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Planning Engineer - Offshore Wind / England

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Added:2022-10-14
Location: England
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Planning Engineer - Offshore Wind (OSW)



We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Planning Engineer with Offshore Wind (OSW) experience to join our client, one of the world's leading energy companies.

This is a contract position and we have several vacancies across the UK including London and SE England, North of England, and Scotland. These positions are UK based and should be considered "inside IR35".

We welcome applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.



Purpose of the role

Responsible for supporting the bidding, screening, and early enabling works for all offshore wind opportunities. This will require the interpretation of various benchmarks to develop high-level schedules. The role will also support the project teams in bid preparation and submission which will require various levels of schedule (Level 1 & Level 2), schedule basis and assumptions, and key dates/milestones driving the critical path. There will also be a requirement to validate and integrate schedules from internal and third-party sources in conformance with the client's Planning, Scheduling, and Project Coordination procedures.


Key Accountabilities

* Develop and assure the integrity of the project(s) / opportunity level 1 (and if required Master Control Schedule), provide post-update analysis, ensuring the project team is aware of key changes and impact to critical /near critical paths.
* Interface with the planning team across Global Concept Development & New Energy to share best practices and key learnings
* Ensuring the integrity and effectiveness of the portfolio plans (inc Progress measurement as required)
* Provide planning support to the Project Controls Team and Project/Appraisal Manager to ensure compliance with the Project Planning and Scheduling Procedure and projects common process guidance.
* Continuously improving the planning strategy, plans, and procedures
* Ensure 3rd party/contractor compliance with contractual planning, scheduling, and reporting requirements Satisfying the client's requirements and the expectations of stakeholders.


Required Skills and Experience


Essential Education
* Experience using Primavera version 6 (P6) and Microsoft Project planning software
* Higher National Certificate/ Higher National Diploma (or equivalate / higher education)
* Membership in a recognised professional body


Essential experience and job requirements
* Demonstrable track record in planning delivery with experience of 5-10 years covering the accountabilities relevant to the job description described herein, gained on medium to large-scale-size projects.
* Proven track record of managing schedules for projects, including communication of complex schedule information to senior management (e.g. development of Level 1 plans to describe interfaces between multiple near-critical paths)
* Ability and proven skills to engage and work within a multifunctional discipline team to establish high levels of cooperation and credibility for the planning function when working with the project team.
* Experience in early-stage planning for medium to large projects (pre-execute) to understand the wider project context, business drivers, and development of Project Coordination Procedures.
* Some experience in managing cost control, demonstrating a sound understanding of the relationship between cost control and planning/scheduling as a key component of the performance management framework and project control.
* Experience with early stages of projects including screening/bidding on Offshore Wind projects.


Required Competencies
* Influencing and communication skills in the English language.
* Ability to work under own initiative.
* Able to create a performance culture that is designed to deliver success:
* Excellent inter-personal skills and behaviours
* Ability to produce good quality written reports and summary presentations - able to communicate clarity from complexity.
* Competent with computers and IT including experience in using standard productivity software (e.g. MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Powerpoint)
* Able to use Primavera version 6 (P6) and Microsoft Project planning software



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