Attention Solar and Wind Project Planners.
Location: Bloemfontein
Contract - 24 Months to possible permanent
Purpose of the role
The role requires an individual that understands the integration of various activities within a multi discipline
environment, apply logic, forecast and troubleshooting skills to assist the project team to successfully complete a
project.
Experience and Qualifications Required
Must have +5 years experience planning various disciplines (Infrastructure projects, Wind farms, PV Farms, Township Development and Telecommunication)
Must have at least 2 years experience in the planning and execution of Wind and PV farms.
Proficient MS Office skills.
Advanced MS Project skills.
Experience with P6 & CCS would be an advantage.
Knowledge of various standard contracts (GCC, FIDIC etc) would be an advantage.
Assist Contracts mangers with claims and Extension of time demonstrations.
Strong administrative skills to ensure that Company systems and processes are implemented.
Lead and facilitate teamwork to ensure qualitative, efficient & profitable Project deadlines.
Be able to demonstrate team-player qualities.
The ability to perform work under pressure.
Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
A valid Driver's Licence and own reliable transport.
South African citizen.
Responsibilities | Skills
This position will be on site for at least 24 months and will be required to attend special planning meetings at our Head office in Bloemfontein.
Create detailed project schedules:
Outline tasks, dependencies, durations, and milestones.
Utilize project management software and tools to input and manage schedule data.
Collaborating with Stakeholders:
Engage with project managers, team members, and other stakeholders to gather information necessary for schedule development.
Facilitate discussions to ensure accurate representation of project activities and timelines.
Analyzing and Adjusting Schedules:
Continuously monitor project progress and update schedules as needed.
Analyze critical paths and identify potential risks or delays.
Resource Allocation:
Work with resource managers to allocate personnel, equipment, and materials according to project needs.
Ensure resources are optimally utilized to meet project deadlines.
Risk Management:
Identify potential schedule risks and propose mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with the project team to develop contingency plans for potential delays.
Communication:
Clearly communicate schedule information to project stakeholders.
Provide weekly updates on schedule status, highlighting any deviations from the original plan.
Quality Assurance:
Ensure that the project schedule aligns with the project scope and objectives.
Conduct regular reviews to maintain the accuracy and integrity of the schedule.
Training and Support:
Provide training and support to project team members on schedule-related processes and tools.
Address any questions or concerns related to the project schedule.
Research project, estimate labour & resource requirements.
Liaise with site Quantity Surveyors for monthly costs in line with progress.
Follow company procedures for programmes revisions, submissions & approval processes
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