Techconsult is the link between jobs and professionals. For one of our customers we are now looking for a  Project Planning Engineer 28464.

Job responsibilities:
The main activities and responsibilities are project planning, and includes: 
•    Responsible for project overall planning 
    •    Develop, maintain and communicate the project schedules. 
    •    Monitor, analyse, and report schedule progress, including identification and reporting of deviations, trends, and recovery actions.
    •    Coordinate, integrate, and optimize contractors' schedules within the overall project schedule.
    •    Review, audit, and quality assure contractors' planning documentation, including schedules, milestones, progress curves, resource histograms, and related planning deliverables.
    •    Perform critical path analysis, schedule assessments and schedule risk analysis when needed.
    •    Provide planning input to the project team (ex. lookahead schedules, planning info in monthly reports).

•    Responsible for planning and coordination of construction and commissioning activities at Site: 
    •    Establish systems and methods for planning and follow-up of construction and commissioning activities.
    •    Re-view, quality check and follow-up the construction and commissioning schedules from contractors.
    •    Develop, maintain and optimize the detailed construction and commissioning schedules based on contractors’ schedules. 
    •    Schedule and prioritize activities between different contractors in different working zones in different operative periods (ex. 8 weeks, 3 weeks, weekly) based on contractors’ maturity of the work to be performed, risks, interfaces and dependencies 
    •    Monitor and report site progress and productivity, including analysis and reporting of deviations from plan.
    •    Facilitate and lead planning and coordination meetings at sit.
    •    Monitor and follow up contractor manpower plans and resource forecasts.
    •    Support coordination between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure alignment with project milestones and execution priorities

Qualifications:
•    Proactive and structured approach
•    Engineer Bachelor´s or higher 
•    Minimum 5 years’ experience with complex industrial investment projects
•    Minimum 5 years of project planning and scheduling experience in industrial or construction projects
•    Experience with Safran Project or Primavera (knowledge of Microsoft Project is an advantage)
•    Experience with Omega365 and SAP is an advantage
•    Good communication skills in Norwegian and English
•    Experience in construction or production planning in civil and building projects
•    Good understanding of construction sequencing, production methods and dependencies between disciplines
•    Experience in preparing and follow up of phase plans, look ahead schedules and detailed weekly work plans
•    Ability to assess production readiness, including work documentation, materials, resources, access, logistics and interfaces
•    Experience in coordinating contractors, subcontractors and concurrent activities
•    Basic knowledge of Norwegian HSE and construction safety legislation, particularly the Norwegian Construction Client Regulations and the relationship between planning, construction time and safe execution is an advantage
•    Understanding of risk assessments, method statements, permits to work and job safety analyses as part of production preparation.

Job Specifications: 
The application deadline for this position is ASAP, but we will also consider candidates for similar or other relevant positions consecutively.

Workplace: Karmøy on Site
Travel to WRK Project office in Oslo office in the period Q4 2026-Q1 2027 will be required on a regular basis. Travel to other location may be required
Start: ASAP
Duration: 03.2028, with options for extension

As an employee at Techconsult, we can offer you the following: 
•    Competitive salary 
•    Professional development and flexibility by working in projects with the major companies within oil, gas and land based industry
•    A close follow-up of each employee
•    Insurance benefits
•    Social activities
•    Training support 

Techconsult emphasis being close to our employees and we focus on being a professional, safe and pleasant employer, where you will clearly notice that the focus is on you. 

If any questions concerning this position, please contact me, Henrik Garmannslund, by email: henrik.garmannslund@techconsult.no