Construction Project Planner

Placements24; Randburg; Ibrido; ZAR 420.000 - 660.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work model

Career development

Competitive salary

Work on major Gauteng projects

Collaborative environment

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Construction Project Planner to support projects across Randburg and surrounding areas. The role involves developing, monitoring, and updating detailed schedules to ensure on-time delivery, with a focus on proactive risk management and resource optimization.

The ideal candidate has proven planning experience, proficiency in Primavera P6 or MS Project, and a tertiary qualification in Construction Management or related field.

Competenze

• Proven experience as a Construction Project Planner or Scheduler.
• Experience with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site operations.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain master construction schedules using planning software.
• Collaborate with project teams to gather schedule information and identify conflicts.
• Monitor progress against baseline, forecast delays.
• Prepare progress reports and look-ahead schedules.
• Analyze impacts of changes and acceleration requests on timelines.
• Assist in resource loading and leveling plans to optimize workforce and equipment.

Conoscenze

Construction Planner

Scheduler

Primavera P6

MS Project

Formazione

Construction Management Degree

Engineering related qualification

Strumenti

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Project Planner to join their team, supporting projects across Randburg and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating comprehensive project schedules, ensuring that all construction activities are planned efficiently and executed on time. This role is crucial for proactive risk management and resource optimization, enabling the successful delivery of complex construction projects. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of construction sequencing and logistics, this is an excellent career opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed master schedules for construction projects using planning software.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to gather schedule information and identify potential conflicts.
• Monitor project progress against the baseline schedule, identifying deviations and forecasting potential delays.
• Prepare regular progress reports, including schedule performance indicators and look-ahead schedules.
• Analyze the impact of changes, delays, and acceleration requests on the overall project timeline.
• Assist in the development of resource loading and leveling plans to optimize workforce and equipment utilization.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Project Planner or Scheduler.
• Proficiency in project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site operations.
• Ability to analyze complex project data and present findings clearly.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills.
• Hybrid work model offering a balance between office and remote work.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Involvement in significant construction projects within the Gauteng region.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.