Title:
Lead Planning Engineer
Primary Objectives
To proactively support the Project by managing the planning process and planning personnel and their activities across the organizationTo assist and support the Project Controls Manager and Planning Department Head in managing the Project Schedule and ensure the client gains maximum business benefits from that mechanismProvide planning expertise and assist the project with their project planning activitiesResponsibilities
Supervise the planning function during design and/or construction stages of assigned project/projects.Responsible for assessing effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performanceCarry out work in accordance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systemsManage the Planning Team to deliver a complete Planning/Scheduling service to the OrganizationSupervise and direct all activities of the Planning Focal Point and the Planning Engineers.Work directly with the clients UEV Cost & Planning to ensure the Planning processes, procedures and systems are implemented and subject to continuous improvement reviews.Prepare weekly /monthly reports as required, and analyze contractors’ reports Manage the appropriate activities and process to ensure the preparation of Assets and that Shutdown plans are carried out in a consistent and accurate mannerLiaise with the Engineering Manager, Construction Manager, Operations Development and Asset Focal Points to ensure the planning process accurately reflects the work scopes and requirements of the managersLiaise with the Management Team on all relevant costs and planning issuesPrepare regular status reports and forecasts for project management and client review.Supervise and develop other planning and specialist support staff at home and/or field office locations.Maintain the current and baseline schedule, analyze the effect of proposed changes and maintain the baseline change control Autorisation processQualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Must have a bachelor’s degree in engineeringMust have a minimum of 10 years total post-graduation experienceMust have a minimum of 5 years post-graduation experience in oil and gas projectsMust have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar roleMust have Must have at least 5 years hands-on experience in Planning.Must have minimum 2 years’ experience in Planning Software like Primavera, MS ProjectEssential skills/experience
Analysis and problems solvingCreativity/innovationCommunications, written and oral.Formal presentation skillsAbility to influence and persuade.Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability
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