Planning Engineer Job at Brunel Energy Nigeria

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Job Title: Planning Engineer

Job Reference: VC23267

Location: Eket, Nigeria

Recruiter: Brunel Energy, Nigeria

Sector: Energy, Oil and Gas

Description:

•   The Planning Engineer (PE) is a specialist in project schedule preparation.

•   The PE reviews Contractor Schedules for usefulness, logic, level of detail, input sources, timing, lines of communication, and interfaces with other project elements and consistency with Current Control Estimate, WBS, and the Project Plan.

•   The PE also establishes the schedule requirements and frequencies of issue for all of the contractor schedule deliverables.

•   The PE strives for timely detection of trends and specifically deviations from the plan.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Provide overall project schedule, progress measurement, and change management leadership and

expertise.  – Maintain close liaison with members of the Project Services organization  – Develop Level 1 and Level 2 schedules for assigned Project  – Advise the OBO Project organizations with respect to:  – Project controls tools and reports  – Operators efforts in schedule

2. Supporting the Project Team with ongoing project schedule analysis, reporting, and Change

Management.  – Develop and document Schedules annual and multi-year, and ensuring that these products reflect

the approved project design/execution scope  – Analyze schedule trends, develop and review schedule forecasts  – Monitor and report on schedule implications of changes  – Participate in contract commercial bid evaluations (as required)  – Participate in developing Contract Control Schedules and Milestones  – Assist management in developing/reviewing schedule corrective actions and recovery plans, and

making sure needed actions/plans are implemented.

3. Maintain regular contact with project teams and with the Client's Functional Organization.  – Maintain close liaison with planning engineers in the project teams  – Provide direction and feedback to Project planning and control engineers on schedule aspects of

the project.

Requirements:

• Bachelors of Science Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology

• Minimum 10 years prior oil and gas industry experience preferred

• Construction experience preferred

• Willing to work overseas in a team environment

• Willing to relocate to required project site

• Strong Influencing, Consulting, Mentoring, Analytical, and Computing skills

• Adaptability to changing priorities

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to multitask and respond quickly to urgent analysis requests

• P6 Qualified

Closing date: 17 September 2012.

Planning Engineer Job