Deputy Planning Manager

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Company Details
Industry: Civil Engineering
Description: Southern Engineering Co. Ltd (SECO) is an ISO 9001 :2015 quality certified leading infrastructure and marine engineering company in Africa which was established more than 60 years ago
Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with all project parties to collate project status reports
  • Monitors and updates accurate schedule progress toward achieving the desired project completion date and informs the project management team of changes to schedule outcome
  • Responsible for preparation of baseline program, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and timelines as per project management plan in MS Project, Primavera
  • Assists in developing and integrating a robust work, cost, and Organisational Breakdown Structure and Project Control Structures in terms of project scope, by templates and company procedures
  • Assist with the development, review, and analysis of project schedules, CPM software implementation, time impact and delay analysis, and review of periodic schedule updates
  • Prepare a live dashboard progress report for all ongoing projects reflecting the productivity in the form of an S curve ( Plan vs. actual), monitoring graph for Budget vs Actuals, Man hour monitoring
  • Assist in the preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly reports concerning the project micro plan
  • Identifies schedule variances of project status against schedule baseline
  • Maintains records of scope changes, trends, and variances that potentially affect schedule performance
  • Prepares forecasts resulting from significant deviations from scheduled baselines
  • Coordinates with Project manager / Project coordinator/ Department HODs for resolution of project control issues on-site
  • Identify the project concerns
  • Support and interface with the Cost Estimating team with productivity and quantities assessment.
  • Interface with the procurement department (Import & Local) to chase equipment and materials for timely delivery for the projects
  • After the project, assist in developing and recording the project’s historical schedule information and “lessons learned”, for use in ongoing or future projects
  • Any other required task as assigned by the HOD / Management

Qualifications

  • Bachelors / master's degree in engineering (either Mechanical, Marine or Electrical)
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience in Shipyard production (Shipbuilding & Ship repair)
  • At least 3 to 5 years' experience in the planning department in a Shipyard, Marine Industry. 
  • Total years of experience should be 6 to 10 years in a shipyard
  • Mandatory Knowledge in Planning methodology & Production process in a shipyard industry
  • Primavera P6, MS Project & Excel practical experience is essential
  • Experience and demonstrated skill in overall project reporting activities
  • Strict, factual, and steady on principles
  • Analytical and systematic, extraverted thinker
  • High integrity 
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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