Planner (Contractor)

<b> Overview / Responsibilities </b><br><br>Wood Process & Energy requires Planning Services to support both Wood and their external clients, in the execution of a FEED scope in which WOOD provide Engineering and Procurement Services. <br><br>The provision of these services is required for a period of 3 months based in either our Stockton or Glasgow office where we recognise the value of hybrid working. <br><br><b> Work scope </b><br><ul><li> Preparation of a Base Line Project Schedule for the delivery of multi-discipline Engineering and Procurement Services </li><li> The identification of Key Dates and Milestones for both Engineering and Procurement services </li><li> The identification of Key Interfaces, namely deliverables to the contracted supplier for the provision of Construction Management Services e.g. Engineering Work Packs and delivery dates for MPI's and Long Lead discipline items </li><li> The incorporation of the approved man hour estimate within the Project Schedule and any approved changes </li><li> Collection of progress data, for Engineering and Procurement, and subsequent input into the 'Project Schedule' to facilitate the production of periodic Progress Reports (weekly) </li><li> Production of weekly reports </li><li> Forecasting and Trending of schedule data to identify potential problems and possible solutions </li><li> Producing visual aids to help explain the schedule of work, including bar charts, network diagrams and histograms </li><li> Ensuring that all the separate elements of the project fit together and are working towards a common aim Identifying the best series of events in the correct order for the project to finish on time and on budget </li><li> Carry out all works in compliance with Corporate and Project specific procedures </li><li> Attendance at relevant progress and planning meetings </li><li> Travel as required between the home office, project offices and site </li><li> Adherence to the WOOD company and project health, safety, environmental, quality and ethics, systems, policies and procedures </li></ul><br><b> Deliverables </b><br><ul><li> Delivery of an appropriately detailed and robust 'Project Schedule' based on the Control Estimate and updated with any agreed changes </li><li> Production of Engineering Histograms and S-curves </li><li> Production of periodic Progress Reports by discipline </li><li> Production of Short Term Lookaheads for each discipline on a weekly basis </li><li> Forecasting and Trending Utilising Performance Indicators </li><li> Function as project 'point of contact' regarding all planning requirements </li></ul><br><br><b> Skills / Qualifications </b><br><br><ul><li> Knowledge and experience of EPCm contracts </li><li> Knowledge and experience in planning within an Oil & Gas environment </li><li> Knowledge and experience in commercial requirements and practices </li><li> Understanding of UK context and good practices </li><li> Fluent in English </li><li> High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications to coding level </li><li> Capacity to manipulate and format large amounts of data and present this in concise reports </li><li> Knowledge and experience of database systems </li><li> Proficient in Primavera P6 </li></ul><br><br><b> Company Overview </b><br><br>Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com <br><br><b> Diversity Statement </b><br><br>We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.