Planning Engineer Recruitment at Construction Kaiser Limited

Construction Kaiser Limited - Founded in Port Harcourt, Nigeria in June 1993, Construction Kaiser Limited is an indigenous building and civil engineering construction company. Starting as a small 5-man organization carrying out minor renovation works, we have grown to become a national force in the Nigerian construction industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Planning Engineer

Job Location: All Project Sites
Department: PMO

Summary


  • Support Project Managers in the realization of project time objectives by developing project schedule and other supporting plans. 
  • Tracks project scope, time, procurement and risks as they affect project timely delivery. 
  • He/ She prepares daily, weekly or monthly reports as may be required to support the project.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Breakdown deliverables into executable tasks in line with standard construction practice, within the available technology in the built industry in Nigeria and Construction Kaiser
  • Sequence the activities in the order they will be carried out in collaboration with execution Team, after technical considerations, external dependencies, resources availability and most importantly project time objective
  • Estimate durations for each of the tasks based on the task size/complexity, resources carrying out the task while focusing on the agreed timeline with Client.
  • Estimate overall project duration to meet project time objective. It is important to allow reasonable time for unknowns (buffer or contingencies).
  • Develop Programs of Work suitable to Clients/Consultants/Site Leadership needs, which include High Level Program Of works, Milestone Schedule, Contractual Program of Work, Construction (In-house) Program of work, Catch up Programs among others.
  • Prepare project completion report
  • Document – via Audio, Video or Written formats, the lessons learned, including negative lessons never to repeat and good practices to promote at the end of a phase, milestone or project
  • Any other duties as assigned by the line manager (Manager, PMO)
  • Track and report project activities on a daily, weekly, monthly or periodic basis as may be required by the Client/Consultants, CKL Management, PMO and Project Managers
  • Prepare minutes of meetings and share within 48hours of the meeting
  • Update the procurement plan on a weekly basis
  • Update the risk register on a monthly basis
  • Collect, study and understand the project deliverables from the recent scope documents – Architecture, Structures, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing drawings of assigned project.

Educational Qualifications and Requirements

  • Candidates should possess a B.Eng / B.Tech / HND in Civil Engineering, Building Technology and other related courses
  • Minimum of 4 years cognate working experience
  • Relevant professional qualification will be an added advantage

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Drawing interpretation
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Project Software
  • Proficient in MS office
  • Presentation Skills
  • Report Writing Skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: careers@constructionkaiser.com using the Job position as the subject of the email.