As part of AMEC's ongoing strategy to constantly appoint and develop Talent within the business we are currently seeking to appoint Senior Planning Engineers to join AMEC on a permanent or contractual basis for an offshore project in the Detailed Design phase.
This is your opportunity to make an impression and to propel your career to the very top.
ROLE:
Responsible for the overall planning, development and monitoring of a section of an offshore project in the Detailed Design phase.
PROJECT:
As part of AMEC’s strategy to access the Norwegian market, AMEC Greenfield has signed a collaboration agreement with Aibel AS. This agreement will allow AMEC and Aibel to work in partnership to deliver the Topsides for the offshore project ‘Dagny’, which will become one of the largest construction projects on the Norwegian continental shelf since Gudrun.
Dagny is an oil and gas field located north of Sleipner West in the North Sea. Gas was originally found in the field in the 1970s. The concept for a possible field development, with a 16,000 tone fixed platform and an oil tanker for offshore storage is now out for EPC tender following the completion of the Topsides FEED (Front End Engineering Design) study by Aibel.
The partnership will see AMEC and Aibel form an integrated team, providing EPCH (engineering, procurement, construction and hook-up) expertise from the Detailed Design phase right through to completion in 2016. The detail design and procurement activities will be executed out of AMEC’s London offices.
Norway is one of the largest offshore markets in the world and, as such, will have one of the largest global capex spends over the next 10 years.
Aibel AS is a leading Norwegian supplier of services related to oil, gas and renewable energy, particularly to the Norwegian market. The company has over 5,000 employees, two major fabrication facilities in Norway and Thailand and engineering execution centers in Norway, Singapore and UK. Aibel provides on and offshore expertise in the provision of engineering, construction, upgrading and maintaining platforms, vessels and production facilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Assist the Lead Planning Engineer in the development and monitoring of the Detail Design phase planning in line with engineering and procurement deliverables ensuring that all documents and equipment deliveries are aligned and meet the fabrication schedule requirements. To be responsible for a section of this planning.
· Maintain effectively a project planning and progress control system in order to support the Project Manager's decision-making process and allow them to complete the project according to and in compliance with the contractual dates and requirements
· Ensure any deviation from the plan is promptly spotted and analysed, final time impact is estimated and the effect of corrective actions taken is monitored
· Create a schedule awareness atmosphere among all project participants
· Maintain the Planning and Progress Control System; in particular:
o Processes to track project deliverables by:
Collecting actual data, evaluating dates to completion and project delays by effective monitoring of actual progress and productivity compared with the scheduled baselines
Compile productivity reports, engineering deliverables production, delivery status of materials with extensive use of Company/Partner/Client IT systems & reports
Isolate any adverse trend and warn the Project Management Team on time to take corrective actions
Participate in coordination meetings, (internal or with the Client whenever opportune)
Issue bi-monthly & monthly Progress Reports (internal or for the Client)
Review with the Planning Lead and Project Management Team the risks/opportunities status
o Main Deliverables as follows (but not limited to):
Progress curves and reports for engineering disciplines
Progress curves for engineering deliverables
Develop and update Detail Design Level 3 schedule.
· Assist the Planning Lead in the Project Status Report preparation
· Project Planning Lead to be promptly informed about all decisions or events impacting schedules and progress in order to timely reflect them in the time analysis
· Supports the Project Planning Lead during the contract changes process providing the time impact analysis
Essentials:
· Must have considerable exposure to engineering planning for offshore projects (preferably recent)
· Planning of offshore detail design and procurement phases
· Ability to develop and manage the detailed project schedules, requiring multi-discipline knowledge
· Must have detail knowledge of P6, MS Office and preferably Safran
· Must have good communication and interpersonal skills
AMEC is a focused supplier of consultancy, engineering and project management services to its customers in the world's oil and gas, minerals and metals, clean energy, environment and infrastructure markets. With annual revenues of some £3.3 billion, AMEC designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets and employs over 29,000 people in around 40 countries worldwide. See amec.com.