Building Planner

SUMMARY:
Our Client is a large building contracting company based who is looking for a building Planner to join their dynamic team of professionals

POSITION INFO:

🏗️ Now Hiring: Senior Construction Planner – Large Building Projects | Durban, South Africa

We are seeking a Senior Planner with a strong track record in building construction planning for large-scale projects (hospitals, schools, retail). If you''''re experienced, deadline-driven, and thrive in a detail-oriented role—this is your next move.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, monitor, and manage project plans and programmes.

• Track progress and delays against the accepted programme.

• Collate supporting documentation for contractual claims.

• Attend commercial meetings and advise on all active claims.

• Generate client-facing delay programmes in the required format.

• Maintain registers for queries, site instructions, and contractual notices.

• Integrate resourcing data into claim programmes.

• Meet critical project timelines and reporting deadlines.

Technical Requirements:

• Proficient in CCS Candy (non-negotiable).

• Strong skills in Microsoft Projects, Word, and Excel.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Relevant tertiary qualification (Construction/Engineering/Project Management).

• Minimum 10 years of planning experience on large-scale building projects.

• Proven background working with complex hospital, education, and commercial developments.

Ideal Candidate:

• Highly organized, self-motivated, and contractually astute.

• Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and delivering under pressure.