Civil Project Planner

We are seeking a professional Planner to join us

Position: Planner
Area: Free State, Sasolburg
Type: Permanent

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Technical & Industry Knowledge

• Understanding of civil construction processes (earthworks, concrete, drainage, roads, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Familiarity with construction codes and regulations
• Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and equipment
• Contractual knowledge

• Document control (RFI, transmittals, drawings, site instructions)
• Schedule tracking and updating Gantt charts or look-ahead programs
• Procurement coordination (materials, subcontractors, plant)
• Progress reporting (site diaries, daily/weekly reports)
• Permit and compliance tracking

• Liaising with engineers, site supervisors, subcontractors, and clients
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to keep stakeholders informed and aligned

• Managing multiple tasks under pressure
• Detail-oriented with good follow-up
• Quick problem identification and resolution
• Ability to prioritize effectively

• MS Office (especially Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or similar)
• Document control systems

• Basic understanding of construction site safety
• Ability to recognize and report hazards
• Familiarity with site logistics and workflows
• Recognize delays on site

• Diploma or degree in construction management, civil engineering, or similar

• Understanding of different types of construction contracts (lump sum, re-measurable, etc.)
• Familiarity with contract administration (scope, variations, claims, extensions of time)
• Awareness of key clauses (payment terms, dispute resolution, deliverables)
• Ability to assist in compiling evidence for claims or variations
• Coordination with commercial and legal teams when required