Planner Construction

We are looking for an experienced Planner (Construction) to provide planning and scheduling support to the project team, with a focus on construction activities. The role will be responsible for schedule development, monitoring, analysis, progress reporting, and identifying potential delays and areas requiring mitigation.

Location: Qatar

Industry: Oil & Gas / LNG

Project: Major Restoration Project

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, monitor and analyze project construction schedules.
• Coordinate planning inputs from engineering, procurement, construction, completion and other project functions.
• Review and monitor EPC contractor and subcontractor planning and scheduling activities.
• Analyze project progress, productivity, trends and potential schedule delays.
• Conduct schedule delay and impact analysis and review recovery plans.
• Assess the impact of engineering, procurement, SIMOPS and construction readiness constraints on project schedules.
• Review contractor schedules, resources and progress reports and identify areas of concern.
• Ensure approved project changes and their schedule impacts are properly incorporated.
• Provide planning support to overcome project execution challenges.
• Support project controls and planning deliverables in accordance with project requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain, Business, Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Experience working with EPC contractors, subcontractors and vendors in the Oil & Gas sector.
• Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 is mandatory.
• Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, databases and Power BI.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Good teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage planning activities effectively.