Lead Planning Engineer

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 30000 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.

Purpose of the position

As Lead Planning Engineer, you will respond/report to the Project Control Manager and be part of the PCON Department within Project.

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.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a 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.

Benefits

• Permanent Contract – Project-based position.
• Corporate Benefits: comprehensive benefits package.
• Working Hours: 45 hours (9 hours x 5 days).
• One Saipem Way soft‑skills model leveraging skills development, career growth, and opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals.

Additional Information

We support your development. If you feel you might not fit this role perfectly but can contribute to our business development in the future, consider applying through our spontaneous application form.

We embrace diversity and believe 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.