Introduction

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Contact: Stephanie Jones

Job Title: Lead Planning Engineer

Location: Houston Galleria

Schedule: 9/80 in office

Overview

Our Houston office requires a Lead Planning Engineer to support major capital development projects in the offshore subsea oil & gas sector. Candidates must have a minimum of 20 years of relevant industry experience and in-depth knowledge of project planning from an owner/operator perspective.

Key Responsibilities

Project planning and scheduling activities
Consolidated planning reports
Adherence to company procedures and contractor coordination plans and maintain the project master control schedule, including: of work breakdown structure
Schedule and progress measurement system
Milestones and interface milestones
Contingency management process
Schedule trends and implement corrective/preventative actions for on-time project delivery

Specific Duties

Overall project schedule, manage baseline, and forecast first production and track the critical path
Project-wide progress measurement and reporting system, including: progress curves levels weightings and rules of credit schedules for "Facility Mechanical Completion to Systems to Handover" and contractor interfaces with Completions Management System
Offshore scope, including Subsea Installation Vessel Call-Down Window notifications
D&C planning interface, including rig schedule and permits
D&C / Installation Vessel SIMOPs
Contractor bids and provide planning input
Contractor schedule compliance with project coordination procedures
Schedule-related Change Management analysis and review MOCs (Management of Change)
Weekly and monthly reporting, including: analysis, and presentation of project status for internal project leader reviews
RADA system inputs and analysis
Partner reporting
Risk modelling with Safran Risk software: cost and schedule risk analysis models
Risk identification workshops
Model results and produce reports and variance analyses

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements

20 years of relevant industry experience
knowledge of offshore subsea oil & gas planning from an owner/operator perspective
should demonstrate a strong capability in managing complex project schedules and ensuring effective coordination among various project stakeholders.

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