Job Description
This is a full-time position for a Senior Project Planner at a mining company based in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The company seeks a candidate with strong experience in project planning to manage and oversee capital projects. Responsibilities include creating and managing detailed project schedules, organizing planning workshops, tracking progress, and ensuring projects meet deadlines. The role also involves reviewing schedule quality, setting update rules, and advising on external projects managed by EPCM companies. Qualifications include a Matric certificate, a degree or diploma in Project Management, Engineering, or a related field, and 5-10 years of experience in mining, mineral processing, or infrastructure projects. Preferred certifications are PMP or PMI-SP. Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Excel is required, along with PMO experience and a valid driver’s license. The salary is negotiable and competitive, with a permanent position offered. Benefits include the opportunity to work on large-scale mining projects with a reputable client.