Senior Planner

JOB TITLE: SENIOR PLANNER
ASSIGNMENT TYPE: ANNUALLY RENEWABLE CONTRACT
LOCATION: BODEN, SWEDEN
RESIDENTIAL / ROTATION: 6/2 ROTATION ON 53 HOURS PER WEEK (MON-SAT, HALF DAY SAT USUALLY)
PACKAGE: DAILY RATE + ACCOMMODATION + ROTATIONAL FLIGHTS

JOB BRIEF
The Senior Planner uses the companys planning and scheduling practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the discipline within the organization. You will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share conceptual and practical expertise related to planning and scheduling. You will solve complex problems and use discipline-specific knowledge to improve products or services.

The Senior Planner impacts a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the planning and scheduling team and other related teams, ensuring that work is carried out within the appropriate guidelines and policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Perform schedule analysis using project management software including Primavera P6, Deltek Fuse & Risk, and Microsoft Project
- Support project baseline creation during the project initiation and setup phase
- Facilitate detailed multi-discipline scope reviews
- Provide project schedule support and mentor junior planners as required
- Develop and maintain logically linked level 3 and level 4 activity schedules according to precedence flow planning, using best practices
- Produce workforce histograms and progress and quantity curves in connection with the schedules
- Maintain and review the sequence of Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Construction, Hook-Up, and Commissioning, and other operations for control of critical path and overall project durations
- Elevate and expedite operations that are delaying the schedule and analyze changes to the schedule to meet unforeseen conditions
- Create and monitor schedule compliance and key performance factors, and provide analysis of variations to baseline data
- Identify factors, both current and potential, that may delay the schedule. Assess actions for recovery and improvement and analyze changes to the schedule to meet unforeseen conditions
- Lead and deliver initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Business Management, or equivalent combinations of technical training or experience
- 7-10 years of EPCIC experience with onshore or offshore oil and gas or power generation related projects
- Planning and scheduling experience for large fabrication projects preferred
- Strong command of Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office software
- Ability to use advanced features in Excel (curves, histograms, dynamic tables, formulas, etc.)
- Able to produce and maintain logically linked activity schedules, according to precedence flow in EPCIC planning, using best practices
- Able to produce and assess progress curves, histograms, variance reports, and critical paths
- Able to analyze project status and performance, deviations, performance factors, forecasts, and workarounds
- Able to produce multidisciplinary logically linked activity schedules according to precedence flow in planning, using best industry practices
- Strong ability to effectively communicate with team members and management

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ROLE: PRINCIPAL SUBCONTRACT SPECIALIST
CONTRACT TYPE: CONTRACT POSITION
LOCATION: SWEDEN