Senior Planning Engineer - LNG & Oil & Gas Scheduling Lead

Penspen Ltd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen Ltd is seeking an experienced Lead Planning Engineer with a strong background in the oil & gas industry to lead project planning and scheduling activities across the project lifecycle.

You will develop, monitor, and control integrated project schedules to ensure timely delivery in line with objectives and contractual requirements, coordinating across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• 17+ years of oil & gas experience in the oil and gas industry.
• 5+ years in PMC projects.
• Lead Planning Engineer on compression facility projects or similar.
• Strong experience in FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, commissioning, start-up.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Knowledge of CPM, EVA, EVM, forecasting and schedule risk analysis.
• GCC/Middle East project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and maintenance of integrated project schedules.
• Prepare baselines, WBS, critical path analyses, and look-ahead plans.
• Coordinate planning across engineering teams, contractors, vendors, clients.
• Produce weekly/monthly planning reports, dashboards, KPIs.
• Support project controls: forecasting, change management, EVA, schedule risk.
• Participate in project reviews and support decision making.
• Ensure compliance with planning procedures and standards.

Skills

Primavera P6

CPM

EVA

EVM

Scheduling

MS Project

Reporting tools

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

MS Office Suite

Job description

Penspen Ltd is seeking an experienced Lead Planning Engineer with a strong background in the oil & gas industry to lead project planning and scheduling activities across the project lifecycle.

You will develop, monitor, and control integrated project schedules to ensure timely delivery in line with objectives and contractual requirements, coordinating across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.