Senior Planner
We are Seaway7, a diverse group of team players, change makers and leaders in the delivery of offshore wind projects. What we do makes a difference to our planet and the future, by bringing sustainable, renewable energy to the world.
We are looking for a Senior Planner to join our team at our Oslo, Norway office on a full-time staff basis.
As a Senior Planner, you are supporting two of recently won projects by making schedules and associated reporting’s. These projects consists of laying cables with extensive related foundations works and substations installations with our state-of-the-art vessels. A historical vessels database is maintained by the planning department and together with the technical know-how as a Planner you have a major responsibility in establishing the offshore installation schedules of Seaway's installation vessels.
Besides to being part of one of the project or tender teams, you are also part of the Planning Team within the Contracts and Project Control department. Our Planning Team consists of a total of 5 planners and a planning manager, who are working in our other offices in Zoetermeer (Netherlands) and Leer (Germany).
What you will be doing
- Senior project planner and planning focal point for two of our recently won Projects
- Proactively identify schedule risks and opportunities and engage with relevant stakeholders.
- Maintaining and developing progress monitoring, forecasting and dashboards in both PowerBI and Primavera P6 to support project performance measurements and to engage stakeholders.
- Preparing planning related reports such as narratives and status reports
- Preparing reporting’s to substantiate claims
- Preparing planned versus as-built, hindcasting and lessons learnt
- Representing Seaway 7 with planning related matters to Clients and Subcontractors
- Travel to our vessels during the offshore execution and visit our various offices in other countries.
- Any ad-hoc duties as required
What you will bring to the team
It’s the commitment and enthusiasm of our people that gives us our energy to create change and make an impact for the future. And we want you to bring your personality, skills and experience, powering us to be leaders in offshore wind.
- Minimum a bachelor's degree in a technical direction (BSc.), preferably Industrial Engineering, Maritime Technology, Civil Engineering
- Minimum 5 years of planning experience.
- Experience with planning software Primavera P6
- Skills in all Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel).
- Affinity with Power Pivot and PowerBI are advantageous.
- Eager to learn about our specific offshore business and associated planning methods
- A team player with a proactive and positive attitude.
- Organizational qualities.
- Advanced communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
At times, there may be specific qualifications we’re looking for, but we also recognise the power of transferrable skills, so if you feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we’re looking for, we want to hear from you.
What we can offer you
We offer the opportunity to create a future to be proud of, for generations to come. Whatever the role, wherever the location, everyone plays a part.
And when we say everyone, we mean everyone. Because we believe that it’s our team spirit that makes us special. Whether we’re getting stuck in, overcoming a challenge, or celebrating a success, we always do it together.
Alongside this, we’re continually creating the environment for you to be at your best – in and outside of work. This includes:
- Career development – access to a range of learning opportunities, as well as being part of a culture that encourages growth and development.
- Flexible working – everyone has commitments, responsibilities and passions outside of work. With a range of patterns available including hybrid, part-time or flexitime working, let’s discuss how we make time for what matters to you.
- A holistic benefits package – we pride ourselves in offering a wide range of benefits that support your financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing.
The next steps
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