Services Planner

Baker Hughes Company; Stord; On-site; NOK 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Services Planner to define and maintain complex project schedules across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and delivery. You will coordinate with multiple functions to ensure on-time, on-budget completion and deliver critical project milestones.

The role requires strong planning discipline, CPM knowledge, and experience with Primavera P6. You will drive schedule quality, reporting, and continuous improvement across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, PM, Business, Science, Mathematics, or related field.
• Proven experience in project planning, controls, scheduling, or operations planning.
• Experience in subsea, oil and gas, energy, or large-scale project environments.
• Knowledge of CPM, baseline management, forecasting, and milestone management.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 for schedule development and reporting.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop integrated project schedules across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction, and delivery.
• Ensure schedule quality and alignment with scope and milestones.
• Coordinate planning activities across engineering, sourcing, procurement, manufacturing, materials management, and project management functions.
• Collaborate with project managers and execution teams to support on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Produce short-term and long-term project lookaheads providing visibility into upcoming activities, milestones, constraints, and priorities.
• Analyze project progress and performance while ensuring schedules reflect status and forecasted outcomes.
• Support tendering, project execution, and project closeout activities through planning, scheduling, and reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement of planning processes, scheduling tools, and reporting methodologies.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Project controls

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering / PM / Business / Science / Mathematics

Tools

Primavera P6

Oracle ERP / MRP

Job description

Services Planner

Do you enjoy building project schedules that drive successful execution and delivery? Are you passionate about planning, coordination, and turning complex project requirements into actionable roadmaps? Join a team that delivers critical projects At Baker Hughes, our Project Delivery and Operations teams are responsible for the successful execution of complex customer projects across the energy industry. By combining engineering expertise, operational excellence, and advanced planning capabilities, we help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. Partner with the best

As a Services Planner, you will be responsible for:

• Developing, maintaining, monitoring, and controlling integrated project schedules covering engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction, testing, and delivery activities.
• Ensuring schedule quality, logic, accuracy, and alignment with project scope, milestones, and execution requirements.
• Coordinating planning activities across engineering, sourcing, procurement, manufacturing, materials management, and project management functions.
• Collaborating with project managers and execution teams to support on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Producing short-term and long-term project lookaheads that provide visibility into upcoming activities, milestones, constraints, and priorities.
• Analyzing project progress and performance while ensuring schedules accurately reflect project status and forecasted outcomes.
• Supporting tendering, project execution, and project closeout activities through effective planning, scheduling, and reporting.
• Driving continuous improvement of planning processes, scheduling tools, and reporting methodologies to achieve fully integrated project planning.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline; equivalent industry experience may also be considered.
• Have proven experience in project planning, project controls, scheduling, operations planning, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrate experience working within subsea, oil and gas, energy, manufacturing, industrial equipment, controls systems, or other large-scale project environments.
• Possess a strong understanding of project execution processes across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, testing, and delivery functions.
• Have proficiency in Primavera P6 for schedule development, maintenance, analysis, and reporting; experience with Oracle MRP or other ERP/MRP systems is considered advantageous.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM), baseline management, progress measurement, forecasting, resource planning, and milestone management.
• Possess strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to convert complex data into actionable business insights.
• Be a proactive, results-oriented professional with excellent communication, leadership, influencing, organizational, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to identify risks, drive mitigation actions, and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Working flexible hours, flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us

With operations in over 120 countries, we provide better solutions for our customers and richer opportunities for our people. As a leading partner to the energy industry, we're committed to making energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient while helping shape the future of energy.

Join Us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting projects? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Project Management Experienced Professional - Project Staff

At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy.

For more than a century, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.