Senior Planner (Onshore Pipeline)

The job holder is responsible, under the Pipelines Package Manager's responsibility, for all the scheduling and progress measurement of Pipelines related activities for the GMP project. The job holder complies with rules and requirements of the Project Control (PC) team and shall liaise and coordinate specifically with the Planning and Reporting Lead.

As such, the job holder is responsible for Pipelines activities:

1. Ensuring the consolidation of sites activities (in Iraq and outside Iraq), planning and progress measurement; this includes scheduling and progress measurement activities performed by EPC Contractor(s) during the Execution phase up to the end of the contract.
2. Coordinating all scheduling, planning, and progress reporting executed outside the fabrication and construction sites.
3. In close relation with GMP Planning & Reporting Lead, developing and maintaining schedules at GMP and GGIP levels, analysing critical paths and potential clashes and proposal of remedial actions/solutions and monitoring interfaces.
4. Ensuring availability at all times of an updated and accurate scheduling and progress measurement documentation available to the PMT.
5. Ensuring reporting at Package level (issue of Weekly reports, Monthly Status Report...) consolidating all Pipelines activities.
6. Ensuring production of presentations on Management's request (such as for Monthly meetings, Partners meetings, and the like).
7. Act as the Project Control Lead for the Pipelines package and coordinate all related Project Control and Risks activities (Cost, Scheduling, Manpower, Reporting, Risks, etc.) in close liaison with the GMP Planning & Reporting Lead and Pipelines dedicated Project Control resources (Cost Engineer, Contract Engineer, DCC, etc.).

The job holder reports functionally to the GMP Planning & Reporting Lead, complies with rules and requirements of the Project Control (PC) team, and shall liaise and coordinate specifically with the Planning and Reporting Lead and Planning and Reporting Engineers on sites. The job holder shall observe and shall impose strict confidentiality of data related to schedule/progress all along the course of the Project. The job holder is also accountable for demonstrating individually an exemplary behaviour with regard to HSSE rules & requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Mandatory experience in a similar position: 10 Years on Oil & Gas Construction project. Experience in pipeline construction works is mandatory.
• Degree: Engineer or equivalent.
• Professional experience: 15 years minimum.
• Excellent knowledge in Scheduling and progress control techniques and tools.
• Excellent knowledge of Primavera, MS Office tools.
• Knowledge and understanding of contract management.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural business environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Language: English as mother tongue or Fluent in English (speaking and writing), French and/or Arabic language is a plus.