Senior Project Scheduler

ThyssenKrupp Presta AG; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Gauteng is seeking a qualified professional for a project scheduling role. The successful candidate will manage project scheduling, analyze contract documentation, and liaise with clients. A minimum of 7 years’ experience in scheduling for energy, oil, and gas projects is required. This full-time position is on-site and offers an opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in scheduling energy, oil and gas, and chemical projects.
• Proven skills in developing project specific schedule management plans.
• Ability to analyze tender and/or contract documentation.

Responsibilities

• Analyse tender and contract documentation for project scheduling requirements.
• Develop high quality and bid compliant schedules for bid preparation.
• Liaise courteously with customers, suppliers, and internal colleagues.

Skills

Project scheduling

Analytical skills

Change management

Client relations

Education

3-year technical qualification in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Projects

Job description

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa — thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa Pty Ltd

Job details

Type of contract:

Type of contract: Full-time, Permanent

Experience level: Professionals

Remote work: On-Site

Job field:

Status:

Status: Ongoing recruitment, entry date flexible

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The successful candidate will be required to fulfill the job as summarised below, but not limited to:

Contract and Project Related Activities

• Analyse tender and/or contract documentation for project scheduling requirements
• Develop a project specific schedule management plan
• Analyse the schedule and report on schedule risk and schedule contingency recommendations
• Investigate and interrogate the project team to establish progress information, risk requirements and other factors which may influence the project delivery schedule
• Provide change management information to the Project Change Manager to support change and claim management processes

General Department Duties

• Develop high quality and bid compliant schedules for bid preparation
• Develop, update and maintain schedules for project execution
• Provide schedule-based forecasts
• Assist project management and project team to understand and use the schedule

Quality

• Maintain a high quality of service, support and professional output
• Develop and maintain best working practices for an efficient and cost- effective Project Management Office
• Identify any areas where improvements to service delivery are possible.

Internal and External Client Relations

• Liaise courteously with customers, suppliers and internal colleagues and give professional advice where necessary
• Maintain an optimal level of service in a warm and friendly environment
• Adhere to tk Compliance requirements

Health and Safety

• Adhere to OSH requirements regarding safe operation of equipment and personal safety
• Adhere to tk Safety Health and Environment requirements

Your profile

Education

3-year technical qualification in Engineering or proof of equivalent skills

Additional educational Requirements

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Projects

Years of Experience
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in scheduling energy, oil and gas, and chemical projects, including E, EP, EPC, EPCm requirements