Job Description

A leading construction company situated in Gauteng is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Planner to join their team of professionals.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Designers and Project Managers to develop and maintain detailed resource loaded schedules of Design/Build construction projects using MS Project 2016
• Integrate multiple schedules into a master project schedule, base line, status, and perform measurement baseline
• Develop and maintain summary level schedule reports: Gantt, milestone charts, and other tools used to support critical path analysis, near-term tasks work, priority based resource allocations, performance variances, and to support cost/schedule integration
• Gather and analyze information to prepare reports on the progress of projects. Frequent on-site visits to review construction progress required
• Support the project management team in the planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting of projects, including dashboard maintenance
• Work in collaboration with project management team to drive consistency of the project scheduling approach to facilitate accuracy in project execution and reporting
• Troubleshoot and monitor potential scheduling problems
• Maintain accurate records/paperwork
• Facilitate and participate in weekly schedule reviews
• Training of Foremen, Superintendents & Project Manager to learn, or increase skills in, project scheduling company wide

Requirements

• Bachelorxe2x80x99s or equivalent degree/experience combination in construction and/or engineering
• Registered with SACPCMP or PMI
• Minimum of 5 years of construction project management experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience using MS Project or Primavera P3 or P6 and MS Excel
• Subject matter expertise using MS Project to manage an integrated master schedule and the supporting detailed schedules
• Extremely proficient in MS Office
• Superior interpersonal and demonstrated facilitation skills, including the ability to motivate and influence others, build effective interpersonal relationships, and be able to foster and contribute to a positive and productive team environment
• Creative and innovative with assignments. Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in work style to better respond to multiple requests/tasks and handle sudden changes in priorities
• Able to embrace and participate in change initiatives
• Strong organizational, analytical, and writing skills, to include solid experience in writing functional and technical specifications
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Salary: R300K/yr - R450K/yr, negotiable
• Training & Development
• Family Leave

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