Senior Planning Manager, Construction

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd Full time
Job Title: Senior Planning Manager, Construction

Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply.

Job Summary:

The Senior Planning Manager, Construction will be responsible for creating and implementing project plans, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery of construction projects. This role will work closely with the Engineering & Contract Department to ensure that planned job progress is feasible and complies with contractual documents.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, defining the scope of the project and assigning team members to specific tasks, ensuring resource availability and allocation.
  2. Resource Management: Predict resources needed for any new project(s) to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner.
  3. Schedule Preparation: Prepare the master project schedule based on contract terms.
  4. Contract Compliance: Work closely with the Engineering & Contract Department on tender preparation to ensure that the planned job progress is feasible and complies with contractual documents.
  5. Budgetary Estimation: Budgetary estimation design and comparison with actual expenditure.
  6. Project Tracking: Project Tracking at Weekly, Monthly targets based on the Project Schedule weightage at all levels of Project Such as Indenting, Purchase order Placement, Engineering Documents, Dispatch, Site erection activities and document preparation of control index.
  7. Client Meetings: Attend client meetings as requested and prepare assessment report to the management.
  8. Progress Monitoring: Review schedule trends to identify problem areas and recommend corrective action to management, and monitor actual progress against planned progress.
  9. Progress Meetings: Participate in all progress meetings on weekly and monthly basis.
  10. Performance Reporting: Prepare reports for all planning activity metrics and analyze all results to recommend required improvements in performance and collaborate with Project Manager(s) to forecast all required strategies.

This role requires a strong understanding of construction project planning and management principles, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



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