Planning Engineer

Key Objectives & Responsibilities of the role

Prepare and update the Project Schedule, in all levels, during all Project phases, using Primavera P6 Software.

Fix, as per contract requirements, main Project milestones. Review the Project activities to verify that they are consistent with contract milestones achievement.

Review and evaluate the duration of all activities, for all disciplines, and to include them in the Schedule, verifying consistency with Project milestones. Monthly update the actual dates.

Reschedule the dates when original planned dates were not achieved.

Establish relationships among activities. Verify the relationships during Schedule update.

Prepare scheduled progress curves, as per Project Schedule. Perform weekly the actual progress calculation, with maximum detail level, as per project WBS.

Load and level resources in the Schedule. Generate Manpower histograms and follow up Manpower, including actual data and forecast.

Provide required Information for procurement process, including required delivery dates for equipment and materials, in order to evaluate bids.

Develop representative quantities curves for Engineering issue.

Prepare Project weekly and monthly progress reports in the due dates, to be submitted to Client. Prepare internal reports on Project status, as per company corporate requirements.

Obtain from all disciplines the necessary Information to prepare reports, update the Schedule and calculate progresses. Inform all disciplines about the Schedule and ensure their understanding

Update databases for Engineering and procurement, including all planning Information and obtaining the necessary data.

High level of English (both spoken and written).

Technical Skills (including years of experience if need be)

Relevant technical degree (e.g. Civil / Mechanical Engineering)

5 - 10 years of experience in refining, petrochemical or power projects.

Wide experience in Primavera P6 and MS Office.

Strong interpersonal / communicative skills.

Foreign site experience would be a plus