Project Manager/Project Planner

Who are we?

We are a group of enthusiasts and problem solvers. We are dedicated in assisting our clients with complex projects and achieving outstanding program performances. We support GMs and PMs, from implementing new management policies, to improving projects and engineering performances.

We are Orlade Group. Across the world, we consist of more than a hundred talented management consultants, project managers, PMO and planners specialists. Everyday we strive to make a real difference for our clients across sectors like rail, construction, defence, signalling and ICT.

We continue to identify the strong demand for talented consultants to provide great services to our clients. Strategically we are expanding to capitalise on this. This is where you will form part of our integral team as we continue to strengthen our positions in the above sectors.

What is the role?

We are looking for a Project Manager/Project Planner with experience in the Construction and Manufacturing Industry. 

Striving to excel, this role requires a “can-do” attitude with top notch proactive people skills. This role will require someone to:

• Assist our client in steering through project challenges with proactive planning skills;
• Capable of challenging the team to ensure project ON-TIME delivery.
• Autonomously assist the team with successful planning strategy and execution to ensure ON-TIME delivery.
• Set up of planning roadmap for long-term delivery success.
• Set up strong coordination, and planning drive/focus between functions (design, procurement, construction, and testing).
• Confident/thorough reporting and communications to provide trust and satisfaction to all stakeholders.
• Provide recommendations to our clients on how to effectively govern projects and processes.

Who are you?

Ideally, you are someone who enjoys a challenging project and appreciates the satisfaction that comes with it. Someone who is motivated to strive for excellence. You are a go-getter, who truly believes that every challenge is an opportunity for something great. 

We are not just looking for another resource to add to our talent pool. You will be part of our team, where we entrust you with our valuable clients. You will showcase to us why you are an exceptional professional who brings value to the industry.

A few more advantageous traits about you:

• Solid 5 to 10 years of planner experience in multi-disciplinary D&C programs.
• Experience in engineering projects across rail infrastructure, and building construction (highly desirable).
• Planning experience, proficient in planning tools (P6 etc.)
• Strong project management skills.
• Experience across project phases of design, procurement, construction to testing & commissioning.
• Capability to work with different stakeholders, (engineers, suppliers, construction contractors and external stakeholders)
• Great verbal and writing skills supported by a go-getter attitude. You prefer to proactively look for solutions rather than waiting for the answer to come.
• Someone who understands the importance of teamwork and appreciates the fact that we never work alone.

If you think you are the right fit, we would love to hear from you. With the suitable candidate, we are looking to start this role asap!