About the job

Description

Planning Engineer

Purpose of the Position

As a Planning Engineer, you will report to the Planning Manager and support the Offshore Wind business line. You will play a key role in ensuring the development, monitoring, and control of the project schedule, particularly during tendering phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop the project schedule in line with contractual requirements and internal standards, ensuring feasibility and identifying risks or criticalities.
• Implement and maintain the planning and progress control system.
• Monitor and analyse deviations from the plan, proposing corrective actions when necessary.
• Promote schedule awareness across all project stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain the 90-day look-ahead schedule, weekly schedule, and monthly schedule.
• Support the Project Control Manager with the preparation of Project Status Reports.
• Provide time impact analysis for contract amendments and claims.
• Participate in risk management activities, including schedule risk analysis.

Requirements

• Experience: 5–10 years in planning activities within the offshore Oil & Gas industry; experience in offshore wind projects preferred.
• Education: HNC, HND, or bachelor’s degree.
• Technical Skills: Strong background in planning tendering project phases, T&I, and ideally EPCI projects.
• IT Skills: Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Must reside in the UK with full, permanent right-to-work status (no sponsorship available).