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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
About the Organisation
McDermott International Ltd is a global leader in engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) services for the energy industry. With a history spanning over a century, McDermott has built a reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for complex offshore and onshore projects. The company's expertise covers a wide range of services, including oil and gas exploration, refining, petrochemical production, and renewable energy projects.
McDermott operates with a commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards. The company leverages advanced technologies and a highly skilled workforce to execute projects efficiently and effectively. McDermott's global presence, with operations in key energy markets around the world, enables it to support clients with localized expertise and resources.
Through strategic partnerships and a focus on continuous improvement, McDermott drives value for its clients while contributing to the advancement of the energy sector. The company's robust portfolio includes numerous landmark projects that showcase its capability to handle large-scale, complex engineering challenges. McDermott's dedication to innovation and excellence positions it as a trusted partner in the evolving landscape of global energy.
Job Title
Senior Scheduling Specialist job at McDermott
Job Description
Coordinate with project teams, engineering procurement groups and the fabrication/construction group to finalize engineering and fabrication/ construction priorities
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate with project teams, engineering procurement groups and the fabrication/construction group to finalize engineering and fabrication/ construction priorities
Attend KOM, Management Review Meeting and Client Meeting
Support auditors during Internal and External audits
Implement the Lesson Learned as applicable for Project Control Function
Understand the project execution plan and document changes to the baseline execution plan
Prepare WBS (Global Activity Code) before developing scope Schedule
Finalize Schedules from Level 0 to Level 3 in Primavera with logic coupled & properly resourced.
Finalize Level 4 progress databases with Level-3 plans at all times.
Analyze schedule sensitivities and highlight concerns to PMT/Functional Management as and when observed.
Suggest mitigations for schedule related sensitivities to the project planning lead and other stakeholders
Mentor the junior team members to their growth and development
Facilitate Project Schedule Risk Analysis on a regular intervals.
Ensure proper reporting formats are followed
Ensure effective and regular maintenance of schedules and schedule performance analysis.
Ensure all project schedules are finalized and maintained error free (Technically and logically). Logics shall be as per agreed execution philosophy
Conduct schedule workshops and publish action plan/MOM for follow up of closeout of actions
Ensure that P6 schedule error reports are reviewed and corrected
Prepare and finalization of Engineering and Fabrication/Construction Level 4 databases including links to the Level 3 Schedule. Ensure resources (man-hours) and quantities are managed properly in the schedule and through proper schedule interface with the Level 4 engineering and fabrication databases
Participate in PROM sessions and run Schedule Risk Analysis when required
Conduct Target Plan Meetings per the procedure.
Develop resource profiles using Primavera and ensure that resource planning is adequate and in line with Level III Schedule and Man-hour Budget.
Analyze resource utilization during scope changes.
Conduct Manpower Forecast reviews.
Tracking, analysis and communications of engineering and fabrication performance.
Ensure effective communication of schedule performance analysis, critical and sub critical path impacts etc on timely basis to all related stakeholders and decision makers in project and functional organization as topmost priority throughout project life cycle.
Ensure that standard progress reports formats are used per the procedure Provide planning related inputs to PMT for invoicing and various project reports.
Ensure that weekly and monthly progress and performance reports are prepared and properly distributed per the procedure and Project Team requirements
Weekly Planning deliverables contains
Engineering Overall, Discipline Wise Summary-Plan, Progress, Variance & Forecast.
Procurement Overall Plan, Progress, Variance & Forecast.
Engineering Overall & Discipline Wise-Look Ahead, Shortfall Critical Path Analysis Report & Delay Impact Analysis
Productivity Report with Analysis
Overall and discipline wise's curve for deliverables, 30 modeling, Procurement & Vendor Engineering
Milestone update and forecast
Analyze scope changes for schedule and progress impact
Review and track variances which are managed by the Project Team
Engineering KPI-Set goals and objectives for planners, review and update Attend planning interface meeting.
Qualifications and Competencies
11+ years relevant experience in the Oil & Gas Industry Technical Degree / Diploma
Proven proficiency to use Primavera planning software Some leadership experience Infield experience Onshore/Offshore
Presentation Skills, interface & Interpretation skills
Good communication skills
McDermott is an equal opportunity employer and building diverse teams is part of our Core Values. We actively encourage applications from female candidates.
Has a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in relevant discipline (Piping. Civil/structural, E&I, Mechanical, Architectural, Painting & Insulation) Has experience of execution and supervising works on a construction site for technical and supervision
Experience of working with and/or management of subcontractors
Ensure operational plans are aligned with business objectives Develop relationships with key internal/external customers to identify emerging needs
Anticipate demands to align operational priorities
Resolve complex problems that have implications beyond own area Influence customer and/or organizational leadership to accomplish operational objectives
How to Apply
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