Senior Advisor Planning and Scheduling at Eskom Communications

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide project planning and scheduling throughout all stages of the project life cycle.
• Perform project execution and progress planning and scheduling.
• Manage the master schedule and database.
• Coordinate the updating of plans and report on progress.
• Mentor and coach new planners and schedulers.
• Comply with Eskom and site relevant governance, safety, health, environment, risk and quality (SHERQ)                            requirements. 

Skills and Competencies Required: 

Leadership:

• Achievement oriented
• Integrity and values
• Business acumen
• Coaching and mentoring
• Teamwork/collaboration
• Providing direction through change

Behavioural:

• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Influencing and persuading
• Resilience and flexibility
• Working with authority 
• Knowledge:

Earned value management (EVM)

• Planning and scheduling
• Project management
• Contracts management
• Cost engineering
• Construction management

Skill:

• Analysis/judgement/problem solving
• Negotiation/persuasiveness
• Planning and organising
• Communication and engagement 

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 

• B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Built Environment/Commerce/Human Sciences at NQF7 with 360 credits
• Professional Registration Body: Not Applicable

Related Minimum Experience:

• 5 years of experience in Planning and scheduling/project management 

Apply by: 11 December 2025