Senior Project Planner

TechnipFMC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking a Project Scheduler to oversee project planning and scheduling activities. The ideal candidate will hold an engineering degree and possess 5-7 years of project execution experience. Key responsibilities include developing project schedules, monitoring progress, and ensuring effective planning methods are in place to achieve project objectives.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience in Project execution.
• Good knowledge of EPCI work processes and sequences.
• Professional English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project schedules compliant with execution strategies.
• Monitor and control project status, detect delays and propose corrective actions.
• Provide feedback for continuous improvement in planning methods.

Skills

Scheduling tools (Primavera)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent diploma

Job description

Job Purpose

Defines Project objectives in terms of duration and resources. Pilots the Project status and to ensure the forecast reliability and may serve as single point of accountability for all planning & scheduling activities on a project.

Job Description

• Develops a Schedule compliant with the selected execution strategy

• Plans in order to mitigate risks and reduce costs

• Defines and optimizes the necessary resources (E-P-C-I)

• Defines the Planning & Scheduling system (methods, procedures, time-schedules, physical progress, dashboards, etc.)

• Defines for the Management, the Proposal Manager and the Estimation Department a Contract duration realistic and feasible for execution

• Defines the Project Breakdown Structures

• Supports Client approval process of the Schedule Baseline, progress claimed or milestones achievement

• Increases Project team members’ awareness of the Project Milestones, main durations and critical paths

• Monitors and controls the project status, to detect any delay and to propose corrective actions

• Estimates the delay linked with changes and claims and to prepare the Extension of Time analysis, in case of delay due to Client

• Provides Project Feedback and Lessons Learned in order to improve the Planning & Scheduling methods and provide input to the statistics of Planning Department

• Serve as technical referee and manages the Planning & Scheduling team (if any), mainly on small and middle size projects

You are meant for this job if:

• Engineering degree or equivalent diploma

• 5 to 7 years of experience in Project execution

• Good knowledge of scheduling computer tools (i.e. primavera)

• Professional English

• Good knowledge of EPCI work processes and sequences

• Basic knowledge about the Global Business Process Management System (GBPMS)

• Ability to identify deviations from standards

• Solid analytical and problem solving skills

• Accuracy and attention to details

• Able to present data and fact in a clear and consistent manner

• Thorough understanding and experience in Project delivery processes and principles

• Good understanding of the business principles for the Oil & Gas industry