Strategic Project Planner - Contracts & Ops

Heart Talent; Cape Town, Midrand; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Heart Talent is looking for a Project Planner based in South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. The Project Planner will prepare, update, monitor, and report on project programmes for tender submissions and ongoing projects. Candidates should have a National Diploma or higher in a relevant field, with at least 5 years of experience in project planning or construction environments. The role involves liaising with project teams and maintaining accurate project documentation while ensuring timely reporting on progress and potential risks involved in the projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a construction or project planning environment.
• Strong working knowledge of project management systems.
• Knowledge of construction sequencing and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project programmes for tender submissions and active construction projects.
• Update and monitor project programmes using approved systems.
• Report on project progress, delays, and risks to management.

Skills

Planning and organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

National Diploma, B-Tech, BSc, or relevant qualification in Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or Planning

Tools

Microsoft Projects

CCS Candy

BuildSmart

Microsoft Office

Job description

Heart Talent is looking for a Project Planner based in South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. The Project Planner will prepare, update, monitor, and report on project programmes for tender submissions and ongoing projects. Candidates should have a National Diploma or higher in a relevant field, with at least 5 years of experience in project planning or construction environments. The role involves liaising with project teams and maintaining accurate project documentation while ensuring timely reporting on progress and potential risks involved in the projects.