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Planning Engineers (offsites & EPC)
2026-10-10T12:02:00+00:00
True North Consult Ltd
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FULL_TIME
Uganda
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Consulting
Science & Engineering, Construction
UGX
MONTH
2026-10-12T17:00:00+00:00
8

Activities

At all times the job holder will:

  • Adopt and demonstrate exemplary behaviour with regard to HSE, and implement and control HSE rules and requirements within their area of responsibility.
  • Develop, implement and maintain procedures, means and tools to ensure the efficient organisation and operation of the scheduling, progress control and reporting activities.
  • Define (and update as necessary) a suitable Work Breakdown Structure complying with Project needs in terms of progress control, cost control and reporting, for all phases of the Project.
  • Liaise with Cost Controllers to ensure consistency of information.
  • Develop, update and revise the overall Package schedules as required by Package Management, and provide analyses and simulations of new schedules as required.
  • Assist Package Management to review and comment on contractors’ procedures and schedules, scheduling and progress control methodology; monitor contractors’ execution schedules; and check and approve contractors’ progress measurement and progress reports.
  • Analyse and perform ‘what-if’ simulations and propose corrective actions when Project milestones are threatened.
  • Consolidate Ugandan content man-hours from the package.
  • Define (and update as necessary) a suitable Monthly Report structure complying with Concessionaire/Partners and Project needs.
  • Perform the reporting activities as informed and directed by the EPC Project Controls Leader.
  • Develop the Project Monthly Report / Project Weekly Report (and any other report as requested) during all phases of the Project, as directed by the Services Leader.
  • Generally, support Package and Construction Management on all matters related to scheduling, progress reporting and general reporting, and manage all activities related to scheduling and reporting (as directed).
  • Report in a timely manner to the Project Control Leader and the Lead Planner, highlighting progress and areas of concern.

Person Specification

Education, Training, Skills & Experience

Qualification:

  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent in an Engineering discipline or Construction Technology area.

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in projects, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in planning of projects in Oil & Gas and/or Infrastructure related industries.
  • Extensive knowledge of MS Excel, MS Project and Primavera. Well-developed analytical and reporting skills.
  • Able to coordinate and work with other teams, with basic multi-disciplinary knowledge.
  • Able to work on their own initiative and proactively interact with discipline teams to obtain information.
  • Able to react quickly and decisively to constantly changing demands and circumstances, and to identify, analyse and solve problems within the scope of the role.
  • Ability and willingness to effectively and robustly challenge the views of contractors and internal contacts.
  • Adopt and demonstrate exemplary behaviour with regard to HSE, and implement and control HSE rules and requirements within their area of responsibility.
  • Develop, implement and maintain procedures, means and tools to ensure the efficient organisation and operation of the scheduling, progress control and reporting activities.
  • Define (and update as necessary) a suitable Work Breakdown Structure complying with Project needs in terms of progress control, cost control and reporting, for all phases of the Project.
  • Liaise with Cost Controllers to ensure consistency of information.
  • Develop, update and revise the overall Package schedules as required by Package Management, and provide analyses and simulations of new schedules as required.
  • Assist Package Management to review and comment on contractors’ procedures and schedules, scheduling and progress control methodology; monitor contractors’ execution schedules; and check and approve contractors’ progress measurement and progress reports.
  • Analyse and perform ‘what-if’ simulations and propose corrective actions when Project milestones are threatened.
  • Consolidate Ugandan content man-hours from the package.
  • Define (and update as necessary) a suitable Monthly Report structure complying with Concessionaire/Partners and Project needs.
  • Perform the reporting activities as informed and directed by the EPC Project Controls Leader.
  • Develop the Project Monthly Report / Project Weekly Report (and any other report as requested) during all phases of the Project, as directed by the Services Leader.
  • Generally, support Package and Construction Management on all matters related to scheduling, progress reporting and general reporting, and manage all activities related to scheduling and reporting (as directed).
  • Report in a timely manner to the Project Control Leader and the Lead Planner, highlighting progress and areas of concern.
  • Extensive knowledge of MS Excel, MS Project and Primavera.
  • Well-developed analytical and reporting skills.
  • Able to coordinate and work with other teams, with basic multi-disciplinary knowledge.
  • Able to work on their own initiative and proactively interact with discipline teams to obtain information.
  • Able to react quickly and decisively to constantly changing demands and circumstances, and to identify, analyse and solve problems within the scope of the role.
  • Ability and willingness to effectively and robustly challenge the views of contractors and internal contacts.
  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent in an Engineering discipline or Construction Technology area.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Planning Engineers (offsites & EPC)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Science & Engineering, Construction]

Jobs at:
True North Consult Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, October 12 2026

Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, October 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Activities

At all times the job holder will:

  • Adopt and demonstrate exemplary behaviour with regard to HSE, and implement and control HSE rules and requirements within their area of responsibility.
  • Develop, implement and maintain procedures, means and tools to ensure the efficient organisation and operation of the scheduling, progress control and reporting activities.
  • Define (and update as necessary) a suitable Work Breakdown Structure complying with Project needs in terms of progress control, cost control and reporting, for all phases of the Project.
  • Liaise with Cost Controllers to ensure consistency of information.
  • Develop, update and revise the overall Package schedules as required by Package Management, and provide analyses and simulations of new schedules as required.
  • Assist Package Management to review and comment on contractors’ procedures and schedules, scheduling and progress control methodology; monitor contractors’ execution schedules; and check and approve contractors’ progress measurement and progress reports.
  • Analyse and perform ‘what-if’ simulations and propose corrective actions when Project milestones are threatened.
  • Consolidate Ugandan content man-hours from the package.
  • Define (and update as necessary) a suitable Monthly Report structure complying with Concessionaire/Partners and Project needs.
  • Perform the reporting activities as informed and directed by the EPC Project Controls Leader.
  • Develop the Project Monthly Report / Project Weekly Report (and any other report as requested) during all phases of the Project, as directed by the Services Leader.
  • Generally, support Package and Construction Management on all matters related to scheduling, progress reporting and general reporting, and manage all activities related to scheduling and reporting (as directed).
  • Report in a timely manner to the Project Control Leader and the Lead Planner, highlighting progress and areas of concern.

Person Specification

Education, Training, Skills & Experience

Qualification:

  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent in an Engineering discipline or Construction Technology area.

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in projects, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in planning of projects in Oil & Gas and/or Infrastructure related industries.
  • Extensive knowledge of MS Excel, MS Project and Primavera. Well-developed analytical and reporting skills.
  • Able to coordinate and work with other teams, with basic multi-disciplinary knowledge.
  • Able to work on their own initiative and proactively interact with discipline teams to obtain information.
  • Able to react quickly and decisively to constantly changing demands and circumstances, and to identify, analyse and solve problems within the scope of the role.
  • Ability and willingness to effectively and robustly challenge the views of contractors and internal contacts.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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You can apply by submitting your cover letter and CV with subject line Planning Engineers (offsites & EPC) by 12th October 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, October 12 2026
Duty Station: Uganda | Kampala
Posted: 10-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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