporate Treasury, Cash Management, Banking or Financial Planning. You preferably have experience with SAP S/4HANA Treasury and Cash Management. You preferably have experience with Treasury Management System. You have a knowledge of Power BI or other reporting tools.<br><br>You have a solid understanding of cash management, liquidity forecasting, banking products, credit facilities, and treasury processes.<br><br>You are an effective communicator.<br><br>What We Can Offer You<br><br>With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.<br><br>We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.<br><br>Using Gen AI in Your Application Process<br><br>To support a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that assessments and interviews are completed independently and without assistance from generative AI tools. This ensures we understand your strengths, your thinking, and how you approach real situations.<br><br>We Invite All Applicants to Apply<br><br>It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.<br><br>We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.
Portfolio Manager (VP), MENA Private Equity, Global Family Office (Role Based in Middle East)
Accounting, Finance & Banking
Background:Our client is a prominent single-family office, based in one of the major GCC financial hubs, with a multi-asset investment strategy and a diversified international portfolio spanning sectors across private and public equities. As a Single Family Office (SFO) they are able to deploy north of USD 10 Billion and are seeking top-tier talent to join their team in the Middle East.<br>About role:Reporting to the Head of MENA Investments, they are looking for an experienced professional to drive investment activity across direct private investments, co-investments and selected public equity transactions across the MENA region, with an emphasis on private equity investments.<br>This individual will own financial modelling, lead transaction execution and sourcing initiatives and actively manage a complex legacy portfolio while supporting significant capital deployment. The role requires someone who can operate independently from day one and act as partner to senior leadership in building and growing the MENA portfolio.<br>Responsibilities:Transaction Execution & Due Diligence:Lead transaction execution workstreams across direct private equity investments, co-investments, and selected public market transactions Manage financial, commercial, and operational due diligence processes, coordinating internal teams and external advisors<br>Portfolio Monitoring & Investment Oversight:Take primary responsibility for monitoring portfolio investments across private and selected public equity holdings in the MENA region Lead performance analysis, KPI tracking, valuation updates, and portfolio reviews Prepare and contribute to portfolio materials for Investment Committee discussions and internal reviews Drive selected post-investment and value-creation initiatives in collaboration with senior stakeholders<br>Financial Modelling & Investment Analysis:Lead the development and review of detailed financial models across private and public equity investments, including return analysis, sensitivities, downside cases, and structuring considerations Own valuation analyses (DCF, trading comparables, precedent transactions) across private and selected public equity investments Review and challenge assumptions, ensuring analytical rigor and consistency across investment cases Take ownership of investment memoranda and analytical materials presented to the Investment Committee<br>Qualifications & Experience:Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in Investment Banking (experience in key sectors such as Healthcare, Education, and/or Infrastructure will be considered an advantageous), and/or Private Equity / Principal Investing Strong financial modelling and valuation skills, with the ability to independently build, own, and review complex analyses Top-tier academic background in finance, economics, engineering, or a related discipline
Company Description LAPP Middle East is part of the global Lapp Group, a leader in integrated cable and connectivity solutions founded in 1957 with ÖLFLEX®, the first industrially produced signal cable. The group serves diverse industries, including mechanical and systems engineering, automotive, electrical installation, automation, and data communication, through a broad portfolio of standardized and customized products. With 49 sales companies, 35 production sites, about 100 national partners, and 5,700 employees worldwide, Lapp combines strong local presence with global reach. Lapp’s eight brands, such as ÖLFLEX®, UNITRONIC®, ETHERLINE®, HITRONIC®, EPIC®, SKINTOP®, SILVYN®, and FLEXIMARK®, are known for uncompromising quality and reliable performance. In the Middle East, LAPP focuses on serving regional customers with tailored solutions, technical expertise, and efficient logistics. Role Description The Marketing Manager at LAPP Middle East is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai. This role is responsible for the regional planning and executing marketing strategies that support brand awareness, lead generation, and sales growth for LAPP’s portfolio of cable and connectivity solutions in MEA+ region. Day-to-day activities include developing and managing marketing campaigns, coordinating digital and offline activities, overseeing content creation, and ensuring consistent brand messaging across all channels. The Marketing Manager collaborates closely with sales, product management, and global marketing teams to align local initiatives with global objectives, analyze market trends, and identify growth opportunities. The role also involves managing external agencies and partners, tracking campaign performance, preparing reports, and optimizing marketing spend. Qualifications Candidates should possess skills in marketing strategy, campaign planning, and brand management. Candidates should possess skills in digital marketing, social media management, and marketing analytics. Candidates should possess skills in content creation, copywriting, and strong graphic or visual communication. Candidates should possess skills in market research, competitor analysis, and customer insights. Candidates should possess skills in project management, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration. Relevant bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field is preferred. Experience in B2B or industrial/technical sectors, ideally in cables, electrical, or automation industries, is an advantage. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; additional regional languages are beneficial. Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple initiatives, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in common marketing tools and platforms (e.g., CRM systems, email marketing, social media, and MS Office).
Company Description LAPP Middle East is part of the global Lapp Group, a leader in integrated cable and connectivity solutions founded in 1957 with ÖLFLEX®, the first industrially produced signal cable. The group serves diverse industries, including mechanical and systems engineering, automotive, electrical installation, automation, and data communication, through a broad portfolio of standardized and customized products. With 49 sales companies, 35 production sites, about 100 national partners, and 5,700 employees worldwide, Lapp combines strong local presence with global reach. Lapp’s eight brands, such as ÖLFLEX®, UNITRONIC®, ETHERLINE®, HITRONIC®, EPIC®, SKINTOP®, SILVYN®, and FLEXIMARK®, are known for uncompromising quality and reliable performance. In the Middle East, LAPP focuses on serving regional customers with tailored solutions, technical expertise, and efficient logistics. Role Description The Marketing Manager at LAPP Middle East is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai. This role is responsible for the regional planning and executing marketing strategies that support brand awareness, lead generation, and sales growth for LAPP’s portfolio of cable and connectivity solutions in MEA+ region. Day-to-day activities include developing and managing marketing campaigns, coordinating digital and offline activities, overseeing content creation, and ensuring consistent brand messaging across all channels. The Marketing Manager collaborates closely with sales, product management, and global marketing teams to align local initiatives with global objectives, analyze market trends, and identify growth opportunities. The role also involves managing external agencies and partners, tracking campaign performance, preparing reports, and optimizing marketing spend. Qualifications Candidates should possess skills in marketing strategy, campaign planning, and brand management. Candidates should possess skills in digital marketing, social media management, and marketing analytics. Candidates should possess skills in content creation, copywriting, and strong graphic or visual communication. Candidates should possess skills in market research, competitor analysis, and customer insights. Candidates should possess skills in project management, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration. Relevant bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field is preferred. Experience in B2B or industrial/technical sectors, ideally in cables, electrical, or automation industries, is an advantage. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; additional regional languages are beneficial. Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple initiatives, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in common marketing tools and platforms (e.g., CRM systems, email marketing, social media, and MS Office).
Company Description Royal Acquisition is an India-based B2B lead generation and appointment-setting company that helps startups, SMEs, and enterprises build predictable sales pipelines through strategic outbound prospecting. The company partners with businesses across North America, Europe, the Middle East, APAC, and other global markets to connect them with qualified decision-makers and accelerate revenue growth. Royal Acquisition focuses on creating the right conversations at the right time through services such as B2B lead generation, appointment setting, SDR support, account-based outreach, and multi-channel campaigns across email and Linked In. With customized outbound strategies, verified B2B data, and a dedicated execution team, Royal Acquisition enables clients to scale pipeline generation and enter new markets with confidence.<br>Role Description The User Experience Manager is a full-time hybrid role based in Dubai, with flexibility for some work from home. This role is responsible for overseeing end-to-end user experience across digital touchpoints, ensuring that products and services are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with customer needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning and conducting user and UX research, leading design thinking workshops, defining UX strategies, and collaborating with product, marketing, and engineering teams to translate insights into actionable designs. The User Experience Manager will create and refine user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes, maintain UX standards and guidelines, and measure the impact of UX improvements on user satisfaction and business outcomes.<br>Qualifications<br> Strong foundation in Human Computer Interaction and User Experience (UX), with the ability to apply UX principles to complex B2B products and workflows. Experience with User Research and UX Research methods, including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data. Proficiency in Design Thinking, including problem framing, ideation, prototyping, and iterative testing in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Experience leading UX initiatives in digital products or services, preferably within B2B, Saa S, or sales enablement environments. Ability to create clear user flows, wireframes, and low- to mid-fidelity prototypes using modern UX/UI tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting research findings and design rationales to non-design audiences. Demonstrated ability to work in a hybrid environment, coordinating with distributed teams and managing priorities independently. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as HCI, Design, Psychology, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
Company Description Royal Acquisition is an India-based B2B lead generation and appointment-setting company that helps startups, SMEs, and enterprises build predictable sales pipelines through strategic outbound prospecting. The company partners with businesses across North America, Europe, the Middle East, APAC, and other global markets to connect them with qualified decision-makers and accelerate revenue growth. Royal Acquisition focuses on creating the right conversations at the right time through services such as B2B lead generation, appointment setting, SDR support, account-based outreach, and multi-channel campaigns across email and Linked In. With customized outbound strategies, verified B2B data, and a dedicated execution team, Royal Acquisition enables clients to scale pipeline generation and enter new markets with confidence.<br>Role Description The User Experience Manager is a full-time hybrid role based in Dubai, with flexibility for some work from home. This role is responsible for overseeing end-to-end user experience across digital touchpoints, ensuring that products and services are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with customer needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning and conducting user and UX research, leading design thinking workshops, defining UX strategies, and collaborating with product, marketing, and engineering teams to translate insights into actionable designs. The User Experience Manager will create and refine user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes, maintain UX standards and guidelines, and measure the impact of UX improvements on user satisfaction and business outcomes.<br>Qualifications<br> Strong foundation in Human Computer Interaction and User Experience (UX), with the ability to apply UX principles to complex B2B products and workflows. Experience with User Research and UX Research methods, including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data. Proficiency in Design Thinking, including problem framing, ideation, prototyping, and iterative testing in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Experience leading UX initiatives in digital products or services, preferably within B2B, Saa S, or sales enablement environments. Ability to create clear user flows, wireframes, and low- to mid-fidelity prototypes using modern UX/UI tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting research findings and design rationales to non-design audiences. Demonstrated ability to work in a hybrid environment, coordinating with distributed teams and managing priorities independently. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as HCI, Design, Psychology, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
Job Purpose Lead transport-demand related modeling, databases, and technical studies to support balanced, sustainable transport in Dubai, including inputs to tariff/exemption/review work in line with approved Transportation Policies.<br>Roles and Responsibilities Strategy• Support the implementation and articulation of the comprehensive system for regulating and managing transport demand in the Emirate of Dubai in line with approved RTA policies.• Assist in applying transport-demand procedures that promote balance and integration in the transport system, including temporal and spatial trip redistribution.• Monitor and document the impacts, strategic priorities, and implementation programs related to transport-demand policies that encourage sustainable and mass transport and reduce dependence on private vehicles.• Contribute technical/modelled inputs to the governance of mass-transportation tariffs, passenger-transportation tariffs and fees (mass transport, taxis, limousines, smart rentals, flexible mobility) as per approved scopes.• Contribute to the study and evaluation of policies and procedures related to exemptions from road and mass-transport fares within the approved framework.<br>Operations• Develop, update, and operate the databases and tools needed to evaluate transport-demand policies and procedures, ensuring they reflect current networks, demand patterns, and approved assumptions.• Serve as the custodian of all model assumptions, datasets, and update cycles, ensuring their accuracy, integrity, and timely maintenance.• Conduct strategic and detailed technical studies and modelling exercises to assess the effectiveness of transport-demand policies and to raise the efficiency of the roads and transport system in Dubai.• Follow up on the implementation of transport-demand policies, procedures and programs approved by management and consolidate implementation status from concerned departments.• Prepare technical observations on studies, legislations and plans related to transport-demand management policies received from external parties or other institutions, within the approved scope.<br>Product/Process Improvement• Improve and standardize study templates, evaluation methodologies and databases related to transport-demand, tariff and exemption policies to keep them aligned with approved practices.• Identify recurring policy or implementation issues across entities and propose corrective or enhancement actions.• Contribute to building the section’s technical knowledge base for transport-demand management and tariff governance.<br>Qualifications Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Transport/Traffic/Civil Engineering, Urban/Transport Planning, or Applied Statistics Must have minimum 9+ years experience in case of Master’s degree (11+ years in case of Bachelor’s degree) Preferred hands on expertise in transportation policies, transportation economics, Transportation planning, travel demand management, transportation Modelling, public policy, push & pull measures, price elasticity and tariff measurement
TPosition Overview:BG Group Company is actively seeking a results-driven Civil Project Manager to manage the entire lifecycle of luxury villa construction projects. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality expected in the high-end residential sector.<br>Responsibilities:Lead and manage all civil construction activities for luxury villa projects from mobilization to final handover. Prepare and manage the Project Execution Plan, Program of Works (POW), and construction schedules aligned with contractual milestones. Review, interpret, and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, BOQs, and contracts. Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution. Ensure all works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, authority requirements, and contract documents. Oversee structural, finishing, and external works, ensuring premium quality and attention to detail suitable for luxury villas. Monitor and control project costs, including labor, materials, subcontractors, and variations. Manage procurement strategies, approve material submittals, and ensure timely delivery of materials to site. Identify project risks and proactively resolve issues that may impact quality, schedule, or budget. Ensure strict compliance with QA/QC procedures, method statements, and inspection & test plans (ITPs). Enforce HSE policies, ensuring a safe working environment at all times. Coordinate all inspections with consultants and authorities and ensure timely approvals. Prepare and manage variation orders, claims, and change management in coordination with commercial teams. Maintain strong client relationships, attend progress meetings, and provide clear and accurate project updates. Ensure achievement of payment milestones, certify progress, and support invoicing and collections. Lead, supervise, and motivate site teams including engineers, supervisors, and foremen. Ensure proper documentation, including daily reports, progress reports, and as-built records. Oversee project handover, snagging, and defect liability period activities. Ensure compliance with local authorities, codes, and regulations in Dubai / UAE. Report regularly to Senior Management on project progress, risks, and performance.<br><br>Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related discipline. Minimum 10–15 years of experience in civil construction, with proven expertise in luxury villa projects. Strong knowledge of UAE construction standards, authority approvals, and building regulations. Extensive experience in structural works, high-end finishes, and external villa works. Proven ability to manage multiple luxury residential projects simultaneously. Strong leadership, communication, and client management skills. Proficiency in project planning, cost control, and construction management tools. UAE experience is mandatory; Dubai luxury residential experience is highly preferred.
What You Will Do<br><br>At Johnson Controls, we help customers improve outcomes through reliable operations and strong service performance. In this role, you will support the planning foundation for the Dubai Parts Hub and help keep the right parts available at the right time.<br><br>You will work across planning, supply, inventory, and service teams to support On-Time Delivery (OTD), inventory health, and customer service.<br><br>The Parts Planning Analyst - Dubai Hub is responsible for demand planning, inventory optimization, supply planning, item master governance, and service level tracking. You will partner closely with Sales, Service, Operations, Procurement, Logistics, and Regional Planning teams.<br><br>How You Will Do It<br><br>Develop and maintain demand forecasts for service parts using consumption history, trends, and market input. Analyze forecast performance, seasonality, installed base trends, and service activity to identify demand drivers. Support consensus planning with regional and cross-functional stakeholders. Set stocking policies and replenishment parameters that balance service, working capital, and inventory health. Monitor inventory turns, days of supply, excess stock, slow-moving items, and stock-out risk. Maintain planning data in i Scala, including lead times, stocking rules, supplier data, and product classifications. Support purchase requirements, open orders, expediting, new product introductions, and part phase-outs. Build reports and dashboards that improve visibility and support better decisions. You will own planning data and follow-through with accountability, integrity, and clear priorities. You will stay close to the work, use ERP and i Scala data carefully, and remove barriers to customer supply. You will use root cause analysis and inventory review to improve forecast and planning performance every day. You will work as one team across functions, sharing practical recommendations and building trust.<br><br>Required<br><br>What we look for<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, Statistics, Analytics, or a related field.5+ years of experience in inventory planning, demand planning, supply planning, materials management, or a related supply chain function. Experience with ERP systems, preferably i Scala, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar systems. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, lookups, pivot tables, and data analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience using data to support inventory and forecasting decisions. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.<br><br>Nice-to-Have<br><br>APICS CPIM, CSCP, or an equivalent supply chain certification. Experience with service parts or aftermarket inventory. Experience using Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools. Knowledge of SLOB management, lifecycle planning, or Middle East logistics.
<p>Position Title: Commercial Property Ops Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 30,000 AED inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
About the Client:
A prominent UAE real estate group managing a diverse portfolio of premium commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties.
Job Description:
• Lead all operational, leasing, tenant relations, facilities management, and administrative functions for a premium Grade A commercial property within DIFC.
• Oversee leasing performance, occupancy management, contractor supervision, maintenance operations, and service delivery standards.
• Ensure full compliance with DIFC regulations, UAE Free Zone requirements, property management policies, and operational best practices.
• Manage budgets, contracts, procurement activities, stakeholder relationships, and initiatives that enhance tenant satisfaction and asset value.</p><p>• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Property Management, Engineering, or related field with minimum 10 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate, Property Management, Leasing, and Building Operations.
• Proven experience managing Grade A commercial towers, office buildings, business centers, or mixed-use developments.
• Strong knowledge of DIFC regulations, Free Zone operations, and commercial property compliance with experience in handling leasing, tenant management, facilities management, and contractor performance.
• Strong financial management experience including budgeting, procurement, contracts, and service charges.</p>
<p>Position Title: Commercial Property Ops Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 30,000 AED inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
About the Client:
A prominent UAE real estate group managing a diverse portfolio of premium commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties.
Job Description:
• Lead all operational, leasing, tenant relations, facilities management, and administrative functions for a premium Grade A commercial property within DIFC.
• Oversee leasing performance, occupancy management, contractor supervision, maintenance operations, and service delivery standards.
• Ensure full compliance with DIFC regulations, UAE Free Zone requirements, property management policies, and operational best practices.
• Manage budgets, contracts, procurement activities, stakeholder relationships, and initiatives that enhance tenant satisfaction and asset value.</p><p>• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Property Management, Engineering, or related field with minimum 10 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate, Property Management, Leasing, and Building Operations.
• Proven experience managing Grade A commercial towers, office buildings, business centers, or mixed-use developments.
• Strong knowledge of DIFC regulations, Free Zone operations, and commercial property compliance with experience in handling leasing, tenant management, facilities management, and contractor performance.
• Strong financial management experience including budgeting, procurement, contracts, and service charges.</p>
About Dubai Holding Entertainment:Dubai Holding Entertainment offers an impressive range of destinations and attractions that enhance the appeal and competitiveness of Dubai as an international tourism and leisure hub, with the added value of the quality of the facilities and the high standards of training, supervision, and security. Ain Dubai the tallest observation wheel in the world, is the jewel of the Bluewaters extraordinary and one-of-a-kind experience and is set to offer a majestic new experiential perspective from the eye in the sky across Dubai’s mesmerizing skyline. Global Village is one of the longest established tourist attractions in Dubai having opened its doors in 1997. It offers world-class cultural and family entertainment, featuring 26 international pavilions and millions of visitors every season. As the most recent attraction within Dubai Holding Entertainment, Dubai Parks and Resorts is the Middle East’s largest multi-themed leisure and entertainment destination comprising of three separate theme parks: MOTIONGATE Dubai, LEGOLAND® Dubai and LEGOLAND® Water Park. Leading destinations and attractions by Dubai Holding Entertainment also include Coca-Cola Arena, the largest multipurpose indoor arena in the Middle East; Roxy Cinemas, a premiere theatre experience; and The Green Planet in City Walk, a destination that recreates a tropical forest and many more. Dubai Holding Entertainment owns the largest radio network in the region. Arabian Radio Network (ARN) is the most dynamic multiplatform broadcaster in the UAE and is at the forefront of innovation. It provides advanced in-studio cameras, broadcasting on-air, online on smartphone apps and the Apple TV platform. ARN has ten radio stations, including Dubai Eye, Virgin Radio, Al Arabiya and Hit – reaching over 200 nationalities and 4 million listeners each week in seven languages. Building on ARN’s commitment to embracing the future and being able to provide access to the best marketing platforms in the region, MPN by Dubai Holding Entertainment is a multimedia sales house, operating premium out-of-home assets, video production, event sponsorship and activations.<br>About the Job:As an Associate – Guest Operations, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences and ensuring the smooth operation of Roxy Cinemas. You will be the face of the brand, providing professional and friendly service while supporting all front-of-house operations and maintaining high standards of safety, presentation, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include:Deliver outstanding customer service and create memorable cinema experiences for guests. Provide information, assistance, and support to guests while responding to enquiries and requests professionally. Operate ticketing and point-of-sale systems efficiently and accurately. Support crowd management and enforce cinema policies to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment. Handle cash transactions, ticket control, and end-of-shift financial procedures. Perform duties across all front-of-house areas, including ticketing, ushering, and guest services. Assist with promotional activities, marketing events, and cinema campaigns as required. Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety standards, and operational procedures. Support the receipt, handling, and distribution of cinema materials and supplies when required. Maintain cleanliness, presentation standards, and a positive work culture across the cinema. Contribute to team success by completing assigned tasks effectively and supporting colleagues during busy operational periods.<br><br>About You:Essential:High School Certificate or equivalent qualification.1–3 years of experience in a customer service, hospitality, retail, entertainment, or food & beverage environment. Excellent customer service and guest engagement skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Comfortable working flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays. Basic cash handling and transaction management experience. Ability to follow operational, safety, and hygiene procedures. Positive, friendly, and professional attitude. Good English communication skills.<br><br>Desired:Previous experience within a cinema, entertainment, leisure, or premium hospitality environment. Knowledge of Vista ticketing systems or similar ticketing/POS platforms. Familiarity with food & beverage operations and guest-facing service standards. Understanding of health, safety, and HACCP procedures. Passion for movies, entertainment, and creating memorable guest experiences. Ability to adapt to changing operational priorities and business needs. Experience supporting promotional events and guest engagement activities.<br><br>About the Benefits:In the world of entertainment, Dubai Holding Entertainment is dedicated to nurturing the talents and well-being of our team members. Join our dynamic and diverse workforce to enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, exciting career development opportunities, and a collaborative and creative work environment. We strongly believe in empowering our workforce, as they play a pivotal role in shaping unforgettable entertainment experiences for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most innovative candidates who aspire to make a significant impact on the future of the entertainment industry in Dubai. At Dubai Holding Entertainment, we embrace equal opportunity and promote a discrimination-free environment where everyone's unique talents and contributions are celebrated. Join us in crafting a thrilling and extraordinary tomorrow in entertainment!
1. EXECUTIVE POSITION SUMMARYWe are seeking a highly experienced and commercially driven Senior Technical Manager to lead the complete technical, production, formulation, and quality operations of an Automotive Chemicals Manufacturing Division in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate should possess strong hands-on expertise in automotive chemical manufacturing, lubricants, coolants, car care products, industrial cleaning chemicals, batch manufacturing systems, technical formulations, and operational leadership.2. TARGET INDUSTRY BACKGROUND· Automotive Chemicals Manufacturing· Lubricants & Additives Manufacturing· Car Care Products Manufacturing· Industrial Chemicals Manufacturing· Coolants & AdBlue Production· Industrial Cleaning Chemicals3. CORE COMPETENCY FRAMEWORKThe ideal candidate should possess hands-on expertise in automotive chemical formulations, with a strong background in developing and improving technical formulations for automotive and industrial chemical products. They should have extensive experience managing production operations, including batch manufacturing, blending, mixing, and overall factory operations, while ensuring smooth and efficient production processes. The role requires solid knowledge of quality systems, including QA/QC procedures, stability testing, and compliance management, to maintain the highest product quality standards. Candidates should also demonstrate strong factory troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify production issues, optimize manufacturing processes, and improve operational performance. In addition, the successful candidate should have experience in cost optimization, focusing on manufacturing efficiency, raw material utilization, and reducing production costs without compromising quality. Strong leadership capabilities are essential, with proven experience managing technical teams and collaborating effectively across multiple departments. Finally, the candidate should be passionate about innovation, contributing to product development and driving continuous technical improvements within the manufacturing operation.4. TARGET PRODUCT EXPERIENCE· Car Shampoo· Tire Shine & Polish· Dashboard & Interior Care Products· Coolants & Radiator Fluids· AdBlue / DEF Products· Degreasers· Industrial Cleaning Chemicals· Automotive Cleaning Chemicals· Lubricants & Additives5. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES· Lead complete technical operations of automotive chemical manufacturing plant· Develop and improve automotive chemical formulations· Manage blending systems, production operations, and batch manufacturing· Ensure product consistency, quality standards, and operational efficiency· Lead factory troubleshooting and process improvement initiatives· Manage laboratory, QA/QC, and product testing systems· Ensure compliance with SASO, ISO, and GCC standards· Support management with technical reports and performance analysis· Coordinate with procurement for raw material evaluation and approvals· Support sales and commercial teams with technical expertise· Drive innovation and new product development6. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE· Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering / Industrial Chemistry / Petrochemicals· Master Degree preferred· Minimum 5–10 years relevant GCC/KSA experience· Strong exposure to automotive chemicals manufacturing industry· Factory operations and production management experience mandatory
Transguard Workforce Solutions is the UAE’s leading provider of unique and innovative HR solutions. With a decade of experience in the region and a team that possesses extensive knowledge of the market, we provide a fully integrated HR solution.<br>We are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager- Fit Out for our client to be based out of Dubai.<br>Purpose- <br>The Senior Project Manager – Fit-Out is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of interior fit-out projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. The role requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and deep technical knowledge of fit-out work.<br>Responsibility-<br>Project Delivery<br>Manage multiple commercial, residential, hospitality, and/or retail fit-out projects from award to handover. Develop and control project programs, budgets, and resource plans. Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, drawings, specifications, and authority regulations. Lead project kick-off meetings, progress meetings, and client coordination sessions.<br>Commercial & Cost Control<br>Review contracts, BOQs, and project budgets. Monitor costs, variations, claims, and final accounts. Ensure profitability and margin targets are achieved. Coordinate with QS and commercial teams on monthly valuations and cash flow.<br>Team & Stakeholder Management<br>Lead and mentor Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors. Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Resolve project issues, risks, and conflicts proactively.<br>Quality, HSE & Compliance<br>Ensure all works meet approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Enforce HSE policies, site safety regulations, and method statements. Ensure snag-free handover and DLP management.<br>Procurement & Subcontract Management<br>Support procurement strategy for materials and subcontract packages. Evaluate subcontractor performance and ensure timely delivery. Manage long-lead items and coordination with suppliers.<br>Reporting & Documentation<br>Prepare and submit weekly and monthly project reports. Track progress, risks, delays, and mitigation plans. Ensure complete project documentation for handover and close-out.<br>Skills- <br>Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.+20 years’ experience in interior fit-out projects. Strong UAE market experience and authority approvals knowledge. Proven track record delivering high-value fit-out projects. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent knowledge of fit-out materials, finishes, MEP coordination, and detailing. Commercially astute with strong cost control ability. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Proficient in MS Project / Primavera, Auto CAD, Excel. Ability to manage pressure, deadlines, and multiple stakeholders. Experience with Grade A offices, hospitality, luxury residential, or retail fit-out. PMP or similar certification is an advantage. Immediate availability or short notice period.
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Perform general maintenance and repair activities for manufacturing plant equipment.</p></li><li><p>Operate workshop machinery including <strong>lathe, milling, drilling, and grinding machines</strong> safely and efficiently.</p></li><li><p>Repair damaged mechanical components such as <strong>shafts, bushes, sleeves, and other fabricated parts</strong> during equipment breakdowns.</p></li><li><p>Carry out machining, fitting, and fabrication work as per maintenance requirements.</p></li><li><p>Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities to reduce equipment downtime.</p></li><li><p>Read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications where required.</p></li><li><p>Inspect repaired components to ensure they meet quality and dimensional standards.</p></li><li><p>Maintain workshop tools, machinery, and equipment in good working condition.</p></li><li><p>Follow company safety procedures, housekeeping standards, and maintenance best practices.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with the Maintenance team to ensure timely completion of repair work.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>iploma or ITI/Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Machinist, Fitter, or a related trade.</p></li><li><p><strong>3–5 years of experience</strong> as a Workshop Technician or Machinist in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferably FMCG or beverage industry).</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience operating <strong>lathe, milling, drilling, and grinding machines</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of machining, fabrication, fitting, and mechanical repair techniques.</p></li><li><p>Experience repairing mechanical components such as shafts, rollers, bushes, couplings, and similar parts.</p></li><li><p>Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and provide effective repair solutions during equipment breakdowns.</p></li><li><p>Good understanding of workshop safety practices and preventive maintenance.</p></li><li><p>Team player with good problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure during plant breakdowns.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
NOW HIRING A PLANNING MANAGER <br>Our client is a Tier 1 international consultancy in Dubai. I can confidently say this is an excellent place to work.<br>The position:The Planning Manager will be responsible for leading project planning and controls across multiple high-profile developments, ensuring programmes are aligned with client objectives, commercial targets, and delivery strategies. Acting as a key client-facing representative, you will work closely with senior stakeholders, project teams, and leadership to drive planning excellence, manage project performance, and provide strategic guidance throughout the project lifecycle.<br>This role requires a commercially minded planning professional who can influence decision-making, communicate effectively with clients and leadership teams, and contribute beyond traditional scheduling functions.<br>Key Responsibilities:Lead the development, review, and management of project programmes across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives and delivery requirements. Provide strategic planning advice to clients, project directors, and senior management, supporting informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee programme performance, identifying risks, delays, and opportunities, while implementing effective mitigation and recovery strategies. Manage and review contractor and consultant programmes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with project milestones. Present programme updates, critical path analysis, and performance reports to clients and senior stakeholders clearly and concisely. Work closely with commercial, design, and delivery teams to ensure programme considerations are integrated into wider project and business objectives. Lead planning workshops, progress reviews, and stakeholder meetings to drive accountability and project performance. Develop and maintain programme governance, planning standards, and best practices across the project portfolio. Support business growth initiatives by contributing planning expertise during project pursuits, bids, and client engagements. Mentor and develop planning team members, promoting high standards of planning and project controls across the organisation.<br>Requirements:15+ years of experience Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience working for a Tier 1 consultancy or contractor, with consultancy experience preferred. Proven track record managing planning functions across multiple complex projects and stakeholder groups. Strong client-facing experience with the ability to confidently present programme strategies, project performance, and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Commercially aware with a strong understanding of project delivery, risk management, and business performance. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify project risks and develop practical solutions. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Experience leading and mentoring planning teams while driving planning best practice and continuous improvement initiatives. Build project background is essential; infrastructure experience alone will not be considered.
NOW HIRING A PLANNING MANAGER <br>Our client is a Tier 1 international consultancy in Dubai. I can confidently say this is an excellent place to work.<br>The position:The Planning Manager will be responsible for leading project planning and controls across multiple high-profile developments, ensuring programmes are aligned with client objectives, commercial targets, and delivery strategies. Acting as a key client-facing representative, you will work closely with senior stakeholders, project teams, and leadership to drive planning excellence, manage project performance, and provide strategic guidance throughout the project lifecycle.<br>This role requires a commercially minded planning professional who can influence decision-making, communicate effectively with clients and leadership teams, and contribute beyond traditional scheduling functions.<br>Key Responsibilities:Lead the development, review, and management of project programmes across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives and delivery requirements. Provide strategic planning advice to clients, project directors, and senior management, supporting informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee programme performance, identifying risks, delays, and opportunities, while implementing effective mitigation and recovery strategies. Manage and review contractor and consultant programmes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with project milestones. Present programme updates, critical path analysis, and performance reports to clients and senior stakeholders clearly and concisely. Work closely with commercial, design, and delivery teams to ensure programme considerations are integrated into wider project and business objectives. Lead planning workshops, progress reviews, and stakeholder meetings to drive accountability and project performance. Develop and maintain programme governance, planning standards, and best practices across the project portfolio. Support business growth initiatives by contributing planning expertise during project pursuits, bids, and client engagements. Mentor and develop planning team members, promoting high standards of planning and project controls across the organisation.<br>Requirements:15+ years of experience Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience working for a Tier 1 consultancy or contractor, with consultancy experience preferred. Proven track record managing planning functions across multiple complex projects and stakeholder groups. Strong client-facing experience with the ability to confidently present programme strategies, project performance, and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Commercially aware with a strong understanding of project delivery, risk management, and business performance. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify project risks and develop practical solutions. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Experience leading and mentoring planning teams while driving planning best practice and continuous improvement initiatives. Build project background is essential; infrastructure experience alone will not be considered.