• Application Deadline:
• Position: Project Planning / Control Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 10 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Project Management 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced Project Planner / Project Control Specialist to support a critical upcoming project. 


• The ideal candidate will be responsible for project scheduling, progress monitoring, risk management, and cost control to ensure strict adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).


• Define project milestones, work breakdown structures (WBS), and critical path activities.


• Ensure project timelines align with overall objectives and contractual requirements.


• Track project progress against baseline schedules.


• Identify schedule variances and delays, and recommend corrective actions


• Identify potential risks and assess their impact on project timelines and costs.


• Develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.


• Maintain a risk register and update it regularly.


• Monitor project expenditures and align them with approved budgets.


• Assist in forecasting budget requirements and managing cost deviations.


• Support project financial reporting and cost analysis.


• Highlight key performance indicators (KPIs), risks, and schedule adjustments.


• Facilitate meetings with project managers and senior executives to review project status.


• Ensure all project planning and control activities meet industry standards and best practices.


• Ensure manpower and equipment schedules align with project needs.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a B.Eng.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in project management software and budgeting tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).


• Strong organizational, analytical, and decision-making skills.


• Exceptional leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.


• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.


• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management with successful delivery of 3+ large-scale projects.