Senior Planner (Construction)

Recruiter:

Lotus Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT000151/MdW

Date posted:

Friday, May 16, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client, a progressive and established Construction company, seeks to employ a qualified and experienced Construction/Civils Planner, for their team in Cape Town.

Please note this is an intensive planning role and the relevant experience in large scale construction/structural projects is essential, as well as proven expertise using CCS Candy and Primavera 6.

POSITION INFO:
KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATION

You will have a Tertiary qualification in Construction/Civil Engineering, coupled with 5+ years’ experience in Project Planning of large scale building and construction projects, preferably on site.

You will have an understanding and proven experience in interpreting the scope of work, drawings and Bill of Quantities to develop a realistic schedule per project.

You will have proven experience in CCS Candy, as well as advanced Excel and Primavera software.

You will have experience in measuring “end value” and developing quantifiable activities per schedule and formulating chain of activities and responsibilities to reach the deliverable.

You will have extensive knowledge and experience in JBCC contract interpretations with regards to “extension of time claims” and methodologies for analysis of impacts on the schedule.

You will have above average interpersonal skills, good report writing skills and be flexible to work both in office and on site.

Your problem solving, proven planning and numerical expertise will secure.

Due to the exceptionally high volumes of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted.

Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.

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