Reference: 899264
Location: Aberdeen
Salary: neg
Job type: Permanent
Sector: Project Controls
Date posted: 19/11/2014
Our client is a global provider of services and engineering solutions and work in diverse environments offering the scale and scope to approach any territory or technical challenge. Employing over 20,000 personnel they operate in around 40 countries worldwide
They are currently recruiting for the position of Planning Manager, based in Aberdeen
Responsibilities will include:
Manage all aspects of Planning, including techniques, systems, staff, training and development, in order to provide the company with an efficient and professional planning capability.
Provide clear definition of the objectives of the Planning within the company and in the interfaces with clients.
Ensure that planning techniques and practices within the company are compatible with specific types of contract work - in particular the differing project types and complexities - and that staff are trained adequately in these differences.
Read, understand and implement the Company Safety Policy and the arrangements described in the company and area Safety Management System documents in relation to the Planning function.
Develop and implement Planning techniques which address the above objectives and provide the correct tools for project execution with support of the Brownfield Project Controls Manager.
Carry out regular governance reviews/audits of Planning practices/quality on all projects to ensure that the Planning objectives are being met.
Ensure all planning work is carried out in compliance with Corporate and Project specific procedures.
Understand and apply planning theory, processes and best practices.
Qualifications
Essential
Technical Degree or Equivalent.
Desirable Qualifications:
Chartered Engineering.
Member of Professional Institution.
Experience
Extensive experience in the Engineering Construction industry.
Significant portion of the above to have been within Planning.
Supervision of teams of people.
Experience in the planning of major petrochemical or offshore projects.
Good presentation skills.
High level of IT/Computer Literacy.
Permanent position
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference 899264
Orion Group currently supplies over 4,500 personnel in roles including Oil & Gas, Renewables, Power & Utilities, Construction, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, IT & Telecoms, Office and Commercial. With 40 offices worldwide, Orion Group operates internationally and in October 2013, were named the UK's number one for Oil & Gas recruitment
Consultant details
Consultant name: Lorna Kurilko
Email: Lorna.Kurilko@orioneng.com