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  • Posted: Jun 10, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • iRecruiters Africa is a fast-growing recruitment firm, offering world-class virtual recruitment & job posting services. Mission To be Africa’s trusted high quality talent providers, creating value-added partnership
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    Senior Project Planning Engineer

    Job Objective:

    • This role will provide support to the Project Management Team through active collaboration with the Project Control Team to ensure the effective development, monitoring, and adherence to the project schedule.
    • The ideal candidate must understand the principles of project planning, which include the principle of critical path analysis, project trend analysis, project forecast, materials and equipment planning.

    Key responsibilities:

    • Develop an 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 assessments.
    • Prepare short and long-term resource allocation plans based on input from all key players and team members.
    • Oversee schedules, risk management plans, and provide serious deviations warnings hindering project results.
    • Develop a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for each activity group and develop a schedule based on the above.
    • Track all subcontract schedule performance to ensure that subcontractors meet the approved schedule.
    • Identify changes in work scope in the project plan.

    Key requirements:

    • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering-related field or Applied Science with a minimum of 6-10 years of 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 engineering principles
    • Time management, Organization, and planning
    • 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

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    Interested and qualified? Go to iRecruiters Africa Limited on careers.irecruitersafrica.com to apply

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