Network Planning Manager

Join the dynamic team at Etihad Airways as a Network Planning Manager. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic network plans that enhance operational efficiency and drive profitability. You will work closely with various departments to ensure seamless execution of network strategies and contribute to the overal…

Join Etihad Airways as a Planning Manager, where you will play a crucial role in optimizing our operational strategies and resource allocation. In this dynamic position, you will lead planning initiatives, analyze operational performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Your insights will directly contribute to the strategic direction of our airline.

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Workforce Planning Manager to architect, implement, and institutionalize a proactive workforce planning framework. This framework will ensure that Masdar possesses the requisite skills and expertise, aligned with our operational requirements and long-term transformational objectives. The role will also oversee the collaboration of manpower budgeting and resource planning alongside the People & Culture, finance teams, and senior management, thereby fostering organizational agility, enhancing Emiratization initiatives, and promoting sustainable talent management.

As the Manager of Network Operations, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the performance and efficiency of the Etihad network and Abu Dhabi Hub. Your leadership will guide the operational stakeholders within the Network Operations Centre, ensuring seamless operations across the airline. You will also serve as the activation point for the Airline’s Disruption Recovery and Emergency Response Programs, fostering a culture focused on safety and security through adherence to the company’s Safety Management System.Key ResponsibilitiesYour primary responsibility will be to manage the daily operations within the Network Operations Centre, making critical decisions and developing solutions to complex issues. You will support the Network Control Duty Manager in overseeing activities at the Abu Dhabi Hub, focusing on Ground, Catering, Cargo, ADA, ATC, and ADNOC operations.In this role, you will address safety and security risks in alignment with the company’s Emergency Response Plan and Safety Management System. You will supervise various teams within the Network Operations Centre to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Etihad operation from multiple critical perspectives, ensuring that all policies and procedures outlined in the Operations Manuals and GCAA regulations are strictly followed.As the main escalation point for all stakeholders present in the Network Operations Centre, you will handle operational events with a keen focus on safety, guest welfare, and cost-effective solutions.

Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of Network Engineers dedicated to optimizing network performance and reliability.Oversee production networks spanning domestic and international environments, including public cloud infrastructures.Administer networks and conduct performance tuning for enhanced operational efficiency.Manage high-availability systems ensuring minimal downtime.Conduct network performance assessments and promptly address any issues.Identify and rectify security vulnerabilities within the network framework.Coordinate with vendors and OEMs to ensure effective service delivery.Engage in Disaster Recovery (DR) initiatives from a networking perspective.Lead the resolution of major incidents and Severity 1 calls, collaborating across multiple teams.Prepare Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports to prevent future incidents.Ensure strict adherence to Change Management processes.Mentor and develop junior engineers to enhance team capabilities.Implement industry best practices through Service Improvement Plans.Document risks and Single Points of Failure (SPOF) in network designs.Act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for various technology projects within the Network Operations team.

As the Operations Planning Manager at Etihad Airways, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing our operational planning processes. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our operational strategies, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with our organizational goals. In this dynamic position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative solutions that drive operational excellence. Your analytical skills will be essential in assessing performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement.

Join Etihad Airways as a Senior Manager of Network Strategy, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our airline's network. You will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing our flight routes to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.In this dynamic position, you will lead a team of professionals, collaborate with various departments, and utilize data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions. Your expertise will influence our network planning, ensuring we meet customer demands while maintaining our commitment to sustainability.

Royal Joinery operates a state-of-the-art workshop, dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship for high-profile projects that demand international expertise. Our commitment to excellence eliminates the need for subcontractors and third-party suppliers, ensuring top-notch carpentry and woodworking across diverse sectors. We pride ourselves on deploying skilled professionals equipped with innovative techniques and advanced tools.As a Senior Planning Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in steering project planning and scheduling, closely monitoring progress to ensure timely and efficient delivery. This position necessitates effective collaboration with various teams and stakeholders to guarantee that projects remain within their defined scope, budget, and timeline constraints.Key Responsibilities:Project Planning and Scheduling:Create detailed project schedules utilizing advanced software tools.Continuously monitor and adjust project schedules to reflect real-time progress.Identify critical path activities and foresee potential delays.Align project schedules with overarching project objectives.2. Resource Allocation:Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely access to materials and equipment.Optimize resource allocation to meet project deadlines.3. Risk Assessment and Mitigation:Recognize potential risks affecting project timelines and devise mitigation strategies.Address issues proactively to minimize impacts on project schedules.4. Reporting and Documentation:Generate regular progress reports for stakeholders.Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including schedules, plans, and reports.5. Change Management:Evaluate the impact of scope changes and adjust schedules as necessary.Work with project managers to assess change requests.6. Quality Assurance:Ensure project schedules meet quality standards and safety protocols.Support quality control teams in monitoring and reporting quality metrics.7. Cost Control:Partner with the finance department to supervise project costs.Assist in budgeting and cost forecasting.8. Continuous Improvement:Stay informed about industry best practices and advancements in technology.Identify and implement opportunities for process enhancements in project planning and execution.

Join Etihad Airways as a Lead Planning Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our engineering operations. You will be responsible for overseeing planning processes, ensuring optimal resource allocation, and driving efficiency in our engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:Design and implement large-scale enterprise and service provider networks, ensuring adherence to industry standards.Independently manage projects and tasks with minimal supervision.Lead technical planning and execution for large enterprise and service provider networks.Resolve complex technical issues utilizing established problem management processes.Act as the technical lead for the design, engineering, and implementation of network solutions.Deliver network design, architecture, and engineering that is responsive and aligned with customer business strategies.Conduct planning, testing, and engineering design for system integration projects.Provide 24/7 support for high-complexity issues as required.Guide team members and clients in troubleshooting intricate network issues.Stay informed on emerging technologies to enhance departmental capabilities.Build and maintain effective relationships with regional and global IT partners and vendor engineers.

Royal Joinery operates a specialized workshop designed to support clients on prestigious projects that demand international expertise and exceptional craftsmanship, allowing us to eliminate the need for subcontractors and third-party furniture suppliers. Our core competency lies in carpentry and woodworking across an extensive range of projects and sectors, providing sophisticated and skilled professionals who utilize innovative techniques and state-of-the-art equipment.As a Senior Planning Engineer, you will play a crucial role in project planning and scheduling, ensuring that projects progress efficiently and are delivered on time. This position requires effective collaboration with various teams and stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of projects within defined scopes, budgets, and timelines.Key Responsibilities:Project Planning and Scheduling:Create detailed project schedules using appropriate software tools.Regularly monitor and update schedules to reflect actual progress.Identify critical path activities and potential delays.Align project schedules with overall objectives.Resource Allocation:Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of materials and equipment.Effectively allocate resources to meet project timelines.Risk Assessment and Mitigation:Identify potential risks to project timelines and propose effective mitigation strategies.Proactively address issues that may affect project schedules.Reporting and Documentation:Prepare regular progress reports for stakeholders.Maintain accurate documentation, including schedules, plans, and reports.Change Management:Assess the impact of scope changes and adjust schedules accordingly.Collaborate with project managers to evaluate change requests.Quality Assurance:Ensure project schedules meet quality standards and safety protocols.Support quality control teams in tracking and reporting on quality metrics.Cost Control:Collaborate with finance to monitor project costs.Assist in cost forecasting and budget tracking.Continuous Improvement:Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies.Identify opportunities for process improvements in project planning and execution.

With a legacy of over 40 years, the United Al Saqer Group (UASG) stands as one of the premier multi-sector business conglomerates in the United Arab Emirates. Our diverse portfolio includes six prominent companies engaged in key industry sectors, such as Abu Dhabi Motors, Dalma Motors, Al Saqer Heavy Equipment, Al Saqer Property Management, Royal International Construction, and Royal Joinery.We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Administrator to oversee the management, maintenance, and security of our enterprise network infrastructure across multiple locations. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless operation of our LAN/WAN networks, wireless connectivity, and cloud integration, all while safeguarding the integrity and performance of our corporate network.The ideal candidate will implement cutting-edge networking technologies, including SD-WAN for enhanced branch connectivity and the latest wireless standards (Wi-Fi 6/7). Responsibilities include proactive network performance monitoring, enforcing security protocols, and collaborating with vendors and internal IT teams to maintain a scalable and secure networking environment.

Role overview The Network Optimization Officer position at Etihad Airways centers on enhancing network performance by applying data analysis and practical recommendations. This role is located in Abu Dhabi and works closely with operational data to help the airline function more efficiently. Main responsibilities Review and analyze network operations to spot opportunities for improvement Collaborate with colleagues from different departments to implement optimization strategies Contribute to initiatives that improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen the customer experience Location This position is based in Abu Dhabi.

JOB PURPOSE• Lead and oversee master planning initiatives from initial concept development through to detailed master plans for all government and Aldar Development projects.KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Critically assess master plan and detailed master plan submissions from internal teams and consultants.• Provide expert review and advisory support on master planning issues throughout the construction phase.• Supervise the selection and management of master planning consultants; ensure adherence to quality, budget, and timeline as per the service contracts.• Oversee service contracts, including drafting RFPs and managing payment processes and variations.• Evaluate and select proposals from master planning consultants focusing on quality assurance and compliance with Aldar standards and relevant visions such as Estimada and UPC AD 2030.• Address procurement contract variations due to significant design changes in accordance with policies.• Manage master planning approvals with external stakeholders and government entities during the design phases of government projects.• Ensure timely updates and monthly written reports outlining construction progress, major issues, conflicts, and anticipated challenges.• Regularly update changes to the master plan design, timeline, and cost to Development Management and other operational teams, assessing impacts on delivery activities to minimize financial and operational disruptions.• Identify and adapt to deviations from the original master planning, adjusting designs, timelines, and costs in collaboration with Development Management.• Provide consistent reporting on construction progress, including issues and strategies for mitigation.• Ensure the timely issuance of all necessary government permits and construction licenses.• Identify potential value engineering opportunities to reduce costs and time, providing recommendations to project teams.

As the Assistant Vice President for Finance Planning and Control at First Abu Dhabi Bank, you will spearhead financial planning initiatives that drive business performance and support strategic projects for FAB Asset Management. Your role involves establishing optimal financial partnerships across the Enablement functions of FAB AM while ensuring sound oversight of financial affairs. You will implement strategic initiatives aimed at transforming finance processes to enhance operational efficiency and productivity. Additionally, you will develop and enforce financial governance frameworks to ensure compliance and operational excellence.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:Coordinate the budgeting process within FAB Asset Management, including revenue forecasts, expense projections, and capital expenditures.Prepare and monitor the monthly management reporting process.Conduct ongoing analysis of various operational components to identify synergies and opportunities while monitoring underperforming assets.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align strategies and initiatives effectively.Ensure the achievement of business KPIs and financial targets.Oversee Business Finance, Accounting, and Financial controls.Conduct Financial Planning & Analysis.Manage Capital effectively.Ensure Governance and Reporting accuracy.Drive Enablement and Cost Synergy initiatives.Perform Financial Analysis to support decision-making.

Your Role:As a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst at Agility Global, you will play a pivotal role within our finance team. Your primary responsibility will be to deliver comprehensive financial insights and analysis that will inform and enhance strategic decision-making. This includes responsibilities in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance reporting.Your Responsibilities:Budgeting & ForecastingDevelop and oversee annual budgets and rolling forecasts.Analyze discrepancies between actual performance and budgeted results.Identify trends and provide valuable insights to enhance forecasting accuracy.Construct detailed financial forecasts, including projections of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements.Financial ModelingDesign and maintain intricate financial models to assess business opportunities and support valuations.Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analyses.Facilitate strategic planning initiatives through financial modeling.Performance Reporting & AnalysisPrepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.Perform scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to gauge the financial impact of various assumptions and variables.Critically evaluate financial information, identifying potential challenges and proposing effective solutions.Conduct market research to discern industry trends, competitive dynamics, and market opportunities.Analyze competitor financials and strategies for benchmarking and opportunity identification.Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop dashboards.Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to management.Strategic PlanningAssist in the development of long-term strategic plans.Conduct financial analyses and provide strategic recommendations.Evaluate potential merger and acquisition opportunities.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planning Engineer specializing in Instrumentation to join our dynamic team at Ghobash Group. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for orchestrating project planning and execution strategies, ensuring that all instrumentation aspects are addressed efficiently. Your expertise will be crucial in managing timelines, resources, and budgets while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Join Egis Group as a Project Controls / Planning Engineer, where you will play a vital role in managing and optimizing project schedules and budgets. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain effective communication and collaboration.

Join our innovative team as a Senior Telecom and Network Architect specializing in Utility Operations. In this pivotal role, you will design and develop advanced telecommunications and network infrastructures that support critical utility operations. Your expertise will help enhance operational efficiency and ensure robust connectivity for our clients.

Aldar Properties PJSC seeks a Senior Vice President of Master Planning based in Abu Dhabi. This executive role guides the vision and implementation of master planning efforts that contribute to building sustainable, vibrant communities across the region. Role focus The Senior Vice President sets the strategic course for master planning projects, ensuring each initiative supports long-term community development and aligns with Aldar's broader goals. What you will do Direct the creation and rollout of master planning strategies for large, complex developments. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to keep projects on track with company priorities and local community needs. Promote sustainable planning principles throughout all project phases.