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Planning Engineer

Location:: Surrey
Sector:: Oil & Gas
Job Type:: Contract
Salary:: Market related
Reference:: SK/R/087545

Role

Planning Engineer

Surrey London

Ltd company contract

Mission: As a Planning Engineer, your mission is to play a pivotal role in establishing and managing an effective planning and progress control system. Your expertise in Offshore Installation projects will be crucial in supporting the Project Manager's decision-making process and ensuring project completion in alignment with internal baselines and contractual dates.

Key Responsibilities:

Offshore Installation Expertise:

Demonstrate substantial experience in Offshore Installation projects.
Apply expertise to develop project schedules based on commercial needs.
Verify feasibility and criticality in the context of offshore operations.

System Implementation:

Implement the Planning and Progress Control System, adhering to contract requirements.
Interface and coordinate with other company functions and leaders with a focus on offshore complexities.
Prepare baseline documents and communicate planning requirements with a keen understanding of Offshore Installation nuances.

Documentation and Reporting:

Issue relevant reports with a focus on Offshore Installation progress and challenges.
Prepare Planning & Scheduling Procedure, Progress Measurement Procedure, and Risk Management Plan tailored to the intricacies of offshore projects.

Risk Management:

Lead the startup of risk management activities with a specific emphasis on Offshore Installation risks.
Perform a thorough schedule risk analysis for highly critical offshore projects.

During Project Execution Phase:

Offshore Project Execution:

Ensure the effectiveness of the Planning and Progress Control System, specifically monitoring progress in Offshore Installation phases.
Update all project schedules, considering actual data and evaluating forecast dates for offshore operations.

Look-Ahead Schedule:

Create and maintain the 90 days look-ahead schedule, focusing on the unique challenges of Offshore Installation.
Identify adverse trends and provide timely alerts to the Project Manager for corrective actions.

Reporting and Communication:

Issue weekly and monthly project reports, emphasizing Offshore Installation progress and mitigations.
Participate in coordination meetings with a spotlight on offshore intricacies.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in Offshore Installation projects is mandatory.
Strong background in planning and project control.

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