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Senior Site Planner

Lycopodium Western Cape 6 months ago
Contract
Engineering

Lycopodium Africa seeking a highly experienced Senior Site Planner to join our Project team in East Africa, The Senior Site Planner will be responsible for the accurate, effective, and timely control of Project costs and accounting functions to produce deliverable in line with Client's and Project's standards.

The tasks you'll perform

Develop, implement, and maintain project schedules, including baseline and updates for major milestones.

Track progress through schedule updates, resource monitoring, and verification of sub-contractor work.

Assist in preparation and assessment of delay claims and schedule impacts of project changes.

Generate dashboards, progress reports, and S-curves to communicate performance to management and clients.

Monitor critical paths, identify slippages, and recommend corrective actions.

Lead planning team members to support construction activities and project delivery.

Coordinate inputs from engineering, procurement, contracts, and construction teams for accurate schedules and forecasts.

Support project cost control, re-forecasting, and performance monitoring to ensure deadlines and budgets are met.

Implement and maintain project control procedures, including risk management and reporting.

The expertise you'll bring:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.

8+ years of industry related experience (i.e. mining and minerals, process & energy, EPC/EPCM, or heavy industry)

A strong background in scheduling, planning and cost control for construction projects.

Previous project controls experience within an EPCM company.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.