Lead Planning Engineer

We are looking to recruit a Lead Planning Engineer with LNG experience to work on behalf of our client, a global design and engineering contractor working in the oil & gas sector, at their offices in Surrey.

The Role:

• Develop the strategy for an integrated EPCI phase schedule to enable the identification of key activities during engineering development, procurement, construction and commissioning, interface with others, the overall duration of the work and critical work sequences to allow for successful completion of the work.
• Support the preparation and update of Level 1, 2 and Level 3 schedules for EPCI phase.
• Lead the development of the project interface schedules.
• To develop, update and maintain systems and procedures relating to Basis of Schedule to include Project Planning, Scheduling, Progress Measurement, Progress Reporting, Progress Trending, Progress Certification, consistent with the Project requirements
• To prepare and make in-depth reviews and analysis relating to Planning, Scheduling, Progress Measurement, Reporting, Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA), Productivity Analysis.
• To identify the areas of concern impacting the project completion schedule and to advise the Project Managers on the proposed corrective actions.
• Critical Path Analysis and the reporting of any areas of concern to the Project Management team. 
• To prepare resource deployment plan and validate their adequacy for meeting   the   completion   schedules   based on   the   productivity    rates   and   recommend enhancements where required.
• Schedule Risk Analysis.

Job Details:

Contract role - duration c.15 months

Rate: £65 p/h (Ltd co), role expected to be Outside of IR35

Working hours: 40 hrs per week

Location: Surrey - hybrid working for 1 day may be possible

Start date: ASAP

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.