Planner Engineer at a Leading Construction Company - Craneburg Construction Company (2 Openings)

Craneburg Construction Company - Our client, a leading construction company is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Planner Engineer

Locations: Lagos and Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
Project Planning and Scheduling:

• Develop detailed project schedules using software like Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar tools.
• Break down the scope of work into manageable tasks and allocate resources.
• Define project milestones, timelines, and deliverables.
• Create baseline schedules and monitor progress against them.

Coordination and Communication:

• Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and stakeholders to gather project requirements and inputs.
• Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure the timely delivery of materials.
• Facilitate communication between teams to resolve planning and scheduling issues.

Progress Monitoring and Reporting:

• Track project progress and performance through regular site visits and updates.
• Generate progress reports, dashboards, and forecasts for stakeholders.
• Identify potential delays and suggest mitigation strategies.

Resource Management:

• Plan and allocate manpower, equipment, and materials efficiently.
• Identify resource shortages or surpluses and propose adjustments.

Risk Management:

• Analyze project risks related to timelines and resources.
• Develop contingency plans to address potential delays or challenges.

Cost and Budget Management:

• Align the project schedule with budget constraints.
• Work with cost controllers to ensure that project costs remain within approved limits.

Compliance and Quality Control:

• Ensure that project schedules align with contractual requirements and industry standards.
• Verify that all work complies with safety regulations and quality standards.

Change Management:

• Adjust schedules to accommodate changes in scope or unforeseen circumstances.
• Evaluate the impact of changes on project timelines and budgets.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of project schedules, progress updates, and changes.
• Prepare reports for audits and project reviews.

Training and Development:

• Provide guidance and training to junior planners or project team members on planning tools and techniques.

Skills and Qualifications

• Educational Background: A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in project planning software, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar tools. Strong analytical skills, and knowledge of construction methods.
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time-management abilities.
• Experience: Prior experience in construction or project planning is often required.

Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
19th December, 2024.