Senior Planner / Qatar

Accountabilities

Responsible for the detailed planning, scheduling & reporting of major projects in the E&C department.

Develop and produce plans using Primavera P6

Responsible for deliverables such as S-curves, one page dashboard by project, histograms and tabular man-hour reports.

Act as primary interface between contractor planning departments and the company project team for EPC Projects.

Monitor contractor schedules.

Liaise with Corporate Planning Development Division regarding 5Y corporate plan and LRBP.

Activities

Provision of day to day planning support the Project Engineers/ Discipline Engineers to help ensure the successful and timely

delivery of all work within assigned projects

Review and report on projects schedule.

Responsible for development of 5WLAH & 4MLAH in liaison with IOP.

Identify and analyze potential delays and propose corrective actions for projects.

Review and analyze contractors' projects scheduling and planning documents (procedures, reports, etc).

Verify milestones in line with projects. Elaborate and follow up defined KPI

Elaborate a management-type plan, levels 0&1.

Liaising with department Leadership Team in providing updates to improvements related to business processes & system

functionality.

Carry out any other duties or tasks that may be assigned by his hierarchical superiors

Critical path analysis of the support network schedule. Variance analysis of critical paths

Working closely with the project team assisting and guiding on any project planning issues

Produce Planning deliverables such as S-curves, one page dashboard by project, Histograms and tabular man-hour reports

Assist Activity Owners in developing fit for purpose plans for assigned activities

Produce Integrated Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication and Construction Plans at various levels for assigned Project(s).

Challenge the readiness and achievability of the plans

Analyze and feedback areas of non - conformance to the process.

Liaising with cost, estimating and procurement departments.

Ensuring all client planning expectations are met.

Understanding of project team and client reporting requirements and expectations including performance measures and Key

Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Guiding & directing junior team members in resolution of project difficulties and planning issues.

Requirement

Engineering background with overall average 10 years' experience in Planning / Scheduling or project management.

Average 3 years in oil and gas industries.

Thorough experience and understanding of planning and scheduling principles and in the use of Primavera P6 software

Demonstrable proficiency with integrated planning environments and processes

Initiative to seek out required information and communicate issues proactively

Strong communication and people development experience. Good interpersonal and communication skills

Experience in the use of relevant software (Microsoft Word, Excel and Access).

Fluent in English.