Project Planner

Pretoria, Gauteng
Posted more than 30 days ago
Company:
ShawAfrican Construction (Pty) Ltd
Company Description:
We are a diversified engineering, project delivery and operations management company, with an impressive track record spanning more than a decade. Our national headquarters is situated in Gauteng (Pretoria), South Africa. Known for its collaborative approach and extensive experience in project development and delivery, as well as delivering turnkey solutions in the industry, our company delivers optimal services that are tailored to meet our clients’ needs. As a leading expert African construction company, operating in the infrastructure and energy resources industry, with the capability to deliver professional services across the full infrastructure lifecycle, and experience in the areas of project development, mining, systems integration, operations and maintenance, and related energy, industrial and infrastructure requirements, LODAS Construction delivers truly comprehensive solutions to the Electrical and Installation resources sector. The company is further complimented with an extensive scope of multi-disciplined resources.
Contract Type:
Contract
Experience Required:
3 to 4 years
Education Level:
Bachelor
Gender:
Any
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

Project Planner (Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I)
Start date: As soon as possible.
Reporting to: Operations Director
Workplace: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
On/ Off rotations: 8 weeks on-site/ 2 weeks off-site

Roles and Responsibilities:
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
• Oversee all planning and scheduling activities.
• Develop and maintain a multi-week schedule with the available resources.
• Assist with Project Planning and Implementation.
• Tracking of updates and progress on project(s).
• Progress reporting.
• Site meetings and inspections.
• Daily Tracking and Performance Reporting to Operations Management.
• Liaising with QC and QA.

Qualifications and Experience:
The candidate must have/ must be:
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering. (NQF6 or higher).
• At least 3 years+ experience in Planning and Scheduling pertaining to the EC&I industry.
• Computer literate (MS Excel, MS Word and MS Outlook)
• Sound knowledge of Scheduling software (MS Projects, Primavera, etc.)
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines/ set targets.
• Pay attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Knowledgeable on the ISO Quality Management Processes.

Salary: Negotiable
Additional benefits: Living Out Allowance (LOA)

Contact: Werner Jordaan (HR Manager, 012 xxxxxxx or 082 xxxxxxx)