Job Opportunities in South Africa
August 13, 2024
Ntsumi HR Partners
Postmasburg
TEMPORARY
Project Scheduler
The Senior Planner/Scheduler will be responsible for scheduling activities on a specific project, including analysis and reporting on progress in a project, ensuring that all milestones are achieved on time and in budget. Contribute to problem solving, working closely with all Functional / Stream Leads and service providers. This role requires advanced expertise in project scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management, as well as strong leadership and analytical skills.
Duties & Responsibilities
Please note that the position is on a contract basis for a period of 1 year.
Job Types: Temporary, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: R30 000,00 - R60 000,00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
Duties & Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain an effective scheduling function by setting up structures, standards, processes and tools that will enable achievement of scheduling objectives
- Resource Management: Integrate resourcing plans form projects with the project schedule Allocate resources effectively, ensuring that manpower, equipment, and materials are available as needed. Monitor resource utilization and adjust schedules as required.
- Progress Tracking: Track project progress and performance against the baseline schedule. Identify and address any deviations or delays, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Ensure project schedule reporting as required by program governance activities and weekly updates and reports are completed for all workstreams
- Reporting: Prepare and present detailed schedule reports to project stakeholders. Provide regular updates on progress, critical path activities, and potential issues. Ensure project schedule reporting as required by program governance activities and weekly updates and reports are completed for all workstreams.
- Coordination: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure alignment of schedules with project goals and deliverables. Facilitate communication and coordination between different project teams.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of schedule changes, progress reports, and project performance. Ensure all records are accurate and up-to-date.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A scheduling qualification e.g. Pragma’s Maintenance Scheduler NQF 5. A PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, with a focus on mining or large-scale construction projects.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of mining industry practices and regulations is highly desirable.
- Ability to travel to project sites as required.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and practices.
- Experience in managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
Please note that the position is on a contract basis for a period of 1 year.
Job Types: Temporary, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: R30 000,00 - R60 000,00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Postmasburg, Northern Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- Do you have at least 5 years experience in the Mining industry?
- What are your salary expectations?
- Bachelors (Required)
- Project management software: 5 years (Required)
- Project management certificate? (Required)
- Postmasburg, Northern Cape (Preferred)
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available
Latest Job Opportunities
October 20, 2024
EY
Associate / Senior Associate IT Audit: Johannesburg & Cape Town
Cape Town
View Details
Similar Jobs
September 14, 2024
The Agricultural Research Council
Project Manager: BGP2 & TIA (FIXED TERM CONTRACT)
Onderstepoort
PART TIME
View Details