Project Planner
6 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled
Project Planner
to join our growing construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in planning and scheduling for large-scale infrastructure and road construction projects, with proven expertise in project control tools, methodologies, and reporting.
This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can support project delivery from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with timelines, budget, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using recognized planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Prepare project planning documents including work breakdown structures (WBS), baseline schedules, critical path analysis, and resource loading.
- Monitor project progress and prepare periodic progress reports, schedule forecasts, and risk analyses.
- Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, Procurement, and Site Teams to ensure accurate and timely collection of schedule inputs.
- Analyze deviations and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
- Track project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies to support effective decision-making.
- Support project meetings with planning inputs and schedule performance reports.
- Ensure planning and reporting compliance with industry standards and company processes.
Requirements
- Minimum
10 years of proven planning experience
in the construction industry, particularly in road, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects. - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Professional certification in project planning or project controls (e.g.,
Primavera P6 Certification, PMI-SP, PMP, AACE certifications
) is highly preferred. - Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and relevant planning software.
- Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Preferred Attributes
- Experience working on large-scale construction projects (roads, bridges, infrastructure).
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to
[]
using the job title
"Project Planner – Construction"
as the subject of the email.
-
Project Planner
4 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria AAO-Tsalach Full timeLocation: LagosJob Field: EnergyJob Type: Full TimeAbout the roleWe are recruiting for a Project Planner for an emerging player in the energy sector, the candidate will play a key role in driving the planning, coordination, and delivery of ongoing energy projects.This is an exciting opportunity for a young and capable engineer with strong project planning...
-
Senior Project Planner
4 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria BlakSkill Limited Full time ₦80,000 - ₦120,000 per yearSenior Project PlannerLocation: On-siteIndustry: Construction | Oil & Gas (Upstream & Downstream) | Industrial | Energy & Power | InfrastructureSalary: To be discussedAbout the RoleOur client, a leading construction company serving Oil & Gas, Industrial, Energy & Power, and infrastructural sectors, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Planner to develop,...
-
Material Analyst/ Planner
4 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Ashford & McGuire Consulting Full time ₦3,500,000 - ₦6,000,000 per yearCompany Description Our client is a multinational FMCG.They are a Nigerian subsidiary of a Multinational organization and market leaders in the manufacturing and marketing of strong household brands in the FMCG sector. As part of their alignment for growth, the company requires talented and self-driven people with integrity to fill the position below: Job...
-
Method/Planner Leader Nigeria
6 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria VINCI Full time ₦120,000 - ₦240,000 per yearShape the future of energy with VINCI Energies Oil & GasAt VINCI Energies Oil & Gas (VINCI Energies grop, we empower our clients in the energy sector by delivering end-to-end support across the full lifecycle of their industrial projects, energy infrastructures, and ICT operations.As a specialized service company, our 2,000 experts operate across five...
-
Project Manager-Construction
4 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria WorkNigeria Full time ₦8,000 - ₦35,400 per yearOur Client is looking for a Project Manager Construction to lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of structural steel and metal fabrication/installation projects. The role involves overseeing project schedules, budgets, and quality standards while coordinating with engineers, architects, general contractors, subcontractors, and field teams....
-
Methods Team Leader
6 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Wtsenergy Full time ₦120,000 - ₦180,000 per yearJob DescriptionJOB SUMMARY Responsible for coordinating, supervising, and managing the planners and methods engineers, ensuring compliance with HSE standards, deadlines, and production objectives.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for coordinating, supervising, and managing the planners and methods engineers, ensuring compliance with HSE standards,...
-
Class Manager
4 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Heels and Tech Full time ₦1,500,000 - ₦3,000,000 per yearWe're recruiting passionate and organised individuals to support the smooth delivery of our4-week digital skills training programfor entrepreneurs across Nigeria.This project is focused on helping grassroots business owners - barbers, cobblers, event planners, hairstylists, virtual assistants, and more - learn how to use digital tools to grow their...
-
Internship: Personal Virtual Assistant
2 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria M365Connect Full time ₦40,000 - ₦80,000 per yearPersonal Virtual Assistant | Project Manager | Operations Manager (24/7 Availability) – Full-Time RoleLocation: Fully RemoteAbout M365ConsultM365Consult is a fast-growing European startup specializing in Microsoft solutions. Our team is passionate about innovation, collaboration, and building a strong brand presence across digital platforms. We seek...
-
Cost Controller
4 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Maventeq Systems Limited Full timeMaventeq Systems Limited - Our client, a multinational Oil and Gas company in Nigeria, is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:Job Position: Cost ControllerJob Location: LagosService Division: Projects, Operations and Asset MaintenanceReports To: PPS ManagerJob PurposeThis position shall be responsible for developing,...
-
Creative Assistant
6 days ago
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Bridgemead Consulting Full time ₦150,000 - ₦250,000 per yearBridgemead ConsultingCreative & DesignLagos Full TimeAdvertising, Media & Communications NGN 150, ,000Job SummaryWe are seeking a Creative Assistant who will support the creative team in developing innovative visuals and support the creative team in developing unique, compelling visual content and branding strategies for clients and internal projects. This...