Planning Engineer

Wood is recruiting a Planning Engineer to join the WOOD Team. This will give you the opportunity to work on a wide range of Wood Projects.

• Carries out basic tasks to support the maintenance of planning control structures in alignment with

approved project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).

• Support the maintenance of baseline project plans and schedules using appropriate scheduling

software.

• Assist with monitoring and controlling planning activities through all phases of project lifecycle
• Develops an understanding of the roles of engineering, procurement and construction functions,

and others as required, including third parties, their project activities and their impact on the
project schedule and manpower requirements.

• Support preparation of project plans and schedules in accordance with project reporting

requirements.

• Support preparation of project progress and performance status reports in accordance with project

reporting requirements.

• Support preparation of updates to project plans and schedules
• Support preparation of updates to project manpower requirements
• Develops an understanding of the role of the cost discipline and the interface with scheduling to

ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of man-hour budgets

• Participate in schedule risk analysis as required

• Bachelor’s or Bachelor’s or master’s Engineer.
• Sound excel knowledge
• Good analytical skills and understanding of earned value management
• Organized, positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic project management knowledge
• Assist planning team in preparation of project planning package.
• Coordinate and follow up with project team for inputs and updates to project reports.
• Provide assistance initially and gradually learn to produce and issue project progress reports and schedules
• Assist cost engineer to prepare the project cost reports
• Assist project team in change management process.
• Support project control group to achieve department goals.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.