Planning Lead (Construction)
Qatar
Experience: Not applicable
Conventional Energy
Introduction
- The Planning Lead will develop and steward the overall integrated schedule for Train 4 and 6 field construction activities.
- Provide support and guidance to the contractor regarding planning and schedule management including project planning, schedule estimate basis / assumptions, schedule development, risk analysis, schedule forecasting, resource loading, and reporting.
About this role
- Promote and uphold safety, health, environmental and worker welfare standards across all construction execution activities, embedding a strong safety culture and ensuring visible demonstration of safety leadership.
- Lead schedule guidance and development oversight of the execution activities of the contractor and its subcontractors, ensuring alignment with project plans, interfaces, and reporting requirements of the Construction Division Manager.
- Formulate and ensure a strong understanding of the project's objectives and strategies, key milestones and deliverables, and ability to identify schedule vulnerabilities and mitigations.
- Analyze and approve schedules, sequencing, logic, resource leveling, coding structure, methodologies, work packs, and weekly progress reports.
- Participate and advise, as required, in the workshops which are related to the construction performance reviews.
- Evaluate and improve progress reports, including the accuracy and effectiveness of construction progress measurement and reporting.
- Monitor manpower deployment and productivity metrics to ensure alignment with construction schedules and execution requirements.
- Uphold effective communication with OPCO, contractors, and project teams to support construction execution and coordination.
- Interface with Engineering and Procurement to understand and coordinate on-time deliverables, including long-lead items.
- Recommend project control guidance on cost estimating, change order requests, schedule extension claims, and other contract related matters.
Is this you?
- Bachelor's degree in Sciences or Engineering
- 8 years' experience with Large Projects in Construction related disciplines (e.g., construction, installation, fabrication, execution, completion, hook-up, etc.) in the Oil & Gas Industry, including 1 year of experience in a supervisory role, including acting roles, or oversight of service/vendor personnel.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, Adobe, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Good organizational, planning, communication, and execution skills.
- Well-developed coordination and planning skills.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with internal and external organizations
- P6 scheduling capabilities
What we offer
- Salary:
- Daily Rate in USD Plus Allowance
- Work Schedule:
- 10 Hours / 6 Days
- Duration:
- 36 Months, renewable
- Location:
- Qatar