Engineering Planner

Do you want to be part of our Flexible Pipe Systems business?

Join a team that delivers essential projects

As part of the Flexible Pipe Systems offshore team based in Newcastle UK, you will be joining an established business and team with expertise in pipe design, manufacturing, and installation. This unique combination allows our customers to increase production and asset integrity whilst reducing the overall costs associated with a pipeline system.

Partner with the best

As Engineering Planner you will be responsible for ensuring that all aspects of a customer project plan for engineering are effectively planned to minimize business and customer on time delivery (OTD) risk. This is an important role within the Flexible Pipe Systems (FPS) business as a project-based organization.

As Engineering Planner you will be responsible for:

• Developing / ownership of engineering schedules, project handover meeting, through contract term including maintenance of S-curves, physical progress tables and detailed progress tracking.
• Developing engineering schedules and demand & capacity view for bid work and ensure high levels of liaison with the business master scheduler and production controllers, ensuring that bid work can be executed when won.
• Reviewing advise and make recommendations on contractual requirements specifically relating to schedule and progress monitoring
• Maintaining, updating and monitoring of progress on engineering schedules, including production of internal reports
• Preparing and issue of schedule impact assessments / summaries, as identified by the Engineering PMO for incorporation in internal project changes and external variation orders
• Supporting Engineering PMO during internal meetings to proactively drive schedule discussions & present material according
• Implementing "early warning" identification of potential schedule issues and drive options to reduce "Cost to Recover" exposure
• Working with OFSE engineering planning and project planning teams to implement integrated project planning tools and processes and leverage best practices into Global FPS business.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a High School Diploma with proven experience in planning (ideally mechanical manufacturing or controls equipment environment)
• Be an expert in the use of the Primavera P6
• Proven experience with Microsoft Excel
• Have the ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution
• Have great leadership and interpersonal skills
• Have experience working on numerous projects at one time and working to deadlines in a fast paced environment

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Compressed hours