Principal Project Planner

WorleyParsons Arabia Limited Co; Oman; On-site; OMR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Oil & Gas sector is seeking a Senior Construction Planner for a large EPC Greenfield project. The role involves planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities to ensure successful delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project scheduling and management, particularly with Primavera P6, and will demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of planning experience in large-scale Oil & Gas EPC projects.
• Experience with baseline creation, updates, and progress tracking.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Monitor project progress, identifying critical paths and recommending corrective actions.
• Prepare and deliver detailed weekly forecast updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Construction Planner to join our team for a large Oil & Gas EPC Greenfield project. The successful candidate will play a critical role in planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities to ensure efficient execution and successful project delivery.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Construction Planner to join our team for a large Oil & Gas EPC Greenfield project. The successful candidate will play a critical role in planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities to ensure efficient execution and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6, including resource loading, baseline creation, and updates.
• Lead the preparation and maintenance of project schedules, including establishing baselines and integrating multiple schedules from contractors and stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver detailed weekly forecast updates and summary reports to project management and stakeholders.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying critical paths, risks, and variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage interfaces between project management, construction, operations, and commissioning schedules.
• Provide accurate data for progress measurement and project performance.
• Adapt and respond effectively to changes, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption to project timelines.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of planning experience in large-scale Oil & Gas EPC greenfield projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 for scheduling and resource management.
• Demonstrated experience with baseline creation, updates, and progress tracking.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex project requirements and data.
• Experience in interface management and multi-discipline coordination.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly and concisely.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Previous experience with site rotation assignments on similar large projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to planning challenges.

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