Senior Planning Engineer Construction Commissioning

We are seeking a Senior Planning Engineer with 15 years of experience in the oil and gas sector, specifically in gas processing projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the planning and scheduling aspects of construction and commissioning activities on-site for a major oil and gas project.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring alignment with project milestones and deadlines.
• Oversee and track progress of construction and commissioning phases, identifying any potential delays or issues.
• Provide accurate and timely reports on project status, including scheduling, resources, and risks.
• Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of project phases.
• Review and validate contractors’ schedules, ensuring adherence to project timelines.
• Lead the preparation of periodic progress reports, highlighting key achievements, concerns, and corrective actions.
• Assist in the identification of schedule risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with PMT (Project Management Team) and other departments to ensure timely resolution of scheduling conflicts or delays.
• Ensure the safe and efficient execution of all activities, complying with all relevant standards and regulations.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in planning and scheduling in the oil and gas industry, with a focus on construction and commissioning.
• Strong experience in gas processing projects.
• Extensive experience working in a PMC (Project Management Consultancy) role.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale oil and gas projects.
• Experience with ADNOC projects is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Strong knowledge of project management practices and relevant industry standards.