Lead Planning Engineer - Site

KBR; Abu Dhabi; Sur place; AED 661 000 - 1 028 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

KBR is seeking a Lead Planning Engineer – Site for a PMC project in Abu Dhabi with NGL/Gas processing experience. The role reports to the Project Control Manager and covers planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, forecasting and schedule risk analysis across EPC phases.

The candidate will lead planning teams, review contractor baselines, perform critical path analysis, monitor milestones, and prepare weekly/monthly reports and dashboards. ADNOC PMC experience and PMP are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 18 years in Planning, Scheduling, and Project Controls in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical.
• Minimum 5 years as Lead Planning Engineer on mega Oil & Gas/Petrochemical projects (>$4B).
• ADNOC PMC experience preferred.
• PMP certification mandatory.

Responsabilités

• Lead PMC planning, scheduling and schedule-control activities.
• Review EPC baseline and updated schedules across Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning.
• Perform critical/near-critical path, float, variance and schedule trend analysis.
• Monitor milestones and provide independent completion forecasts.
• Review recovery, mitigation and acceleration schedules for achievability.
• Lead Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) and assess milestones’ confidence.
• Coordinate PMC Planning and Project Controls teams on major EPC projects.

Connaissances

Leadership

CPM scheduling

Schedule analysis

Project controls

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PMP certification

Outils

Primavera P6

Deltek Acumen

Primavera Risk Analysis

Safran Risk

PowerBI

Excel

Description du poste

Lead Planning Engineer – Site

KBR is looking for a Lead Planning Engineer – Site for a PMC project with NGL/ Gas Processing experience to be based in Abu Dhabi. The role will report to the Project Control Manager and will be responsible for planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, forecasting, schedule risk analysis and oversight of the EPC Contractor’s integrated schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead PMC planning, scheduling and schedule-control activities.
• Review and challenge EPC Contractor baseline and updated schedules covering Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning.
• Perform critical/near-critical path, float, variance and schedule trend analysis.
• Monitor contractual milestones and provide independent completion forecasts.
• Review recovery, mitigation and acceleration schedules and assess their achievability.
• Lead/review Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) and assess confidence levels for key milestones.
• Monitor engineering deliverables, long-lead procurement, vendor manufacturing, construction and commissioning schedules.
• Support schedule-related delay, Time Impact Analysis (TIA) and EOT assessments.
• Prepare weekly/monthly schedule reports, dashboards, milestone trackers and management presentations.
• Lead and coordinate PMC Planning and Project Controls personnel.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Minimum eighteen (18) years of relevant experience in Planning, Scheduling and Project Controls within the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry.
• Minimum five (5) years as Lead Planning Engineer or equivalent on mega Oil & Gas/Petrochemical project(s) valued at more than USD 4billion.
• Minimum five (5) years GCC experience preferred.
• Previous ADNOC PMC experience is mandatory.
• PMP certification is mandatory.
• Proven experience leading and coordinating Planning/Project Controls teams on major EPC projects.

Technical Competencies

• Advanced hands‑on proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of Deltek Acumen, Primavera Risk Analysis and/or Safran Risk for Schedule Risk Analysis.
• Good working knowledge of ADNOC Project Control Procedures and reporting requirements.
• Good working knowledge of PowerBI and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong knowledge of CPM, schedule health assessment, progress measurement, forecasting, recovery planning, delay analysis, TIA and EOT assessment.
• Strong understanding of integrated EPC scheduling across Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning and Start-up.

About KBR

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Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.

Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries.

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