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Civil Engineering

Planner

Johannesburg

Applications close: 10 Oct 2026

Role Overview

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Planner to join a dynamic team in Johannesburg, working on some of South Africa's most significant infrastructure projects. This is your opportunity to drive planning excellence on the contractor side of large-scale developments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules for major infrastructure initiatives
  • Monitor project progress against planned timelines and identify risks early
  • Coordinate with site teams, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure scheduling accuracy
  • Prepare regular progress reports and forecasting updates
  • Optimise resource allocation and project sequencing
  • Manage planning software and documentation systems

Requirements

  • National Senior Certificate (Matric) as a minimum qualification
  • At least 5 years' proven planning experience on very large infrastructure projects from the contractor's perspective
  • Proficiency in CCS (Candy Candy Software)
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Project (MSP)
  • Competency in Oracle Primavera
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV to terrycv@surgestaff.co.za

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