Project Planning Engineer at iRecruiters Africa Limited

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop activity list for new projects.
• Monitor and analyze project effectiveness using qualitative and quantitative tools.
• Recommend and implement modifications to improve effectiveness and attain project milestones.
• Plan, coordinate and monitor activities of assigned projects to develop and implement procedures, processes and systems.
• Educate employees in methods to ensure project continuity and completeness.
• Develop detailed task lists and work effort assessment.
• Prepare short and long-term resource allocation plans based on input from all key players and team members.
• Oversee schedules, and risk management plans, and provide serious deviations warnings hindering project results.

Key Requirements

• HND/B.Sc in Engineering, Applied Science or in any related field.
• 3-5 years’ relevant experience.
• Master’s Degree, PMI-SP certification, and any other related professional qualification will be an added advantage.
• Strong communication skills including writing reports and presenting.
• Understanding of engineering principles.
• Time management, Organization and planning.
• Strategic and methodical approach and high Attention to detail.
• Strong Problem-Solving skills.
• Budget and financial management.
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually.
• Site Management background.
• Excellent IT skills and relevant knowledge of Planning software including MS Project, Asta Power Project and Primavera P6