Introduction

Brunel is seeking an Offshore Planner with recent and strong experience in offshore construction and commissioning. This role supports planning and execution activities for a greenfield development project, ensuring safe, efficient, and coordinated operations.

What are you going to do

Key Responsibilities

  • Support SIMOPS (simultaneous operations) planning and execution, accounting for resource and equipment constraints, vessel availability, weather conditions, and offshore productivity.

  • Apply knowledge of offshore construction, commissioning, and permit-to-work systems to ensure compliance and safe operations.

  • Utilize commissioning management systems to track punch lists and drive carryover close-out.

  • Develop contingency planning and "what-if" schedules to optimize and safeguard critical activities.

  • Support permitting processes and coordinate with offshore construction vessels to align with project timelines.

  • Interface with project teams to identify risks, resolve conflicts, and maintain alignment on priorities.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Qualifications & Experience

  • Recent, hands-on experience with offshore construction, commissioning, and permit-to-work systems.

  • Strong understanding of SIMOPS planning and execution.

  • Knowledge of commissioning management systems, punch list tracking, and close-out processes.

  • Experience developing contingency plans and optimized schedules for critical offshore activities.

  • Offshore work experience considered a plus.

  • Operator experience highly valued; strong contractor experience (e.g., GATE, MMR) will also be considered.

Closing: October 24, 2025

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Vacancy reference: TR-264101

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Corporate recruiter

Hannah Organ

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