Senior Planning Engineer – Offshore Projects

Bennet & Boss; Delft; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in the Netherlands is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to coordinate complex offshore projects. The role includes building and optimizing integrated schedules while leading reporting and planning processes. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in project scheduling, proficiency in Primavera P6, and strong stakeholder communication skills. This is a full-time position offering a mid-senior level opportunity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in project planning/scheduling, offshore/marine experience preferred.
• Expert in P6, WBS/OBS, critical path, and earned value management.
• Highly organized and able to work independently with strong English skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning for complex projects and convert proposal schedules.
• Produce high-value reports and run what-if scenarios.
• Lead development of integrated resource/portfolio planning processes.

Skills

Project planning/scheduling

Stakeholder communication

Problem-solving

Resource loading/leveling

Education

BSc/MSc in Mechanical, Civil, Naval Architecture or similar

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Power BI

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Join a high-impact Project Control & Planning team as a Senior Planning Engineer. You will build, own, and optimise integrated schedules and portfolio plans for complex offshore projects, turning multi‑disciplinary inputs into clear forecasts, timely progress insights, and on‑time delivery.

What you’ll do:

• Coordinate planning for complex projects/work packages; convert proposal schedules into detailed, coded Primavera P6 baselines.
• Gather inputs across engineering, onshore/offshore teams, and subcontractors; issue and maintain baseline, updates, and forecasts.
• Produce high‑value reports: bar charts, histograms, S‑curves, EVM, dashboards; run what‑if scenarios, offshore schedules, and mobilisation plans.
• Synchronise vessel/yard windows with the senior/seasonal planner; align time–cost forecasts with Finance/Project Controls.
• Set up and track Innovations, CAPEX, and R&M (port calls, docking) schedules; support Daily Progress Report data quality.
• Lead development of integrated resource/portfolio planning processes and Power BI dashboards, including an Innovations Portfolio planning system.

What you bring:

• BSc/MSc in Mechanical, Civil, Naval Architecture, or similar.
• 8+ years in project planning/scheduling (offshore/marine experience is a plus).
• Expert in P6/MS Project, WBS/OBS, critical path, resource loading/leveling, and EVM.
• Experience with portfolio/gate processes and Power BI dashboard development.
• Highly organised, hands‑on, and able to work independently; strong written/spoken English and stakeholder communication.

Apply: Submit your CV via LinkedIn or reach out to Anshika Bais Singh at [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Project Management, Engineering, and Quality Assurance

Industries

• Oil and Gas, Services for Renewable Energy, and Maritime Transportation