Job: Principal Planner in Kontiki Wind AS, Kanalsletta 8, 4068 Stavanger, Norway

Job Description

Principal Planner – location TBA

At Ocean Installer, we believe our success is driven by the competence and dedication of our people. We deliver complex subsea projects worldwide – from offshore installations to full EPCI developments in challenging environments.

We are now strengthening our planning capacity in preparation for a major, long-term SURF EPCI project. Following project award, we will mobilize a strong project team – and a key part of that team will be an experienced Principal Planner with solid execution experience from similar large-scale developments.

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What you will be doing

As a Principal Planner, you will take a central role in the execution phase of a major SURF project, ensuring robust and integrated planning across all disciplines.

Your main responsibilities will include:

· Establish, maintain and optimize integrated project schedules for execution phase

· Ensure alignment between engineering, procurement, fabrication and offshore installation activities

· Work closely with consortium partner to ensure overall alignment of baseline and schedules presented to Client

· Identify and manage critical path, key interfaces, constraints and dependencies

· Drive progress measurement, forecasting and schedule performance analysis

· Ensure subcontractor schedules are aligned and sufficiently detailed

· Work closely with project management and project controls to ensure accurate and timely reporting

· Monitor offshore progress and analyze Daily Progress Reports during installation

· Support Change Management process through schedule critical path analysis

· Proactively identify risks and propose mitigation measures related to schedule

· Contribute to robust planning processes and continuous improvement

· Implement Dates (Planned, Forecast), Milestones chains, weight in Ocean Installer EDMS System

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Who we’re looking for

We are looking for a highly competent and structured planner with a strong understanding of full project execution in SURF EPCI developments.

Typical qualifications and experience:

· Relevant higher education (engineering, project management or similar)

· Extensive experience (+8 years) within planning for offshore/SURF projects

· Proven experience from execution phase of large SURF EPCI projects, not limited to the North Sea

· Strong understanding of the full project value chain, including:

o Design and engineering

o Procurement and fabrication

o Offshore SURF installation operations

· Advanced user of Primavera P6 (Cloud) / Safran Project / MS Project

· Solid experience with progress measurement, forecasting and schedule risk assessment

· Ability to manage complex interfaces across multiple disciplines and stakeholders

· Experience with presentation of schedule to Clients

· Structured, quality focused, analytical and proactive with high delivery capacity

· Comfortable working in a dynamic offshore project environment