Lead Planning/Schedule Engineer

Job Title Lead Planning/Schedule Engineer Division /Project KBR’s Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group is looking for a Lead Planning / Schedule Engineer for oil and gas and buildings projects. Primary Objectives • To proactively support the Project by managing the planning process and planning personnel and their activities across the organization • To assist and support the Project Controls Manager and Planning Department Head in managing the Project Schedule and ensure the client gains maximum business benefits from that mechanism • Provide planning expertise and assist the project with their project planning activities Responsibilities • Supervise the planning function during design and/or construction stages of assigned project/projects. • Responsible for assessing effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance • Carry out work in accordance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems • Manage the Planning Team to deliver a complete Planning/Scheduling service to the Organization • Supervise and direct all activities of the Planning Focal Point and the Planning Engineers. • Work directly with the clients UEV Cost & Planning to ensure the Planning processes, procedures and systems are implemented and subject to continuous improvement reviews. • Prepare weekly /monthly reports as required, and analyze contractors’ reports • Manage the appropriate activities and process to ensure the preparation of Assets and that Shutdown plans are carried out in a consistent and accurate manner • Liaise with the Engineering Manager, Construction Manager, Operations Development and Asset Focal Points to ensure the planning process accurately reflects the work scopes and requirements of the managers • Liaise with the Management Team on all relevant costs and planning issues • Prepare regular status reports and forecasts for project management and client review. • Supervise and develop other planning and specialist support staff at home and/or field office locations. • Maintain the current and baseline schedule, analyse the effect of proposed changes and maintain the baseline change control authorisation process Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills • Must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering • Must have a minimum of 10 years total post-graduation experience • Must have a minimum of 5 years post-graduation experience in oil and gas and buildings projects • Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role • Must have Must have at least 5 years hands-on experience in Planning. • Must have minimum 5 years’ experience in Planning Software like Primavera, MS Project Essential skills/experience • Analysis and problems solving • Creativity/innovation • Communications, written and oral. • Formal presentation skills • Ability to influence and persuade. Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering; minimum 10 years total post-graduation experience; minimum 5 years post-graduation experience in oil and gas and buildings projects; minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role; at least 5 years hands-on experience in Planning; minimum 5 years’ experience in Planning Software like Primavera, MS Project.

Supervise the planning function during design and/or construction stages of assigned project/projects; assess effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance; carry out work in accordance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems; Manage the Planning Team to deliver a complete Planning/Scheduling service to the Organization; supervise and direct all activities of the Planning Focal Point and the Planning Engineers; work directly with the clients UEV Cost & Planning to ensure the Planning processes, procedures and systems are implemented and subject to continuous improvement reviews; prepare weekly/monthly reports as required, and analyze contractors’ reports; manage the appropriate activities and process to ensure the preparation of Assets and that Shutdown plans are carried out in a consistent and accurate manner; liaise with the Engineering Manager, Construction Manager, Operations Development and Asset Focal Points to ensure the planning process accurately reflects the work scopes and requirements of the managers; liaise with the Management Team on all relevant costs and planning issues; prepare regular status reports and forecasts for project management and client review; supervise and develop other planning and specialist support staff at home and/or field office locations; maintain the current and baseline schedule, analyse the effect of proposed changes and maintain the baseline change control authorisation process.