What you will do?

• Thorough analysis of tender information and preparation of tender programmes
• Preparation of Baseline / Contract programmes inclusive of Procurement and Engineering activities (resource loaded programmes). Thereafter, generate Procurement and Engineering schedules and communicate to respective departments.  
• Prior Project commencement, further to Baseline Programme, generate three-week and three-month realistic look-ahead schedule.
• Producing Plant List and Labour Histogram during pre and post Contract
• In liaison with Planning Manager / Senior Planning Manager analyse and evaluate construction methods and techniques.
• Assist Estimation Team in the preparation of Prelims
• In liaison with Planning Manager and Tendering Lead prepare Project logistics plan and methods statement(s).
• Identify complex construction activities and assist to Planning Manager and Tendering Lead to generate risks and opportunities register.
• Monitor and assess Project progress production of weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• In liaison with Planning Manager, developing delay mitigation, if required, action plan and revising Baseline / Contract Programme accordingly.
• Assisting Planning Manager to produce time impact analysis in case of changes to the Project scope or due to unforeseen factors.

Skills

Required Skills to be successful

Behavioural Competencies:

• Delighting our customers      
• Working across boundaries   
• Managing Complexity            
• Influencing Others 
• Taking Initiative     
• Driving for Results 
• Engaging Leadership              
• Developing Talent 
• Situational Adaptability         
• Demonstrating Self-Awareness

What Qualifies you for the role?

Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:

• Excellent understanding of infrastructure and building construction, enterprise, innovation and business growth issue
• Good knowledge of local legislations
• Proficient in the use of Primavera planning software and have extensive experience of using it in a commercial environment
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of the planning profession and development process.
• Preferably Licensed Engineer

Minimum Experience:

• Have a minimum of 1-3 years in project planning role and or technical experience unless direct entry through Gradate recruitment.