Location         Zambia

Introduction:

This company involved Civils Construction throughout the SADC region is seeking a planner to work under general direction, perform responsibly, to do complex professional planning activities and contribute towards the timeous successful execution of projects.                     

Description:

• Understand all relevant documentation pertaining to the project including scope of services, conditions of contract, project execution plan, project schedule, key quantities.
• Produce weekly progress reports and presentations.
• Monitor and track daily productions on site.
• To continuously monitor and/or adjust the project schedules for the duration of a project.
• All other planning tasks and responsibilities                 

Requirements:

• Tertiary Qualification preferably construction related
• You would have worked on large Civil Construction sites prior to moving over to planning.
• Minimum 5 years proven experience on planning large construction projects using MS Projects and P6 Primavera.
• Able to develop a plan from scratch, resource load it, track progress, write reports, manage clients and sub-contractors (including their program inputs) and give feedback to Project Manager.
• Knowledge and experience in civil construction on Mining Infrastructure projects.
• Extensive knowledge of planning software including Microsoft Projects Primavera P6.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including the editing and preparation of progress reports & presentations