Planning and Scheduling Engineer

15 hours ago

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria DORMAN LONG ENGINEERING LIMITED Full-time
Company Description Dorman Long Engineering Limited (DLE) is a leading infrastructure and supply chain services company serving Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa. The organization provides structural steel fabrication, galvanising, EPC, and asset management services to clients in oil and gas, power, telecommunications, transport, manufacturing, agriculture, and other essential sectors. With over 75 years of continuous operations in Nigeria, DLE is known for excellence, reliability, innovation, and strong performance against local content requirements and international standards. The company operates three major facilities in Lagos with significant annual steel fabrication and galvanising capacity, backed by globally recognized certifications including ASME stamps and ISO 9001:2015. DLE’s vision is to be the leading EPC partner in sub-Saharan Africa, delivering safe, high-quality engineering solutions that create long-term value for clients and communities.

Key Responsibilities
* Develop, update, and monitor project schedules from Level 1 to Level 4.
* Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly project progress reports for management, project teams, and clients.
* Monitor project milestones, critical paths, and schedule performance, identifying potential delays and recommending corrective actions.
* Prepare progress measurement reports, S-curves, Earned Value Management (EVM) reports, and other project performance analyses.
* Support timely invoicing through accurate progress measurement and supporting documentation.
* Review project scopes, contracts, Project Execution Plans (PEPs), and engineering deliverables to ensure alignment with project schedules.
* Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineering, Production, QA/QC, Procurement, and other stakeholders to support effective project execution.
* Monitor resource utilisation, project risks, and schedule changes to support timely project delivery and cost control. Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
* 5–7 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the oil and gas sector, particularly greenfield projects.
* Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and advanced Microsoft Excel.
* Solid understanding of EPC project execution and the oil and gas/construction environment.
* Demonstrated experience in schedule development, critical path analysis, progress measurement, forecasting, and KPI reporting.
* Working knowledge of project cost control, invoicing documentation, and contract interpretation.
* Excellent analytical, organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* PMP certification is an added advantage.