Senior Planner

 

Recruiter:

Keystone Project Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB001850/JHD

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
Senior Planner (Contract) required for the Mining Industry

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As the successful candidate, you will:
  • A strong personal commitment to safety
  • Personal responsibility for safety incident reporting
  • Behavioral-based safety ethos to be embraced
  • Personal responsibility for stopping any unsafe behavior as and when it occurs, and thereafter reporting the safety incident so that corrective action may be obtained
  • Familiarization with company safety processes, protocols and procedures.
  • FEL3 data verification and Project set-up
  • Meet Functional Managers to finalize FEL4 project set-up schedule (using standard template)
  • Conduct interactive planning meeting with Functional Managers to finalize project implementation schedule
  • Confirm level 1and 2 project schedule and critical path and set baseline for project implementation phase
  • Confirm and refine FEL4 level 3 scheduling (incl. early works and understand schedule basis)
  • Project master schedule development
  • Confirm and refine FEL4 level 3 scheduling
  • Identify and schedule critical vendor data requirements
  • Populate approved measurable commodity quantities and labor to produce baseline S-curves
  • Participate in project schedule risk analysis and include resultant contingency in baseline
  • Maintain FEL4 schedule basis
  • Using progress reports (early and late curves) and project schedule (level 3 baseline); maintain, optimize and monitor progress. Identify and resolve issues
  • Develop FEL4 level 3 commissioning schedule
  • Analyze contractor level 4 schedule and provide recommendations.
  • Project schedule monitoring and updates
  • Generate and verify weekly updates and issue progress reports
  • Maintain and optimize schedule, monitor progress, highlight and resolve schedule issues
  • Generate all progress curves
  • Develop and maintain commodity and resource profile
  • Extract and publish four-week look ahead schedule
  • Monitor slippages and critical and near critical paths and discuss with Project Controls Manager for resolution w Establish all equipment/ material and contractor ROS (Required on Site) dates
  • Provide schedule input to the procurement bid process including reporting requirements and vendor and contractor milestone dates
  • Assist with bid evaluation and ongoing management of the vendors and contractors with respect to their schedule commitments.
  • Project trend and change management
  • Once a change is approved, maintain and optimize the schedule, monitor progress and highlight/ resolve areas of potential concern.
  • Project progress measurement and earned value
  • Generate and verify weekly updates and issue progress reports
  • Obtain progress info via progress reports, EPCM status report, vendor progress report and cost report and calculate progress for construction packages
You bring to the role:
  • Tertiary qualification in engineering or other relevant discipline or appropriate substituted experience
  • 8-15 years’ experience as a planner in a multi discipline project environment
  • Sound technical knowledge in a multi-discipline environment
  • Knowledge of the estimating and tendering processes
  • Knowledge in the use of Primavera Project Planner P6
  • Technical overview of work methods and techniques
  • Risk management principles
  • Good knowledge of project management principles
  • Knowledge of forms of contract will be a definite advantage.
Preferred:
  • Interpersonal and good communication skills in the areas of both written and verbal communication
  • Computer literacy (MS Office package)
  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Planning and organizing
  • Problem solving and mitigating skills
  • Presentation skills

 

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