Project Planning Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain baseline project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent.
• Liaise with project managers and discipline leads to gather planning input and define critical path activities.
• Prepare and update Level 1 to Level 4 schedules, bar charts, S-curves, and resource histograms.
• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying deviations and proposing mitigation measures.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and impact assessments for variations, changes, or delays.
• Produce weekly and monthly progress reports, earned value analysis (EVA), and KPIs.
• Coordinate planning input across engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning.
• Ensure alignment with contractual milestones and deliverables.
• Participate in internal and client meetings (progress reviews, schedule workshops, etc.).
• Support preparation of project execution plans, manpower plans, and look-ahead schedules.
• Interface with cost control, document control, and project controls teams for integrated reporting.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Certification in project planning (e.g., Primavera P6, PSP, PMI-SP) is preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in planning/scheduling roles on large onshore or offshore oil & gas projects.
• Proven experience with EPC project phases, including FEED, detailed engineering, and site execution.
• Experience in working with multi-discipline teams, including civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation.