Key Highlights
Job Description:
A leading offshore energy project in Australia is seeking a seasoned Senior Planner to lead planning and scheduling activities for a major offshore hook-up and commissioning project.
* Maintain accurate project schedules, progress measurement, and reporting in collaboration with project teams.
* Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project, including allocation of dates, durations, constraints, logical links, resources, and external dependencies.
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Planner with expertise in project control systems (CCS), cross-discipline manpower and resource forecasting, progress measurement, and reporting.
Responsibilities:
Schedule Development:
* Develop detailed WBS-based project schedules with date and duration allocations, resources, and external dependencies.
* Re-baseline project schedules when required to reflect changes in scope or methodology.
Progress Measurement:
* Perform weightings and progress curve calculations.
* Report status regularly.
Reporting:
* Prepare weekly and monthly project reports, including S-curves and narrative summaries.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification preferred.
Recognised project planning/scheduling qualifications preferred.
Minimum 6 years' experience in planning and scheduling within the oil and gas industry, including offshore, subsea, and onshore projects.
EPC/EPCM planning and scheduling knowledge.
Strong experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project; advanced Excel skills.
Understanding of offshore hook-up and commissioning activities.
Personal Attributes:
Self-starter with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
Methodical, detail-oriented, and capable of prioritizing tasks under pressure.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively in a team environment.
Flexible approach to planning and scheduling solutions.
Benefits:
This role requires working extended hours as needed.
Occasional travel to offshore or onshore sites for monitoring and mentoring activities.