A globally recognized leader in Mechanical and Electrical contracting is seeking an experienced Project Planner to strengthen its team.
The successful applicant will define project scope, develop detailed work schedules, and accurately assess the required resources and associated costs to ensure successful project delivery.
We oversee daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, optimize efficiency, and drive productivity. Responsibilities include managing project timelines, assessing risks, and implementing corrective actions to mitigate potential issues. Additionally, you will conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback to team members, and foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Creating and maintaining plans of work (POW) and schedules, ensuring they are accurately documented and updated as necessary.
Create and manage a comprehensive risk register to systematically identify, assess, and track potential risks throughout the project lifecycle.
A thorough and meticulously crafted procurement plan is developed in alignment with the project schedules.
Developing a comprehensive resource delivery plan for materials and equipment in alignment with the project timeline is essential.
Organizing, documenting, and tracking action items discussed during periodic project meetings attended by all relevant stakeholders ensures accountability and progress.
The role involves aligning actual work progress with planned schedules by providing robust support to the execution team.
Consistent delivery of project performance and progress reports to the client is required at specified intervals.
The evaluation of work schedules is conducted to identify potential changes or delays and assess their impact on project timelines, followed by the formulation of mitigation strategies to minimize adverse effects on scheduling.
Enhancing the Project Management Office (PMO) by optimizing current workflows to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
Ensure the accurate upkeep and management of all program trackers, including Action Items, as directed by program managers.
As needed, you may be tasked with additional responsibilities to support ongoing operations and team objectives.
Seeking a highly motivated professional with a minimum of three years of experience in a related field, proficiency in industry-standard software, and a valid driver’s license. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to safety protocols. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, maintaining accurate records, coordinating with team members, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role demands adaptability to changing conditions, a keen attention to detail, and the capacity to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience is preferred.
A bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering or quantity surveying, is required, along with professional experience and relevant certifications to validate expertise.
Seasoned professionals with a track record of 1–2 years in project planning are encouraged to apply.
Proven ability to lead teams effectively, demonstrating strong leadership capabilities and guiding others toward achieving organizational goals.
Proven expertise in fostering strong interpersonal connections, conveying ideas with clarity, and securing advantageous agreements through strategic negotiation.
A strong ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks efficiently is required. Along with the capacity to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, exceptional organizational skills are essential.
Proven ability to prioritize tasks efficiently and meet deadlines consistently.
Demonstrates proficiency in coordinating projects, ensuring timely completion while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.
A professional with extensive expertise in project execution, possessing years of hands-on experience with MS Project.
Proficient in utilizing advanced scheduling software solutions, including Primavera and Microsoft Project, to effectively manage project timelines and dependencies.
Proficient in MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) workflows, operational steps, and project execution methodologies.
Demonstrates a keen aptitude for recognizing discrepancies between observed practices and established benchmarks.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
1 - 2 years
