Senior Planning Engineer

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<p style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>PD&MS Group have a great opportunity for a Senior Planning Engineer to join our progressive Planning team based in Aberdeen on a long term basis.</span></p>

<p style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>The main duties will involve:</span></p>

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<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>Preparation and maintenance of Company project plan/schedule and interface with an</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>d input to, Client project plan</span></span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Attend kick off meetings and gather data to determine schedule constraints</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Ensure project baselines are set and agreed by all stakeholders</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>Liaison and interface with Client Representative</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>s on issues of project planning</span></span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>Data retrieval and review purs</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>uant to project planning status</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>Undertake</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''> general project related activities as requested from time to time, within expect</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>ed capabilities and/or training</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Attend and participate in Planning Risk Reviews</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Maintaining or bettering project schedules, as directed and within expected capabilities and/or training</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Input to ongoing development and improvement of Planning System</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>Supervision, development and delivery of </span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>on the job</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''> training to </span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>J</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>unior Planning personnel</span></span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Establish and maintain 'Best Practice' for Project Planning & Controls</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Ensure compliance with Corporate Planning standards</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>Communicate potential project plan/schedule risk to </span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>PRP</span></span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>Prepare, update and issue project </span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>plans</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''> as directed by Company </span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>PRP</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>I</span>nterface and liaise with Client Representatives pursuant to project</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Maintain up to date knowledge on project planning and control principles</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Responsible for ensuring professional development is maintained and identified competency requirements are undertaken in a timely manner</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Adherence to the company integrated management system</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Compliance with quality assurance, health and safety and environmental policies</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Demonstrate and promote PD&MS QHSE principles and lead by example</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Ensure unsafe activities are challenged</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>Adherence to the requirements of the best practice standards recommendations and processes in the undertaking of duties</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''>, in particular, risk</span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''> assessment and control, reliability and failure prevention necessary to ensure the safe design, provision and use of tools, equipment and systems</span></span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>Demonstrate and promote PD&MS values and lead by example</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>Ensure direct report performance reviews are carried out </span><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>within the required timescales</span></li>
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<p style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>This position would be well suited to an individual with some existing Planning experience.</span></p>

<p style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt;''>The successful candidate would ideally have the following skills and attributes:</span></p>

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<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0px;''>Significant experience in the use of Planning software</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0px;''>Demonstrable experience in the application of Project Planning and Control Principles</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0px;''>Competent in the use of MS Office applications</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0px;''>Previous experience in a similar role</span></li>
<li style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px;''><span style=''box-sizing: border-box; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 10pt;''>Experience in managing and developing others</span></li>
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