Schedule Engineer

Roles (Basic Function and Scope)
Assist project teams by developing and maintaining project monitoring and reporting systems aiding the effectiveness of the management of projects.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

During the initial definition phase/funding phase of the project, the engineer will:
• Document the project team's/project engineer's execution plans in the project schedule.
• Consolidate, and document the project estimate at each project gate.
• Assist in the development of the project funding plan and funding package.
• Develop the Estimate Confidence Package (Schedule)
• Document the control plans for the project
• Assist team in documenting the organization plan for the project
• Develop expenditure forecast consistent with project team plans.
• Assist team in appraising the overall performance of the project with respect to cost and schedule

During the execution phase of the project, the engineer will:
• Update status on the project schedule, and ensure the project team's/ project engineer's execution plans are reflected in the remaining activities of the project schedule. Assist team in identifying and implementing recovery plan actions.
• Ensure compliance with approved control plans for projects
• Assist team in documenting the project management organization for comparison against plan.
• Maintain forecast of expenditure forecasts consistent with project team plans and monitor against previous forecasts.
• Assist team in appraising the overall performance of the project with respect to cost and schedule
• Assist team in monitoring AFE status and preparing supplements as required.

Assist team in developing project closeout documentation.

Work Contacts
Frequent contacts with Project Engineers and other members of the Project teams. Frequent contacts with consultants/contractors to monitor implementation of project control processes. Continually communicate schedule impacts of project decisions/changes to Project Engineers.

Supervisory Responsibility
Coordinates the activities of contract cost or schedule engineers

Physical Requirements
Minimal

Work Environment
Mainly air-conditioned office environment with occasional field visits.


CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
• B.Sc. in Engineering with strengths in the areas of Project management, and production facilities.
• 5 years varied engineering experience.
• Fluency in English.
• Familiar with the use of Microsoft Project and Primavera software



LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria