Planning Engineer

Job Title: Senior Planning Engineer

Job Location: Aberdeen (Hybrid 3 days per week from office)

Industry: Oil and Energy, Tech

Employment type: Contract (12 months initially)

Role Overview

Responsible for the development and monitoring of project plans at various levels, schedule basis and assumptions document, key dates and milestones driving the critical path and produce scurves. There will also be a requirement to validate and integrate schedules from internal and third-party sources in conformance with BP Planning, Scheduling and Project Coordination procedures.

Key accountabilities:

• Develop and monitor Level 1, 2 & 3 schedules including the Schedule Basis and Assumptions document.
• Create simple visualisations using data from P6 to support communications with a broad set of stakeholders.
• Develop and assure integrity of the project schedules, provide analysis to ensure the project team are aware of key changes and impact to critical / near critical paths including production of scurves to support this.
• Ensure the integrity and efficiency of planning and progress measurement.
• Provide planning support to the Project Team and Project Leader to ensure compliance with the Project Planning and Scheduling Procedure and projects common process.
• Ensure contractor compliance with contractual planning, scheduling, and reporting requirements especially those detailed contractually within the Project Coordination Procedures (PCP).
• Integrate offshore activities into the 8Q schedule and manage the MO process to ensure platform support is known and approved by Ops.
• Ensure all project work Adhere to the gate readiness process for Ops which will also include any contractors working on the projects.

Qualifications

• Primavera P6, schedule risk analysis

Key Skills

• Strong capability within P6,
• Excellent communication
• and to simply planning visuals
• ability to identify and articulate critical path(s)
• ability to integrate across multiple delivery and functional streams