Senior Planner

-; Westhill; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore engineering firm based in Aberdeen, UK, is seeking a Senior Planner to support offshore projects. The candidate will be responsible for scheduling and reporting on cable laying and foundation works with installation vessels. Requirements include a technical degree and at least 5 years of planning experience, along with skills in Primavera P6 and PowerBI. The role offers a dynamic working environment with career development opportunities, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working options

Extensive wellbeing offering

Community involvement activities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of planning experience required.
• Eager to learn about offshore planning methods.
• Affinity with Power Pivot and PowerBI advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Identify schedule risks and engage with stakeholders.
• Develop progress monitoring and dashboards.
• Prepare planning reports and substantiate claims.
• Travel to vessels during offshore execution.

Skills

Planning software Primavera P6

Microsoft Office applications

Power BI

Organizational qualities

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Maritime Technology, or Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

PowerBI

Power Pivot

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Planner to join our team at our Aberdeen, UK office on a staff or 12 month contract basis.

As a Senior Planner, you will be supporting recently won projects by making schedules and associated reporting's. These projects consists of laying cables with extensive related foundations works and substations installations with our state-of-the-art vessels. A historical vessels database is maintained by the planning department and together with the technical know-how as a Planner you have a major responsibility in establishing the offshore installation schedules of Seaway's installation vessels.

What will you be doing?

• Proactively identify schedule risks and opportunities and engage with relevant stakeholders.
• Maintaining and developing progress monitoring, forecasting and dashboards in both PowerBI and Primavera P6 to support project performance measurements and to engage stakeholders.
• Preparing planning related reports such as narratives and status reports
• Preparing reporting's to substantiate claims
• Preparing planned versus as-built, hindcasting and lessons learnt
• Representing Seaway7 with planning related matters to Clients and Subcontractors
• Travel to our vessels during the offshore execution and visit our various offices in other countries.
• Any ad-hoc duties as required

What experience would we like you to have?

• Minimum a bachelor's degree in a technical direction (BSc.), preferably Industrial Engineering, Maritime Technology, Civil Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of planning experience
• Experience with planning software Primavera P6
• Skills in all Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel).
• Affinity with Power Pivot and PowerBI are advantageous.
• Eager to learn about our specific offshore business and associated planning methods
• A team player with a proactive and positive attitude.
• Organizational qualities.

What do we offer?

We offer the opportunity to create a future to be proud of for generations to come. Whatever the role, wherever the location, at Seaway7, everyone plays a part in making renewable energy possible.

This is more than a place to work, this is a place to bring your energy. A place to belong, and feel part of a team which will back you every step of the way.

Alongside this, we provide an environment for you to feel at your best - in-and-outside of work, with great perks to support your health, wealth and wellbeing. We offer comprehensive benefits which vary by location according to local requirements, as well as our global benefits which include:

• CAREER DEVELOPMENT- We support your continuous development to craft a career you love. You will have the opportunity to grow in Seaway7 or across the Subsea7 Group to suit your interests and goals.
• FLEXIBILITY - We want our employees to thrive. This is why we offer a working from home options that gives employees some flexibility whilst balancing this with highly valued face to face time that keeps our team spirit at the center.
• WELLBEING - Our extensive wellbeing offering is focused on mind, body, connection, and helping our employees to thrive. We have an excellent employee assistance programme which offers support for a range of work related or private matters.
• CONNECT - Our employee networks create a sense of community. Get involved in the planning or just enjoy perks! From paddle boarding, ski trips, running and cycle groups, to family days and summer parties. Join conversations on topics that matter such as inclusion and culture, and live our sustainability value by joining community beach cleans and plogging.

Our passionate employees make it all happen.

The Next Steps

To apply for this role, simply click the 'Apply' button found on this page.

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Here are 3 top tips to help you submit a successful application:

• Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role.
• We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It's your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team.
• Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission

Once you have submitted your application, we will be in touch as soon as possible with next steps. To find out more about Seaway7, please visit our website

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