Senior Project Planner

4 days ago

North West, South Africa Marvel Placement Consultants Full time

**Senior Project Planner**

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Minimum of 10 years’ proven Project Planning experience within large-scale, multi-disciplined Mining, EPCM, and Construction projects.
- Advanced proficiency in **Primavera P6**, **MS Projects**, and **Excel**.
- Tertiary technical qualification or relevant certifications (e.g., National Diploma, B Tech, PMP, PMI-SP) will be advantageous.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Establish and maintain effective interfaces between Owners, Consultants/EPCM’s, and Contractors.
- Lead schedule optimisation exercises and implement best-practice planning tools to enhance deliverables.
- Develop and maintain project schedules from Level 1-5, including milestone schedules, histograms, s-curves, and related documentation.
- Review and refine the project schedule management plan, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
- Lead baseline development and progress updates of the Project Master Schedule while maintaining alignment of all participant schedules.
- Monitor and verify detailed EPCM and Contractor schedule progress updates, identify bottlenecks, deviations and delays, and recommend fast-tracking or recovery methods.
- Review and monitor reports from Consultants and Contractors, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project reporting requirements.
- Conduct claim analysis, schedule dispute resolution, and provide recommendations based on applicable contracts.
- Identify and mitigate project and schedule risks, and develop prioritised project workstreams to meet objectives.
- Present regular updates and board-level reports, including critical path analysis, schedule deviations, recovery alternatives, and look-ahead analyses.
- Develop additional micro-schedules and provide ad-hoc critical schedule support as needed.
- Assist consultants, EPCM, and contractor planners when required to ensure project success.

**Closing Date**:
Submissions for this vacancy will close on **17 September 2025**. You may still submit your CV for this position until **10 October 2025**.

**Please Note**:
**PoPI Act Compliance**:
Marvel Placement Consultants adheres to the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (Act No. 4 of 2013). Section 9 of PoPI states that _“Personal Information may only be processed if, given the purpose for which it is processed, it is adequate, relevant and not excessive.”_

For more information please contact:
**Lebo Phakedi

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