Senior Offshore Planner: Primavera P6 & Scheduling

Fugro; Dubai; On-site; AED 357,000 - 580,000; Full time

Job summary

Fugro in Dubai is seeking a Senior Planner to lead detailed baseline scheduling for offshore marine projects, using Primavera P6 or MS Project, and to coordinate multi-disciplinary activities from survey to execution.

You will track progress, perform critical path and float analysis, support EOT and delay claims, and ensure schedules align with contracts and cash flow. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and extensive experience in offshore planning are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• 36 years of experience in project planning preferably within offshore marine or energy sector projects.
• Proven experience working with complex multidisciplinary project schedules.
• Prior exposure to vessel-based operations and offshore execution planning is highly preferred.
• Strong expertise in Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• Understanding of offshore operations and marine logistics.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Knowledge of contractual and commercial frameworks.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed baseline schedules (Level 3/4) using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Define project logic sequencing and critical path.
• Integrate multi-disciplinary activities (survey geotechnical marine operations reporting).
• Track progress against baseline and identify schedule deviations.
• Perform critical path and float analysis.
• Update schedules regularly and produce lookaheads and forecasts.
• Monitor milestones deliverables and planning packages.
• Support extension of time (EOT) and delay claims when required.
• Align schedules with contract requirements and milestones.
• Support projects teams with: Progress measurement, Invoice milestones, Change order and variation analysis.
• Ensure schedule supports cash flow and resource planning.
• Develop tender schedules and execution strategies.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Offshore operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Fugro in Dubai is seeking a Senior Planner to lead detailed baseline scheduling for offshore marine projects, using Primavera P6 or MS Project, and to coordinate multi-disciplinary activities from survey to execution.

You will track progress, perform critical path and float analysis, support EOT and delay claims, and ensure schedules align with contracts and cash flow. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and extensive experience in offshore planning are required.