Introduction

Join a leading global energy services company on a landmark subsea project based in Chiswick. This 12-month renewable contract offers a hybrid working model with three days in the office and two days WFH. Become part of a high-calibre team delivering world-class EPCIC projects in the oil and gas sector.

What are you going to do 

Responsibilities:

  • As Senior Principal Planner, you will apply your extensive expertise to develop and maintain logically linked, multidisciplinary schedules for complex marine scope installation projects.
  • You will lead schedule risk analysis, quality checks using Deltek Fuse, and facilitate risk review meetings.
  • Your role is pivotal in managing critical path activities, resource loading, and earned value integration to ensure project milestones are met.
  • You will identify potential delays, recommend recovery plans, and support project baseline creation while mentoring junior planners.
  • Your advanced skills in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Excel will drive schedule integrity and performance analysis for large-scale subsea fabrication and installation efforts.

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Business Management or equivalent technical experience
  • 15+ years EPCIC experience in subsea/offshore oil and gas projects, including fabrication of subsea modules (e.g., PLEM/PLET)
  • Proficient in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office with advanced Excel capabilities (curves, histograms, dynamic tables, formulas)
  • Demonstrated ability to produce and maintain logically linked activity schedules aligned with EPCIC precedence flow and best practices
  • Experience running Acumen Fuse for schedule quality analysis and performing schedule risk analysis
  • Strong understanding of project logic, flow, and resource loading matched to earned value systems
  • Skilled in producing and assessing progress curves, variance reports, and critical paths
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with multidisciplinary teams and senior management
  • Proven ability to lead initiatives and deliver complex planning solutions under tight deadlines

What we offer 

Closing: 26 September 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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