Project Planner (Construction)

Dunn and Braxton

Job Description

Hiring – Project Planner

Location: Lagos

Job Type: Contract

About Company: Our client is a major West African company that specializes in building and construction projects, particularly in mechanical and electrical systems across Africa.

Job Summary: The company is seeking to hire a Project Planner who will be responsible for determining project scope, creating work schedules and estimating the resources and costs to deliver projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing & tracking POW and schedules.
  • Develop and maintain risk register.
  • Developing comprehensive and detailed procurement plan based on the project schedules.
  • Preparing a project resource delivery plan (material and equipment) in‐line with the project schedule.
  • Organizing, documenting and tracking action points in Periodic Project Meetings with all stakeholders in attendance.
  • Supporting the execution team through ensuring that actual work progress closely reflects the planned progress.
  • Periodic communication of the project performance/progress report to the client as required.
  • Analysis of work schedule to ascertain change/delay impact on the timeline and developing mitigation strategy against the delay effect on the timeline.
  • Contributing to the development of Project Management Office (PMO) through refining the existing workflows.
  • Maintain Program Trackers, such as those for Action Items, as requested by the program managers.
  • Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree, preferably in engineering, or Quantity survey with professional experience supported with applicable certification
  • 1-2 years proven experience in project planning.
  • MS Project with years of experience in project execution.
  • Good knowledge of scheduling computer tools (i.e. Primavera, Microsoft Project).
  • Good knowledge of MEP work processes and sequences.
  • Ability to identify deviations from standards.
  • Solid analytical and problem‐solving skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Effective leadership skills
  • Effective interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
  • Good organizational and multitasking skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Good project management skills

Benefits

N400,000 Monthly Gross Salary

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