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SGSSite Senior Planner
The Site Senior Planner works with project teams and subcontractors to track progress and forecast outcomes. The role builds the front-end schedule, key dates, project network…
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The Site Senior Planner works with project teams and subcontractors to track progress and forecast outcomes. The role builds the front-end schedule, key dates, project network and critical path, then issues baselines and monthly planning reports. It also monitors progress against S-curves, integrates vendor and subcontractor programmes, and proposes plans for slippage or scope changes. The posting asks for at least 5 years on large EPCM or construction projects.
Job Description
The Site Senior Planner works with project teams and subcontractors to track progress and forecast outcomes. The role builds the front-end schedule, key dates, project network and critical path, then issues baselines and monthly planning reports. It also monitors progress against S-curves, integrates vendor and subcontractor programmes, and proposes plans for slippage or scope changes. The posting asks for at least 5 years on large EPCM or construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare front-end, key date and project network schedules and the critical path
- Produce monthly planning reports for the project manager
- Integrate subcontractor and vendor programmes into the network
- Propose plans to address slippage or changing scope
Requirements
- At least 5 years on large projects in an EPCM or construction environment
- Familiarity with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project
- Ability to manage changes during a project
Qualifications
- Grade 12
- Engineering or construction qualification is advantageous
- PMI or AACE certification is an advantage
Core Skills
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Where is this role?
The posting lists South Africa, on site, in a full-time role.
What experience is needed?
At least 5 years of proven experience on large projects in an EPCM or construction environment.
Is salary or an application method given?
The posting does not specify a salary or an application method.
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