Planning Advisor

BH-268136
  • Negotiable
  • Scotland Scotland Fife
  • Contract
  • Oil & Gas
NES Fircroft are looking for a Planning Advisor for a Major Oil and Gas operator working in Fife.
The main purpose of this role is to lead development of execution planning effort including coordination of Front End Execution Planning activities by: - Ensure audits of Contractors, Suppliers and Project Team (PT) are scheduled and conducted; lead PT audits and participate in Contractor audits as appropriate - Leveraging cross-functional input via Front End Execution Planning (FEEP) workshops to identify execution issues at key Select and Define Stage milestones - Defining and implementing specific work programs focused on developing mitigation plans and delineating execution basic elements to confirm feasibility.

Package:
Salary: £ negotiable
Location: Fife
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Rotation: Monday-Friday
Contract length: 12 months

Key responsibilities:
Main duties:
• To monitor project status/issues and support project team as required during Execute Stage
• To be considered as execution and execution planning Subject Matter Expert
• Coordinate development of execution planning deliverables including: - Defining
and developing key execution planning deliverables and timing that support the relevant business case during Planning for Development leading to Gate 1 - Concept Select/Gate 2 - Checkpoint 1 and Gate 3 in accordance with agreed milestones
• When assigned the FEEP Coordinator role, design and lead FEEP Phase 1 (pre-Concept Selection Approval) and Phase 2 (post Concept Selection through Checkpoint I) work effort including: -
  • Set up and facilitate FEEP workshops, including attendance of appropriate personnel.
  • Responsible for quality of work products produced as part of the FEEP process
  • Responsible for monitoring and reporting status and progress of the FEEP work effort to stakeholders.
  • Responsible for obtaining functional and project management agreement on specified project deliverables.

  • As Subject Matter Expert (SME), advises others in execution and execution planning of projects at various Gate stages including: - Participation in project reviews and assessments (e.g. PEBRAs (Project Economic and Risk Assessment), IPRs, Concept Selection)
  • Overall responsibilities on keywork processes
  • Mentor new engineers (e.g. transferees, new hires, etc.) assigned to Execution Planning and other experienced hires assigned projects they lead

Skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelors or Masters in Engineering preferred
• Experience in oil and gas industry
• Experience in a variety of project management and execution positions
• Prior experience includes leadership roles in managing capital projects, experience in all phases of project execution, and international assignments.
• Flexibility for international business travel as required
• Must be Proficient in Primavera P6
• Petrochem experience advantageous 

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.

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