Sr. Specialist - Planning

Overview

Sr. Specialist - Planning role within KBR's Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group, supporting a major offshore oil and gas development project covering FPSO facilities, jacket platforms, topside modules, living quarters and fixed offshore installations.

What you'll do

• Ensure the development and completion of job progress milestones through scheduling.
• Coordinate with procurement and material managers as well as engineering work group leads pertaining to essential items of supply.
• Provide priorities for projects to guarantee completion.
• Contribute to forecasts and disbursements by performing schedule analysis.
• Solve complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of field and industry best practices in project controls, under general supervision.
• Use experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes.
• Provide guidance to less experienced team members.
• Maintain the schedule coding structure and check correct application in P6.
• Assure integrity of the schedule: durations, logic and milestones.
• Perform schedule analysis, critical path analysis and communicate results to project management.
• Coordinate the weekly and monthly update cycles for schedule and progress.
• Update and maintain Level 1, 2 and Level 3 schedules for project reports.
• Update and maintain progress curves for project reporting.
• Coordinate discipline and area reviews of schedule and progress to confirm accuracy of information and forecasts.
• Manage schedules to assure alignment of all schedules and resolve interface issues.
• Ensure correct use of the planning and progress systems.
• Provide the progress measurement function for all phases of the project.
• Review schedule and progress reporting for consolidation and input to project reports.
• Provide schedule impacts for change control.
• Maintain baselines.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in oil and gas or power plant industries.
• Good communication and technical coordination skills.

Details

• Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.