Senior Project Planner

About Worley

Role Overview

Core Responsibilities

• Lead planning engineers responsible for construction planning, scheduling, monitoring, and project control.
• Assign work areas to planning engineers and ensure the Level III construction programme is developed.
• Review and modify the Level III programme and develop Level IV schedules for critical construction areas.
• Prepare the construction work breakdown structure and progress S-curves.
• Agree progress reporting formats with customers and contractors.
• Review tender and contract documents for construction planning and progress reporting requirements.
• Review contractor programmes and resource deployment schedules with planning and discipline engineers.
• Support approval of contractor schedules and resource deployment plans with construction management.

Additional Responsibilities

• Report overall construction progress at agreed intervals.
• Monitor work fronts, IFC drawing availability, free issue materials, contractor progress, and resource deployment.
• Highlight contractor deficiencies through formal communication and prepare progress review slide packs.
• Review meeting minutes and assist construction management with monitoring the internal construction management budget.

Qualifications and Experience

• Graduate engineers should have at least 15 years of experience.
• At least 3 years of experience as a Lead Engineer, Area Manager, or Superintendent is required in the oil and gas and chemicals sector.
• A graduate engineering degree or engineering diploma in the relevant discipline is required.
• Knowledge of construction activity sequences, durations, resource requirements, progress monitoring, and safe execution methods is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Primavera is required.
• Teamwork, interpersonal skills, adaptability, integrity, and good communication are expected.