Project Planner at Base Titanium Limited

With the upcoming implementation of the Kwale Phase 2 (KP2) Expansion Project which is designed to maximize the overall Kwale project returns, we require an experienced Project Planner. We encourage pragmatic and pro-active candidates who can work well in a team and have strong integrity to apply.

Project Planner Job Responsibilities

• As a key member of the KP2 Project Team, you will report to the Project Cost and Controls Engineer and be responsible for the planning and scheduling of all Kwale Phase 2 project tasks.
• Coordinating stakeholder communication by acting as an internal liaison with the BTL Construction team and external contractors.
• Developing, monitoring and updating the project plan and schedule.
• Providing the necessary project metrics, e.g., effort to date, estimated cost to complete, estimated effort at completion, project costs, slippage, critical path and target completion dates.
• Identifying and managing potential conflicts between construction activities and operational activities.
• Working with the Supply Chain Officers to ensure all materials and equipment are available when required.
• Providing input into design development and preparation of project cost/budget reports.
• Promoting a safe work environment.

Requirements for the Project Planner Job

• A BSc. in Mechanical/Electrical or other Engineering related discipline.
• Experience in planning and scheduling software use (MS Projects).
• Strong MSOffice suite skills.
• Demonstrable experience in planning and/or engineering in the mining or construction industry.
  Kenyan Citizenship.
• Strong leadership and a people oriented outlook.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Desirable skills/experience include:
• Previous contract management experience or knowledge of change management principles in an
• Engineering/Project environment.
• Knowledge and/or experience with computer managed maintenance systems (CMMS), preferably Pronto.

This is a fixed term contract with an expected duration of 13 months. Applicants must be willing and able to start work immediately.