Senior Planning Engineer

  • PD&MS
  • Elanın qoyulma tarixi: 12.03.2017
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Senior Planning Engineer
(Ref: 598)

About PD&MS Group

PD&MS Group is recognised as a provider of safe, effective, and cost efficient design and engineering services to the oil and gas, drilling, production and marine industries. PD&MS focus on brownfield engineering, including upgrades to platforms and rigs. Services include project design, design verification and management, structural, piping, mechanical, HVAC, and electrical / instrumentation design, upgrades and modifications, inspection, auditing and engineering support. PD&MS Group has UK operations in Aberdeen, Dundee, and Great Yarmouth, and international offices in Azerbaijan and Brazil.

Role synopsis

In order to support ongoing work in the region, PD&MS Group are looking for an experienced Planning Engineer to join the team based in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Candidates should have significant experience in the use of planning software and experience in the application of Project Planning and Control Principles.
Preference will be given to candidates from Azerbaijan.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Projects Delivery Manager the successful candidate will be required undertake the following tasks:
• Preparation and maintenance of Company project plan/schedule and interface with and input to, Client project plan
• Attend kick off meetings and gather data to determine schedule constraints
• Ensure project baselines are set and agreed by all stakeholders
• Liaison and interface with Client Representatives on issues of project planning
• Data retrieval and review pursuant to project planning status
• Undertake general project related activities as requested from time to time, within expected capabilities and/or training
• Attend and participate in Planning Risk Reviews
• Maintaining or bettering project schedules, as directed and within expected capabilities and/or training
• Input to ongoing development and improvement of Planning System
• Supervision, development and delivery of on the job training to Junior Planning personnel
• Establish and maintain ‘Best Practice’ for Project Planning & Controls
• Ensure compliance with Corporate Planning standards
• Communicate potential project plan/schedule risk to PRP
• Prepare, update and issue project plans as directed by Company PRP
• Interface and liaise with Client Representatives pursuant to project
• Maintain up to date knowledge on project planning and control principles
• Responsible for ensuring professional development is maintained and identified competency requirements are undertaken in a timely manner
• Adherence to the company integrated management system
• Compliance with quality assurance, health and safety and environmental policies
• Demonstrate and promote PD&MS QHSE principles and lead by example
• Ensure unsafe activities are challenged
• Adherence to the requirements of the best practice standards recommendations and processes in the undertaking of duties, in particular, risk assessment and control, reliability and failure prevention necessary to ensure the safe design, provision and use of tools, equipment and systems
• Demonstrate and promote PD&MS values and lead by example
• Ensure direct report performance reviews are carried out within the required timescales

Essential qualifications and experience

• Degree qualified in a relevant subject preferred
• HND in a business or technical subject essential
• Significant experience in the use of Planning software
• Demonstrable experience in the application of Project Planning and Control Principles
• Competent in the use of MS Office applications
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Industry experience, Oil & Gas preferable
• Experience in managing and developing others
• Excellent written and spoken English

How to apply

To apply please e-mail your detailed CV and covering letter to [email protected] quoting the job title and reference number (Ref: 598) in the subject box.