Principal Planner

McDermott
London
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 10-15 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Mentorship","Team collaboration","Problem-solving","Leadership"]

Senior planning specialist responsible for interpreting internal and external business challenges in planning/scheduling, solving complex scheduling problems, and leading multi-discipline project controls efforts. Requires deep expertise in planning/scheduling within EPCIC contexts, with capacity to mentor junior planners and lead functional teams across oil & gas onshore/offshore projects.

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McDermott
McDermott
7 months ago

Principal Planner

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Job Summary

Senior planning specialist responsible for interpreting internal and external business challenges in planning/scheduling, solving complex scheduling problems, and leading multi-discipline project controls efforts. Requires deep expertise in planning/scheduling within EPCIC contexts, with capacity to mentor junior planners and lead functional teams across oil & gas onshore/offshore projects.
Location: London
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform schedule analysis using Primavera P6, Deltek Fuse & Risk, and Microsoft Project
  • •Support project baseline creation during the initiation and setup phase
  • •Facilitate detailed multi-discipline scope reviews
  • •Perform detailed schedule quality and integrity checks
  • •Develop and maintain logically linked level 3 and level 4 activity schedules for marine scope installation projects in oil and gas, following precedence flow

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Project Management/Engineering/Construction/Business Management or equivalent experience
  • •10-15 years of EPCIC experience with Onshore or Offshore Oil and Gas or Power Generation
  • •Planning/scheduling experience for large LNG or topside fabrication projects (preferred)
  • •Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills (curves, histograms, dynamic tables)
  • •Ability to produce logically linked activity schedules and analyze progress curves, variance reports, and critical paths
Experience:10-15 yearsOil and gasLNGEPCICProject controls
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationMentorshipTeam collaborationProblem-solvingLeadership
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Primavera P6Microsoft ProjectExcelDeltek Fuse & RiskMS Office

Company Brief

McDermott
Global engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) company serving the energy industry, delivering offshore and onshore projects for oil and gas, LNG, and energy transition clients worldwide.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1923
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