Planning Engineer

About the role

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro's global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build, and operate their assets more safely, sustainably, and efficiently. But we're always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Scheduling
• Develop detailed baseline schedules (Level 3/4) using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Define project logic, sequencing, and critical path.
• Integrate multi-disciplinary activities (survey, geotechnical, marine operations, reporting).
• Schedule Control & Monitoring
• Track progress against baseline and identify schedule deviations.
• Perform critical path and float analysis.
• Update schedules regularly and produce lookaheads and forecasts.
• Monitor milestones, deliverables, and planning packages.
• Support extension of time (EOT) and delay claims when required.
• Commercial & Contractual Support
• Align schedules with contract requirements and milestones
• Support projects teams with:
• Progress measurement
• Invoice milestones
• Change order and variation analysis
• Ensure schedule supports cash flow and resource planning
• Tender Support
• Develop tender schedules and execution strategies
• Key Skills & Competencies
• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• 3-6 years of experience in project planning, preferably within offshore, marine, or energy sector projects
• Proven experience working with complex, multi‑disciplinary project schedules
• Prior exposure to vessel‑based operations and offshore execution planning is highly preferred
• Strong expertise in Primavera P6 / MS Project
• Understanding of offshore operations and marine logistics
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Knowledge of contractual and commercial frameworks
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Value to Fugro
• The Senior Planner plays a key role in:
• De-risking project execution
• Improving operational efficiency (vessels & crews)
• Supporting commercial performance and claims
• Ensuring timely project delivery

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