Our client is currently recruiting for a Project Planner. Based in Aberdeen, the role is on a 12 month contract basis and offers hybrid working.
ROLE
Planner will work within our Developments and Decommissioning Projects Team to produce and maintain project plans on our world class field development and field decommissioning projects
This is a challenging and diverse role where you will provide a complete planning service to multi-disciplinary project teams
The ideal candidate will have prior planning experience in Oil & Gas or similar industry such as engineering, refining, power industries etc
RESPONSIBILITIES
Build and maintain a number of project plans for key capital Projects – subsea development and installation, drilling and completions, asset decommissioning and facilities engineering
Tracking and reporting of common planning metrics eg Progress “S” Curves, lookaheads, monthly reports etc
Lead internal and external stakeholders engagement & workstream input to plan sessions and schedule review meetings
Build and maintain project risk registers where required
REQUIREMENTS
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
Team player with ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation both onshore and offshore
Able to work in a multi – discipline team environment
Interface with different business departments
Self starter, with a positive attitude
Able to work on own initiative & be proactive
Willing to demonstrate flexibility
Promote a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion in line with EDI strategy: commit to learning about developing inclusive cultures and eliminating blockers to diversity in the working environment
Functional Job Skills
Essential
Expert / Proficient with Oracle Primavera
Proficient with MS Project
Experience in building and maintaining a project risk register / risk based tools
Ability to problem solve, identify and suggest solutions to resolve typical planning challenges related to project delivery
Able to work unsupervised.
Strong organisation skills
Multi-disciplinary experience preferably across asset, subsea or engineering
Preferred
Previous offshore or site experience
Leadership Skills
Essential
Ability to lead multi-disciplinary meetings
Excellent communicator across functional and management teams
Education / Qualifications
Essential
Demonstrable track record in a similar role
Preferred
Degree qualified – Project Management, Mechanical/Process Engineering or any other relevant technical discipline