Project Planner (Construction)

Job title : Project Planner (Construction)

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