Construction/Site Planner

Construction/Site Planner 
 
Contract period: 31.03.2026 - 29.06.2027
Location:  Hammerfest 

Main tasks:

• The Planner is responsible for the planning function within the sub project or at contract level in the project. Responsible for the Construction planning function.  
• The Planner shall be proactive and ensure that the sub project or Contractor has sufficient planning systems and procedures that ensure consistent planning in accordance with governing documents.  
• Ensure the quality of Contract Master Schedule (CMS), Contractor Detail Schedule(CDS) and Contract Detailed Work Element Schedules (CDWES). 
• Follow up of the contract during the contract period, and attend monthly meetings.
• Progress control including float, efficiency, productivity measurement, trend and analysis for the contract. Establish and weekly update of KPI dashboard for critical areas.  
• Together with Commissioning planner optimise schedule interface between Construction and Commissioning. 
• Together with Contractor and Company construction team give input Operation plan and WO plan.  
• Hands-on site role with close day-to-day follow-up of contractor planning activities and construction execution at site. 
• Ensure input to monthly report preparation.  
• Ensure contract administration related to schedules.  
• Ensure risk management of the contract associated with Project Planning.  
• Support Planner Lead and Project Control Manager in preparation of updated plans when Project baseline updates.  Contributing to cross-functional collaboration and coordinated and good working processes within the project, operations and with the contractor’s planning functions and other relevant functions. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years as planner in oil & gas brownfield projects within operated plants, including SIMOPS and shutdown/turnaround execution.  
• Multi-discipline constructability skills and experience. 
• Skills within Safran Project or similar tools. 
• Team player, good communication and reporting skills. 
• Ability to communicate in Norwegian is preferred. 
• Relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree is preferred, but relevant experience may compensate for formal qualifications. 

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