Principal Planning Engineer - Fixed Term Contract

Baker Hughes ,
London, Greater London
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About Us: At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future. Role Summary: The Principal Planning Engineer is responsible for the oversight of the development of a comprehensive consortium integrated planning & scheduling capability from the tendering stage, transitioning through project execution, incorporating lessons learned and continuous improvement to support safe delivery on budget - both time and cost. The incumbent will proactively support the early phases of a tender/project ensuring that key planning deliverables are developed in a timely manner and in accordance with the recommended practices. Essential Responsibilities: + Provide proactive support totender/project teams with a focus on integration and interfaces alignment. + Participate in joint reviews ofagreed planning deliverables + Drive de-risking interfaces byproactively ensuring clarity on interface responsibilities and timingcommitments + Develop and execute a consortiumcompliance assurance system proactively informing the Strategic PartnershipLeadership team of both tender and project execution status as reviewed withthe tender/project team. + Deputies for the Project ControlLeader as required + Provide hands on support to a tender or project team, whenrequested + Ensure that the strategicpartner planning and reporting systems are compatible and efficientlyintergraded. + Proactively capture and makeavailable all consortium tender and execution planning deliverables + Effectively roll out and embed therespective consortium project control requirements and support theimplementation. + Together with the strategicpartner conduct compliance reviews and provide guidance, instruction, directionand support to achieve project deliverables and ensure cohesive teamwork. + Build solid working relationships andclosely collaborate with the functions to ensure buy in on new or changes toconsortium project controls processes. + Foster an HSE culture of participation and lead by example indemonstrating HSE behaviours that reflect Strategic Partnership expectations;ensure HSE behaviour is integrated in all Project ManagementOffice activities; and information is captured, acted on and communicated. Qualifications/Requirements: + Bachelor or Master's Degree (Engineering/Math/Science degreepreferred). + Strong management or supervisory experience in projectplanning discipline on major projects or corporate function in Oil & Gas orrelated process industries. + Have a sound understanding of the SPS and SURF business andproject activities to support an effective planning capability with ability todirect / coach others in this matter. + An understanding of Subsea product knowledge or similarproducts. + Strong business and financial acumen, including demonstratedexperience in a global O&G environment. + Working knowledge of the following tools: Planning (PrimaveraP6), MRP, Product Life Management (PLM) and Schedule Risk Analysis (Primaverapreferred) Desired Characteristics: + Strong tactical thinker with expertise in planning systems andenhancements + Ability to take an overview and seethe 'big picture' + Highly analytical and will quicklyidentify schedule risks and define solutions to overcome the roadblocks. + Actively seeks to be aware of andunderstand developments of project control systems and practices to supportcontinuous improvement. + Ability to quickly learn new topicsand understand the interdependencies between areas + Ability to interact and co-ordinatewith other functions within the Alliance Management Team. + High energy and motivation to deliveragainst and beyond expectations, making the difference in the position Locations: + Bedfont Lakes, London(United Kingdom) This is your opportunity to learn more, do more, live the career you have imagined and be part of a truly diverse organization Baker Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characterist

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