Strategic Remote Construction Planner

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous annual leave

Professional development

Autonomous remote environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Remote Construction Project Planner to join our innovative team, delivering comprehensive schedules and resource plans for complex construction projects from a remote setup.

You will use Primavera P6 or MS Project, coordinate with engineers and site teams, and manage risks and contingencies to keep projects on track. This role offers remote-first flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of construction planning and scheduling experience.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Strong knowledge of construction lifecycles and critical path.
• Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.
• Degree or professional certification in project management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Analyze scope, define critical paths and milestones.
• Coordinate with engineering and construction teams for input.
• Identify risks and create contingency plans.
• Prepare progress and resource reports for stakeholders.
• Lead virtual planning meetings and ensure clear communication.

Skills

Scheduling

Remote work

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in PM or related

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Remote Construction Project Planner to join our innovative team, delivering comprehensive schedules and resource plans for complex construction projects from a remote setup.

You will use Primavera P6 or MS Project, coordinate with engineers and site teams, and manage risks and contingencies to keep projects on track. This role offers remote-first flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.