Senior Planning Engineer

Massy Wood is recruiting for a Senior Planning Engineer with significant experience in the oil and gas industry.

• Plan, coordinate, perform and supervise as needed to deliver scheduling activities.
• Assist with the development / implementation of project controls standards and procedures as necessary for integration into project schedules.
• Interface / maintain liaison with project / construction management, client, subcontractors, etc. on all scheduling related items and functions including reporting requirements, progress status, new impacts, analysis, etc.
• Represent company and /or project in meetings with client, representatives and other engineers / contractors as required.
• Ensure that corporate schedule standards are implemented and that all project related activities comply with the contract requirements.
• Must have the ability to analyze the scheduled activities and working with construction operations, determine ways to optimize the planned activities such that work can be performed as efficiently and quickly as possible to recover lost time and / or speed up construction completion.
• Perform project performance analysis using earned value techniques.
• Develop WBS and project coding structures.
• Coordinates/develops schedule information for weekly and monthly reports (narrative, tabular, graphic).
• Provides necessary training to enhance experience level of subordinates.
• Perform all other job-related functions as required.
• Perform all other job functions as required.

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.Sc.) from a recognised four-year college or university.
• An acceptable combination of academic qualifications and work experience may be considered in lieu of minimum requirements.
• A minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in a similar position.
• High level expertise of Project Management Software e.g. Primavera P6, Imperium, Microsoft Project, along with Microsoft Office Suites.
• Good understanding of Project Management principles.
• Thorough knowledge of planning and scheduling systems, principles, and practices plus the ability to solve complex problems, implement procedures and schedule revisions and maintain successful working relationships with both internal and external project / company and client personnel.
• Experience in the oil & gas industry.