Employment Nigeria 01-Jan-1970 NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
Job Title:
Senior Planning Engineer
Location:
Nigeria
Job Location - City:
Lagos / Lekki
Req ID: 4491
Description
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provides resource planning and project schedules for various types of projects
• Prepares and manages overall master project schedule integrating the project Work Breakdown Structure using Primavera scheduling software
• Coordinates schedules from multiple contractors and incorporate the information gathered into the overall project master schedule.
• Monitors and forecasts progress of activities in contractors’ work schedules. Highlight problem areas and recommend remedial actions.
• Evaluates critical paths in the project schedules and evaluate alternative schedule options to identify optimum project strategies or resolve problems before and during execution.
• Performs probabilistic analysis of completion dates and potential alternatives. Presents risk based analysis of most likely completion and expected deviation range.
• Develops and implements plan versus actual progress curves. Reports and analyses monthly deviations from plan. Evaluates allocation of resources and provide recommendations to maintain required progress.
• Liaises with all team leaders to communicate required completion dates and interfaces between responsible parties.
• Work closely with cost engineer and accountant for expenditure and value of work forecasting.
• Prepares and issues updated project schedules.
• Works closely with Cost Control for expenditure forecasting and progress.
• In addition to the responsibilities of the Planner/Scheduler, duties also include:
Helping define business needs, proposing solutions, defining work flows, providing guidance and implementing system needs to optimize and automate to the extent possible. This candidate must proactively develop relationships, identify opportunities to add value, and engage team members as needed.
• Perform critical path impact assessments and schedule analysis with revised dates provided by HES Team Leads ensuring implied schedule delays are communicated and actively addressed
• Ensure that all planning and scheduling processes, methods and systems are functioning in accordance with the requirements and expectations defined by the Project common planning and scheduling guidelines
• Support Project Controls in developing monthly exception reports based upon analysis of the overall baseline project schedule, specifying areas of variance and recommended remedial action to the Business Manager, and Project Controls Manager
• Support Project scenario planning, risk assessment and management processes as needed for schedule risk analysis as directed by the Business Manager
REQUIRED SKILLS:
BS Degree and 10+ year’s experience
Must be proficient in Primavera P6 and able to learn P7
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