SchedulerSouth Africa

As Scheduler you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Consistently apply Safety and Health principles in all team interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
• Ensure alignment with the Group Scheduling Standards for each phase (definition of what is required from a basis of estimate perspective).
• Assisting with the development of the WBS.
• Prepare Basis of Schedule for each stage of the project.
• Provide / validate benchmarks of durations.
• Coordinate with all relevant project team members and stakeholders to define schedule requirements (accuracy, sequencing, and level of activity decomposition).
• Resource loading where applicable.
• Progress tracking and trending by application of Earned Value principles (on-site).
• Establish required interfacing (human and technical) to ensure alignment of all contractor schedules with the Master Schedule.
• Identify and communicate any schedule conflicts, resource constraints, time constraints, etc to the (Senior) Project Manager.
• QA of the data collection process (onsite).
• Effective (audience-focused) communication of key messages.

This role is in the Strategy & Business Development (SBD) discipline at a band 6 level reporting to the Manager Project Controls & CE (Growth / SIB).

Qualifications:

• Grade 12
• Technical Diploma in Project Management / Planning
• SA Drivers License

Experience:

• Knowledge of the Anglo American Operating model (esp. Scheduling process)
• Knowledge of crucial value drivers across the mining value chain and the interdependence therein.
• Computer Literacy (MS Office, Projects, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of the mining industry and relevant legislation, including the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Knowledge of basic financial metrics, cost, value management and budgeting tools.
• Mining and related operations environment.
• Technical Areas – Geology, Mining Metallurgy and Engineering.
• Projects Environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using PM tools and computer-based scheduling systems.