Baker Hughes

Lead Project Management Specialist – Project Planning

Baker Hughes

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Nailsea • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Oracle

About the role

  • The planner is in-charge of the overall project schedule management, ensuring its quality (logic, clarity) and accuracy (update of dates, reflection of the scope of supply).
  • The planner will be collaborating with the other planners (product line planner & engineering planners) allocated to the project and with the execution functions (engineering, procurement, and manufacturing) to ensure the overall quality and accuracy of the schedule.
  • The planner is the right-hand of the project manager and, as such, will provide visibility on: i) Creating lookaheads for activities to be completed in the future ii) Risks in schedules and mitigation actions iii) Opportunities in the schedule.
  • Providing relevant reports to project management to ensure the project manager has all the tools to make the right decisions and drive on-time and on-budget project execution.
  • Interacting with the customer to provide schedule updates and explain the current situation, challenges, and opportunities.
  • Adhering to the approved processes and proactively drive the implementation of new initiatives that will lead to fully integrated planning.

Requirements

  • Have a Bachelor / Master's degree or relevant experience
  • Have experience working within planning, ideally in the oil and gas/subsea industry or a related large-scale mechanical manufacturing or controls equipment environment.
  • Have additional knowledge of Oracle MRP is considered a plus.
  • Have ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution.
  • Have ability to quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule and identify and drive appropriate actions.
  • Have strong expertise in planning a large project and using the Primavera P6 planning tool.
  • Have high energy and motivation to deliver, making a difference in the position.
  • Have strong leadership and excellent interpersonal skills are required to collaborate with a team of planners and interact with a large panel of individuals who will contribute to the project's performance.
Benefits
  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
  • Comprehensive private medical care options
  • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
  • Tailored financial programs
  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project schedule managementrisk managementopportunity identificationreportingplanning expertiseschedulingOracle MRPPrimavera P6mechanical manufacturingcontrols equipment
Soft Skills
leadershipinterpersonal skillscollaborationcommunicationmotivationproblem-solvingdecision-makingproactive approachadaptabilityteamwork