Planner / Scheduler at ZETA Technologies Limited

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Scope of Work

• Build-up, maintain and process Master Project Schedule by using Project;
• Tracking and monitoring of project activities including Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Installation
• Perform schedule analyses;
• Provide the necessary plans/schedules to ensure the development of proper estimates and studies within a project stage and for sanction as necessary;
• Understand the technical scope of the work and the right sequence and duration of activities to create a viable project plan to achieve the business objectives;
• Ensure the preparation and development of appropriate detail and summary plans/schedules; integrate contractor and operator plans/schedules into the Master Project Schedule;
• Implement, and monitor schedules within each project stage and for entire project until completion/close‐out;
• Recognize opportunities and resource optimizations to most efficiently execute the planned set of activities;
• Ensure the preparation and develop the interface schedules;
• Provide schedule input to and implement the schedule element of risk management plan;
• Review and endorse contractor’s schedules and progress reporting systems to facilitate efficient summarization of project reporting;
• Overseas the planning elements of the change control procedure with capture of said changes within the project planning package;
• Ensure timing of deliverables by contractors are adequately defined and subsequently tracked to avoid any delay or disruption to the Project.

Responsibilities

• The Planner is required to perform a range of duties including, but not limited to:
• Develop project schedule in Microsoft project planner software;
• Maintain project schedule;
• Status schedule for weekly and monthly reports;
• Determining the monthly physical progress measurement percentages;
• Provide ad hoc reports, look ahead, critical path reporting, “what-if” scenarios and any other special sort that will assist planning;
• Reports directly to the Project Manager.

Requirements / Qualification

• Ready to learn, travel, and work under challenging circumstances.
• Well behaved and respect for due processes.
• Familiar (not necessarily proficient) with Microsoft Office applications.
• Sound knowledge of relevant international codes of practice.
• Degree qualified or HND, and member of a relevant institution.
• 2 years Experience.