Lead Planning Engineer
Skills
About This Role
Overview
Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future.
We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide.
Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our
30,000 people
from over
130 nationalities
in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero.
At Saipem, your expertise helps shape the future globally for environmental sustainability.
Lead Planning Engineer
, you will respond/report to the
Project Control Manager
and be part of
PCON Department
- within the
- Project.
- How can you support us?
- Here are below your responsibilities:
- Create, update, and maintain detailed project schedules for offshore O&G projects involving process platforms
- Monitor progress, identify deviations from baseline schedules, and propose/implement corrective actions
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning teams to ensure alignment with project milestones
- Perform schedule risk analysis and maintain risk registers
- Prepare weekly and monthly project progress reports
- Support contract change management, claims preparation, and delay analysis
- Participate in project close-out, lessons learned, and feedback to relevant departments
- Supervise and guide a team of Senior Planning Engineers and Planning Engineers
- What are we looking for?
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in related discipline.
Experience
- 7–10 years of experience in offshore Oil & Gas projects, specifically process platforms Proven experience supervising and leading planning teams
Languages
- English (required); additional languages are an asset.
What Can We Offer To You
- Permanent Contract – Project-based position
- Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package
- Working Hours: 45 hours (9 hours x 5 days)
- Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages on skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals
- Location: Qatar – Office
Additional Information
We support your development!
Do you feel you might not fit this role perfectly?
If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, don’t hesitate to apply anyway through our spontaneous application form!
We embrace diversity!
At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity.
Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.
Safety and Sustainability matter to us!
Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.
Find out more on our career page
here
One
vision,
many
paths,
limitless
possibilities.
Privacy Policy
In accordance with the Qatar's Personal Data Privacy Protection Law (PDPPL) enacted as Law No. 13 of 2016 (“GDPR”).
All interested candidates (L. 903/03) are invited to consult the privacy policy (art 13, 14, D.Lgs 196/03 and art 13 GDPR 679/16)
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