Principal Project Site Planner - MUS012Z

Worley; Musina; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Project Site Planner in Limpopo, Musina. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of planning experience, including at least eight years in supervisory roles for EPC projects. This role involves leading project planning and scheduling, ensuring effective performance measurement and compliance with industry standards. Strong project controls and communication skills are essential. Willingness to travel and engage in client interactions is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years supervisory experience on major EPC projects.
• Ten plus years of progressive planning experience.
• Certification by PMI (PMP) or AACE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct activities of the planning function.
• Manage scheduling and performance measurement.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.

Skills

Project controls experience

Planning and scheduling

Risk analysis

Performance measurement

Education

University degree in engineering

Technical NHD

Job description

Job title : Principal Project Site Planner - MUS012Z

Job Location : Limpopo, Musina Deadline : August 22, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Minimum Qualifications :

A university degree in engineering, or

Technical NHD plus 5 years supervisory related project controls experience on major EPC projects.

Extensive technical and leadership training and project related seminars.

Preferred :

Certification by PMI (PMP) and or AACE / similar accredited project management institute an advantage.

Willing to undergo rigorous in-house WorleyParsons PCDP and quality training

Experience :

Ten plus (10+) years of progressive planning experience to include a minimum of eight (8) years supervisory experience in EPC project planning and scheduling, earned value & risk analysis, performance measurement, and milestones & project auditing.

This level covers positions responsible for planning and directing activities of the planning / scheduling function on a portfolio basis of corporate or major projects.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB :

In performing the duties inherent in this role, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand; talk and hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, colour vision and the ability to adjust focus.

The incumbent is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyse and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with officials and the public.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO THE JOB : (Specify)

Be prepared to take on client facing roles as and when the project demands.

Willingness to travel or to accept field assignments preferred.

Willingness to engage in professional associations preferred.

Effectively apply applicable codes and standards in related discipline

In any project with more than 1 planner, the appointed Lead will be responsible for all planners.

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