Project Planning Engineers Job Vacancies in Jaffna, Sri Lanka Jaffna, Sri Lanka Live

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One of our prestigious clients who is a French Multinational Corporation is looking for experienced "Project Planning Engineers" to join their Jaffna team immediately.

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SALARY: Rs. 350,000 - 400,000

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ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• Develop detailed project plans using software tools like MS Project and Primavera P6.
• Lead the creation and implementation of the integrated EPC schedule for the project.
• Provide a resource loaded and leveled project schedule which clearly identifies critical path and float areas.
• Prepare and present reports that accurately depict project progress, risks, and forecasts.
• Analyze resources, identify potential bottlenecks, and provide solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain an active role in cost control and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Coordinate and prioritize the work of team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Foster open communication among team members and stakeholders, facilitating cross-disciplinary cooperation.
• Regularly report project status to senior management and stakeholders.
• Work with subcontractors to integrate schedules into the master schedule.
• Review and incorporate risk analysis into project planning.
• Develop Monthly Progress Reports.
• Review project schedule and drive communication to project leadership when risk areas are identified with appropriate mitigation plans to assure on time delivery.

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QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES:

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• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience in planning and scheduling, preferably within an international context.
• Proficiency in planning software, particularly MS Project and Primavera.
• Certifications in the use of specific planning and scheduling software (like MS Project or Primavera)
• Experience in the water treatment sector would be beneficial.
• Strong background in project management and resource allocation.
• EPC environment experience.
• PMI Certification would be an asset
• Excellent understanding of Project Planning and scheduling.
• Excellent understanding of Earned Value Management and Key Commodity Tracking.
• Very good understanding of EPC projects.
• Very good ability to understand project scope, project schedule objectives, and developing/maintaining various schedule requirements.
• Very good understanding of project estimate and have the ability to implement the elements of estimate into the project schedule.
• Very good understanding of the basic principles of Project Management.
• Good general understanding of Cost Management, Planning, and Change Control.
• Experience in the Renewables Construction Projects.
• High degree of Computer Literacy, particularly in MS Office applications.

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KEY COMPETENCIES:

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• Proficient in project planning and scheduling tools.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and procedures.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Capable of analyzing resources, controlling costs, and tracking KPIs (SPI, CPI, Resource analysis, EV, AC, PV)
• Strong ability to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire team members.

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

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• Excellent proficiency in English and local languages.
• Flexibility to travel as required.
• Strong commitment to ethical business practices and compliance.

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HOW TO APPLY:

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If you are interested, please forward your CV to, jobs@latestjobs.lk (Please use the same vacancy name for your subject title for better visibility of your email.)