The Role
Plans, develops, monitors, and controls engineering, EPC, manufacturing, and fabrication project schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Prepares multi-level schedules, tracks daily progress, analyzes resources, baselines, delays, critical paths, earned value, and S-curves, and produces management reports. Coordinates with engineering, procurement, construction, QA/QC, fabrication, and project stakeholders to resolve schedule issues. Requires strong analytical, communication, reporting, and team leadership skills.
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Job Description – Planner
Reports to: Lead Planner
Job Description
The planner works with primavera P6 for Engineering operation/EPC Project/ Manufacturing/Fabrication schedules.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Practical Knowledge in Primavera P6 (EPPM Module will make benefit) and Microsoft project,
- Ability to prepare L1, L2,L3 and L4 schedule in Primavera/MS Project.
- Ability to monitor and track the daily activities with respect to project schedule and highlighting the issues goings on to the management and get resolve with their interventions.
- Good Knowledge of Engineering Execution process and engineering deliverables for EPC Projects.
- Have good grip on Microsoft office (MS word, MS Excel, Power point & Power BI)
- Experience in Production-Planning and Control in Proprietary Equipment, piping and EPC projects.
- Knowledge of understanding Construction Drawings, Inspection Test Plan and fabrication activities and requirements.
- Knowledge of baseline/delay analysis.
- Knowledge of network diagramming method, Critical path, Earn value management and S Curve.
- Excellent Coordination Skiles with project stack holders.
- Knowledge of resources loading and resources analysis.
- Can work out different resource loading charts and different reports as and when require for management.
- Adhere to all Jord company policies and IMS requirements
Skills and Experience:
- At least 3-5 years’ planning experience with an understanding of Engineering, Fabrication Procedures, Sourcing, Procurement, Shipping and QA/QC Method preferable in manufacturing environment
- Able to lead team of Planner and strive for continuous improvement.
- Possess hands-on experience and conversant in Primavera P6 (EPPM Module preferable), Microsoft project, Project Planning System and/or other project software is an added advantage.
- Ability to prepare L1, L2, L3 and L4 schedule in Primavera/MS Project.
- Knowledge of resources loading, resources analysis, baseline/delay analysis. network diagramming method, Critical path, Earn value management and S Curve.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for preparing and presenting planning reports and projects.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for facilitating relationships and must have strong analytical, problem-solving skills.
Skills Required
- At least 3-5 years of planning experience
- Experience with engineering, fabrication procedures, sourcing, procurement, shipping, and QA/QC methods, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with Primavera P6, preferably the EPPM module
- Experience with Microsoft Project, project planning systems, or other project software
- Ability to prepare L1, L2, L3, and L4 schedules
- Knowledge of resource loading and resource analysis
- Knowledge of baseline and delay analysis
- Knowledge of network diagramming, critical path, earned value management, and S-curves
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering
- Ability to lead a team of planners and drive continuous improvement
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI
- Understanding of engineering execution processes and EPC deliverables
- Understanding of construction drawings, inspection test plans, and fabrication activities
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The Company
What We Do
Jord International is a privately-owned international company that designs, manufactures, commissions, and services bespoke process plant and systems. Specializing in the energy and resource sectors, the company provides innovative and reliable engineering solutions for industries such as oil and gas, power generation, mineral processing, and chemicals on a global scale.







