Job Description

The Planning Manager is responsible for the planning, scheduling, development of sub-programs/ tracking programs for construction operations. A summary of the responsibilities of this position are, and not limited to, as follows:Scope planning – specifying the in-scope requirements for the project to facilitate creating the work breakdown structurePreparation of work breakdown structure, i.e. into tasks and sub-tasks. Project schedule development, i.e. listing the entire schedule of activities and detailing their sequence of implementation.Resource planning – to indicate the levels of resources based on productivity rates of subcontractors.Procurement planning – listing of vendors and subcontractors.Risk management planning - planning for possible risks and listing of contingency plans and mitigation strategies.Adherence to safety practices in the workplace. RequirementsEducation: Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized UniversityExperience: Minimum of 10 - 15 years of relevant work experience in building works

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