Planner / Scheduler

Independent Project Monitoring Company Limited (IPMC) an international professional consultants specializes in the oil & gas industries, infrastructure & building and other services seeks to recruit a suitably qualified candidate for the position below:

Job Position: Planner/Scheduler
Job Location: Lagos
Summary of Role

• Develop and maintain the Project schedule in accordance with Grid scheduling guidelines
• Develop and implement scheduling tools, methods and process in accordance with Grid scheduling guidelines
• Implement Integration of engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning schedules into the overall schedule
• Organize/lead timely Planning Reviews with project team, to share all schedules issues and define/validate mitigation plan.
• Keeps an as-built schedule depicting a comparison of the original baseline versus the actual execution identifying project specific reasons for contractually sensitive deviations
• Manage schedules interfaces with contractors, and subcontractors.
• Provide timely updates of contract schedules through project execution and/or functional groups as required.
• Monitor schedule performance, give warnings to anticipate any deviation and propose corrective action plan to fit the baseline schedule (provide scenarios or "what if analysis" to optimize the schedule).
• Implement and timely update project time scheduling KPIs and Reports (including S-curves, progress and Planning Review reports...), as per contract and internal requirements.
• Manage project resources and workload throughout the Time Schedule

Qualifications / Attainments

• HND, B.Sc in Engineering or related areas of study
• Professional Qualification i.e. COREN, MNSE, MNIQS, RQS.

Skills and Competences:

• Good knowledge of planning tools (MS Project and/or Primavera).
• Communication skills
• Strong administrative and Organizational skills
• Ability to make productive decision
• Skilled in the use of Material Requirements Planning (MRP)Excel, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Point, Word, as well as SharePoint
• Knowledge of project material management.
• CPM (Critical Path Method) Scheduling
• Ability of WBS (Work Breakdown Structure)
• Strong understanding of business processes and functional inter-relationships.
• Ability to project job growth
• Knowledge of project material management.

Relevant Experience:

• 12 years post qualification experience.
• Transmission and distribution experience
• Previous technical experience as a Planner/Scheduler in Oil and Gas industry
• Project control functions related to life-cycle schedule planning, creation, execution, control and maintenance for a portfolio of projects.
• Experience in EPC projects

Circumstances

• Overtime work hours
• Ability to comprehend the extensive work operations and schedules.
• Camp living

Application Method
Interested and qualified candidates should send a soft copy of their Resume to email,using the job title as the subject.