The Director of Planning serves as the client-side leader, overseeing the planning and execution of large-scale construction projects. This role involves strategic planning, stakeholder coordination, and oversight of design consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure timely, budget-aligned, and high-quality project delivery. The Director contributes to all project phases, providing detailed input on logistics, milestones, contract packaging, tender reviews, and contractor selection. During construction, they lead a team of planners and consultants, ensuring seamless project delivery through hands-on involvement and regular site visits. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record in delivering major projects and extensive construction planning experience in the Middle East.