Detailed description
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:
Implement project planning, scheduling and cost strategy, plans and procedures.
Analyse the project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) in conjunction with relevant stakeholders.
Verify the accuracy and completeness of the schedules and cost reports produced by the project team for decision making purposes.
Provide an integrated enterprise based, cross functional and master schedule program and an integrated cost report for a holistic view.
Compile staffing, engineering, cost and construction progress and customized reports.
Contribute to the monthly programme project report, specific reports and/or presentations by providing integrated planning, cost and scheduling information.
Perform critical path, schedule risk and cost analysis for effective planning and decision making.
Perform probabilistic analysis on integrated schedules, contractor schedules and cost for effective planning and decision making.
Analyse deviations from the baseline in the project master schedule highlighting bottlenecks and/or delays and propose corrective actions.
Analyse and highlight overall cost variations from the approved budget and propose cost management measures.
Analyse and highlight the overall schedule impact of any variance and/or change order.
Prepare resourcing plans for the overall and individual project phases, identifying any excessive peak numbers and make recommendations for peak leveling.
Verify schedule related data from vendors, suppliers, engineering and construction contractors and incorporate into the planning, scheduling and cost management systems.
Job requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:
a Bachelor degree (NQF7) in the Built Environment, (e.g. Construction Project Management or Quantity Surveyor) OR equivalent
five to seven years' experience in project management and cost management environment, of which at least five years should be in project controls.
