Engineers at Deep Blue Energy Services Limited (DBESL)

Description

• Support the delivery and maintenance of consistent and realistic plans and control structures for the project. Understand and monitor the interfaces between assigned project sub-elements and other sub-elements. Develop the activities, logic, resources and progress for the assigned project sub-elements.
• Comply with the planning and progress monitoring procedures.
• Conduct the schedule monthly progress update, forecast, critical path and trend analyses for assigned elements, including any impact from interface areas. Provide input to the status reports and ensure that these include the incorporation of approved changes.
• Liase with project engineering personnel to assist proper understanding of the key schedule sensitivities and drivers. Assist with identification of alternate approaches to optimise the plan(s).
• Know the contract key dates, milestones and plan dates and how they relate to the overall project schedule. Understand the requirements of the contract sections for planning and progress reporting. Review and verify contractors reported progress and incorporate into schedule progress updates.
• Maintain awareness of critical and sub-crticial paths and track float consumption.
• Utilise standard tools and processes.
• Assist in the preparation of input data for benchmarking activities

Requirements

• Gender:  Does not matter
• Age:  25 Years 55 Years
• Highest Education:  Minimum Education University
• Degree Title: Engineering Degree. Certification as a Planning Engineer may be an advantage
• Experience: Minimum Experience 4 Year
• Other experience:  Minimum of 4 years industry experience in planning Minimum of 4 years industry experience in planning positions.

Preferred Skills:

• Good written and oral communications.
• Good working knowledge of Planning principles and techniques and Primavera P6.

Description

• Deliver and maintain consistent and realistic plans and control structures for the project. Understand the list of plans required to execute the assigned project sub-elements and their interface to other sub-elements. Develop the activities, logic, resources and progress for the assigned project sub-elements, leading to the creation of the baseline schedule and its subsequent maintenance
• Develop, implement and comply with the planning and progress monitoring procedures.
• Weekly and monthly schedule progress update, forecast, critical path and trend analyses, including any impact from interface areas.
• Implement and maintain the status reports. Provide regular and comprehensive schedule status reports.
• Assess and incorporate the impact of approved changes and any deviations from the key project targets and milestones, including productivity monitoring and identification of alternate approaches to optimize the plan(s).
• Liaise with and challenge Project Engineering personnel to ensure proper understanding of the key schedule sensitivities and drivers.
• Contribute to the translation of the project’s risk profile into the probabilistic risk model and understand the output, including the key risk drivers for the possible range of schedule completion dates.
• Track the criticality of the main paths to completion and float consumption.
• Implement and utilize standard tools and processes.
• Provide input data for and participate in benchmarking activities. Contribute to close-out data to enable knowledge retention (lessons learned, project data compilation) at completion of work.

Qualifications

• A university degree in Engineering or Science.
• 8 years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry in a project environment.
• At least 5 years planning and scheduling experience post-graduation qualification
• Leadership experience.
• Experience of working in a multicultural environment with diverse population.

Desirable:

• Certified PMP planner
• Member of AACE
• Member NSE
• Experience in working in large multi discipline teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Apply Planning Theory & Methods
• Establish/Assure Deterministic Baselines
• Establish Integrated Plan and Controls
• Mature the Plan and Schedule
• Manage Schedule Change
• Project Schedule Reporting.