Engineer I - Planning

Overview

Petrofac is currently looking to recruit an Engineer I - Planning to be based in Sharjah, UAE.

What we do

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world's leading energy companies. We design, build, manage, and maintain infrastructure for the energy industries. Our comprehensive and tailored service offering covers each stage of the project life cycle and a variety of commercial models, giving our clients the flexibility they need.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update various project monitoring packages, such as level 3 schedules, progress measurement systems, project reporting systems, and invoicing systems.
• Assimilate scope of work and conceive the project in terms of schedule.
• Assist engineering and procurement disciplines in preparing micro schedules for technical document register deliverables and procurement tracking register milestones schedules, and provide input as required.
• Prepare the construction activities schedule in consultation with the construction team.
• Timely issue of quality project planning deliverables and progress reports.
• Monitor the work in progress with respect to the approved schedules and milestones, and prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Review proposals from subcontractors on project execution and schedule.
• Keep the PCM and Lead Planning Engineer appraised of the status and constraints.
• Responsible for preparation and updating the commodity release plan and curve.
• Identify and communicate potential schedule constraints to the proposal team to ensure bid clarifications.
• Analyze and communicate to the Lead Project Control Engineer or Project Manager on observations of any instance across disciplines for any major variance between the actual work in progress and the approved schedules.
• Post award, review the contract for schedule and commercial parameters to validate and compare with the original submitted documents.
• Participate in department development activities for continual improvement in the project control system and services.
• Assist the Senior Planning Engineer in schedule assurance and risk analysis process.
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as directed by the Head of Department.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Graduate Engineer with a minimum experience of 6-7 years, having experience in project controls. Knowledge of Primavera and engineering deliverable monitoring, as well as procurement activities progress monitoring, is required.

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