Job Description
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules In line with approved work breakdown structures (WBS) in MS Project, aligned with project scope and engineering deliverables
- Update and maintain project schedules with actual progress data and forecasting dates received from engineering, expeditor, procurement, OEM’s and fabricators
- Assist with resource loading, man-hour forecasting, and progress measurement
- Monitor project progress, identify schedule risks, and recommend corrective actions
- Perform critical path and float analysis to support decision-making
- Track engineering, procurement, fabrication, and site activities against the baseline programme
- Provide updates to Senior Project Manager
- Prepare progress reports, schedule updates, and look-ahead plans for management and clients
- Support cost and resource planning in collaboration with project controls and management teams
- Assist with change management, including schedule impact assessments
- Ensure planning aligns with contractual milestones and reporting requirements
- Participate in project review meetings and planning workshops
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
- Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical discipline
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Project Planner with demonstrated proficiency in MS Project and at least five years of proven experience within an EPC environment, supported by a strong technical background.
- Strong understanding of engineering project life cycles and execution methodologies
- Solid analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams
- High attention to detail, structured working style, and deadline-driven mindset
Why Join Us
- Exposure to technically challenging engineering projects
- Collaborative, professional engineering environment
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers and project managers
- Competitive remuneration aligned with skills and experience
- Long-term career growth within a stable engineering organisation
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