Vacancies at Leap29 (Oil & Gas)

Qualifications
The successful applicant will be responsible to provide engineering planning, scheduling and reporting services for a wide range of upstream oil and gas projects for offshore and onshore projects within Nigeria. To be suitable for this position you will need to have the following background:
• 30+ years old
• Sound multi-discipline knowledge of the engineering activities required for the delivery of Facilities projects.
• University Degree engineering or other relevant discipline discipline, although lower qualifications can be accepted where experience levels are demonstrably high and appropriate to job requirements
• Experience of planning, scheduling and tracking progress of engineering deliverables.
• Proficient in MSProject/Word/Excel/Powerpoint.
• Good communicator and team player.
• Organised, interactive and methodical.
• Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.
• Minimum of 8-years relevant experience within the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry, with at least 2 years in a planning position within the engineering function.

Responsibilities will include

• Develop and maintain specific engineering planning, scheduling and reporting procedures to align with the Facilities Integrated Planning System.
• Prepare and maintain updated engineering plans, as well as resourced detailed schedules, for all Facilities projects requiring engineering services, based on the current Facilities Technical Work Plan (FTWP).
• Ensure all project plans are based on latest approved Engineering Deliverable Register (EDR).
• Perform resource loading and generate reports as required.
• Monitor actual versus planned progress against approved (base lined) detailed schedules. Prepare forecasts and highlight / resolve areas of concern and prepare appropriate recovery plans.
• Identify critical paths and analyse and propose improvements to schedules.
• Produce weekly and monthly Project Progress reports, look ahead and ad-hoc reports, as requested by the Manager, Engineering
• Review & audit contractors engineering planning procedures, reports and schedules.
• Provide leave cover for other Planners as required.