UNISFA Planner/Scheduler Jobs 2023 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.
UNISFA South Sudan looking for “Planner/Scheduler”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 13th November 2023.
The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) is a United Nations peacekeeping force in Abyei, which is contested between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan. UNISFA was approved on 27 June 2011 by the United Nations Security Council in United Nations Security Council Resolution 1990 after a flareup in the South Kordofan conflict earlier in June 2011.
UNISFA Planner/Scheduler Jobs 2023
The UNISFA has published a job vacancy announcement on 01st November 2023 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Planner/Scheduler to be based in Abyei, South Sudan.
| Recruiter | United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) |
| Position | Planner/Scheduler |
| Location | Abyei, South Sudan |
| Country | South Sudan |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 04 years |
| Application Deadline | 13th November 2023 |
Duties and Responsibilities
The Planner/Scheduler reports to Engineering Unit and develops detailed job/activity plans, duration, estimates, and loads said information into the scheduling platform. The planner/scheduler is record/updates the day-to-day operation of chart for all construction and installation projects and creating a logical network of activities and ultimately a critical path of work and schedule, and updating as required, based on the coordinator or planner’s reported progress or mission priority tasks. The planner/scheduler will:
- Work closely with Designers and Project Managers/Site Managers, Site Engineers, and Contractors to develop and maintain detailed resource loaded schedules of Design/Build construction projects using MS Project
- Develop the detail works schedule of specific projects to be implemented by contractors and monitor/track progress milestones and identify/highlight the delays reasons
- Integrate multiple schedules into a master project schedule, base line, status, and perform measurement baseline.
- Must be able to build and maintain accurate and up-to-date complex construction schedules working with multiple calendars
- Establish work schedules and manage each phase of construction to meet overall project schedule within budget.
- Identifies and records the impact of work performed and not performed as scheduled. Evaluate actual construction progress and provide regular schedule updates.
- Develop and maintain summary level schedule reports: Gantt, milestone charts, and other tools used to support critical path analysis, near-term tasks work, priority-based resource allocations, performance variances.
- Provides support to teams in assessing/documenting delays and impacts, alternate work plans.
- Gather and analyze information to prepare reports on the progress of projects.
- Support the project management team in the planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting of projects, including dashboard maintenance.
- Work in collaboration with project management team to drive consistency of the project scheduling approach to facilitate accuracy in project execution and reporting.
- Troubleshoot and monitor potential scheduling problems.
- Maintain accurate records/paperwork and weekly reports
- Facilitate and participate in weekly schedule reviews
- Visit sites to analyze the feasibility of project and prepare work plan/schedule
- Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Eligibility Criteria
Qualifications/special skills:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (4 years university degree) in civil engineering or related to Engineering field is required.
- A minimum of seven (7) years of progressive working experience (after Bachler Degree) in the field of Infrastructure planning & scheduling of engineering and construction projects and supervision is required
- Experience in the operation of Microsoft Project is required.
- Experience in horizontal works, drainage works utilizing heavy engineering equipment is desirable
- Experience in UN field environment in supervision and operation of engineering projects is desirable.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, AUTOCAD and MS Project is desirable.
- Familiarization with use of computers and office software packages and
- handling of web-based management systems is desirable.
Languages:
- Fluency in written and spoken English. Knowledge of second official UN language is added advantage.
Other Details
- Job Opening Number: 23-United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei- created under GA resolution 1990 (2011)-221104-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNISFA Planner/Scheduler Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=221102
The Closing Date: 13th November 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | unisfa.unmissions.org |
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