Megastar is a leading EPCCM company offering substantial construction experience, competitive pricing, financial strength, integrity and a strong commitment to project delivery, supported by a foundation of quality and workplace safety. The company is committed to building a thriving workplace where people are inspired, empowered and supported to do their best work.
Job Title: Project Planner
Location: Nekede, Imo
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
The Project Planner will drive successful project delivery by developing detailed schedules, analysing critical paths, forecasting trends and monitoring procurement through the ERP system to ensure projects remain on schedule and within scope.
Key Responsibilities
- Build Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and baseline schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6.
- Lead Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR).
- Track project progress, analyse critical paths and manage schedule-related risks.
- Issue early warnings on schedule deviations and recommend recovery actions.
- Plan short- and long-term resource allocation.
- Use the ERP system to monitor procurement activities and assess material impacts on project timelines.
- Oversee subcontractor schedules and provide tender schedules.
- Adjust budgets and contracts to reflect approved scope changes.
- Prepare regular project progress reports.
- Mentor team members on project planning best practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Applied Science or a related field.
- A Master’s Degree or PMI-SP certification is an advantage.
- 4–8 years of experience in project planning.
- Site management experience is preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project or Asta Powerproject.
- Strong ability to adapt to and work with ERP systems.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the application portal below:
Application Closing Date
5th September, 2026