Lead Planner
BH-554552
Posted: 04/11/2026
- Competitive
- France Ile De France Paris
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Position: Lead Planner
Location: Paris, France
Duration: 12 months renewable
Status: Residential
Start date: ASAP
The Lead Planner will manage the planning and progress measurement activities, close coordination with Project Management and Project Control. They will be responsible for developing, consolidating, and maintaining the project's integrated schedule, tracking progress, identifying interfaces, constraints, and potential deviations, and providing the analyses and reports needed for decision-making and to achieve the project's main milestones.
ACTIVITIES
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Location: Paris, France
Duration: 12 months renewable
Status: Residential
Start date: ASAP
The Lead Planner will manage the planning and progress measurement activities, close coordination with Project Management and Project Control. They will be responsible for developing, consolidating, and maintaining the project's integrated schedule, tracking progress, identifying interfaces, constraints, and potential deviations, and providing the analyses and reports needed for decision-making and to achieve the project's main milestones.
ACTIVITIES
- Develop, update, and maintain the Project's integrated schedule, in line with the project's objectives and milestones.
- Define and maintain scheduling methods, procedures, and progress measurement tools.
- Coordinate scheduling activities with different work packages and disciplines, and consolidate their contributions into the overall schedule.
- Monitor progress, analyze deviations, and identify interfaces, constraints, and critical points that could impact the schedule. Analyze and challenge contractors' schedules and progress tracking methods.
- Perform the analyses, simulations, and scheduling scenarios needed for Project Management.
- Prepare and consolidate planning and progress reporting elements, especially for periodic reports and management meetings.
- Alert the Project Control Manager to identified deviations, risks, and points of attention, and contribute to defining the associated actions.
- Provide support to Project Management for all activities related to planning, progress, and reporting.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.