Brunel Energy Recruits Planning Engineer

Brunel Energy provides specialist personnel to the international oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation and construction industries. Our clients are predominantly major operating companies and international engineering or construction companies. Through a network of 35 offices in 5 continents (Europe, America, Asia, Africa and Australia) we currently second nearly 4,000 Technical Engineering Specialists to the largest multi-national Oil & Gas Companies and major EPC Contractors, through well established global supply agreements.
Brunel Energy is recruiting to fill the below position of:
Job Title: Planning Engineer
Job Code: ENERGY VC23320
Location: Lagos
Description
The Planning Engineer (PE) is a specialist in project schedule preparation.
The PE reviews Contractor Schedules for usefulness, logic, level of detail, input sources, timing, lines of communication, and interfaces with other project elements and consistency with Current Control Estimate, WBS, and the Project Plan.
The PE also establishes the schedule requirements and frequencies of issue for all of the contractor schedule deliverables.
The PE strives for timely detection of trends and specifically deviations from the plan.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1.) Provide overall project schedule, progress measurement, and change management leadership and expertise.
Maintain close liaison with members of the Project Services organization
Develop Level 1 and Level 2 schedules for assigned Project
Advise the OBO Project organizations with respect to:
Project controls tools and reports
Operators efforts in schedule
2.) Supporting the Project Team with ongoing project schedule analysis, reporting, and Change
Management.
Develop and document Schedules annual and multi-year, and ensuring that these products reflect
the approved project design/execution scope
Analyze schedule trends, develop and review schedule forecasts
Monitor and report on schedule implications of changes
Participate in contract commercial bid evaluations (as required)
Participate in developing Contract Control Schedules and Milestones
Assist management in developing/reviewing schedule corrective actions and recovery plans, and making sure needed actions/plans are implemented.
3.) Maintain regular contact with project teams and with the Client’s Functional Organization.
Maintain close liaison with planning engineers in the project teams
Provide direction and feedback to Project planning and control engineers on schedule aspects of the project.
Requirements
Bachelors of Science Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology
Minimum 10 years prior oil and gas industry experience preferred
Construction experience preferred
Willing to work overseas in a team environment
Willing to relocate to required project site
Strong Influencing, Consulting, Mentoring, Analytical, and Computing skills
Adaptability to changing priorities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multitask and respond quickly to urgent analysis requests
P6 Qualified
Application Closing Date
22nd march, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online