EPC Project Scheduler (m/f/d) at juwi Renewable Energies (Pty) Ltd

Objectives

• We are seeking a highly organized project scheduler to implement and oversee project schedules. In this role, you will be collaborating with the EPC Project Managers, setting tasks, and monitoring the execution of project timelines. You will also epare project progress and performance evaluation reports.
• To ensure success, project schedulers should possess solid industry knowledge and demonstrable experience in project scheduling. A top-notch project scheduler will be someone whose expertise leads to the successful realization of envisaged project goals.

Primary Responsibilities

• Consulting with project managers and technical experts to set up assignments, tasks, and subtasks within a schedule.
• Provide support and inform the EPC Project Manager in respect of progress measurement on the project, using a progress measurement system.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining an effective scheduling management system.
• Coordinating project timelines with internal departments and external stakeholders.
• Monitoring project timelines and deadlines.
• Identifying potential project schedule delays and facilitating intervention in a timeous manner.
• Evaluating performance and preparing project progress reports.
• Accommodating updates and changes to project schedules.
• Recommending actions to keep projects within budget and completed on time.
• Keeping stakeholders informed of project timelines and deadlines.
• Documenting project scheduling processes and maintaining records.
• Prepare, issue, and maintain a master schedule of multiple projects / contracts.
• Verify and report on supplier and sub-contractors progress within the project.
• Monitor, control and report the status of free and total float in a schedule.
• Develop and update Planning Dashboards and S-Curve on a weekly / monthly basis.

Your Profile
Qualifications And Experience

• Advanced proficiency in MS Project software.
• Qualification or Certifications in project management, or in a related field.
• A minimum of two years' experience as a project scheduler in a related industry (EPC project execution or general construction environment).
• Experience in schedule planning and management.
• In-depth knowledge of the scope of projects within the industry.
• Advanced ability to evaluate project progress and facilitate interventions.
• Ability to keep stakeholders informed of project timelines and changes.
• Excellent organizational, time-management, and communication skills.

Desirable Attributes

• More than two years’ experience in the Renewable Energy construction market.
• Experience within the Mining sector.
• Certification as a PMI scheduling professional (PMI-SP).