
Planning Engineer
Trainor Consulting · Qing, Shanghai, China
- Energy & Utilities
- 51–200 employees
- Shenzhen, China
Weak hiring record · median 94 days open
All reasons
- 73% of this employer's openings are over 60 days old
In its favour
- Still listed on the employer's own board
- Develop, update and maintain Level 2 / Level 3 baseline and detailed execution schedules using Primavera P6; build WBS, activity logic, resource loading and project calendars for offshore EPCI scope.
- Monitor physical progress, perform critical path and float analysis, identify schedule variances, forecast completion dates and propose recovery / acceleration plans to mitigate delays.
- Prepare weekly / monthly progress reports, S-curves, manpower histograms, look-ahead schedules and KPI dashboards for internal review and client submissions.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning teams and subcontractors to collect accurate progress data, align interface milestones and resolve schedule conflicts.
- Review subcontractor schedules, validate logic and progress measurement methods, and track subcontract schedule performance.
- Assess schedule impacts from design changes, technical queries, scope variations and delays; support delay analysis, EOT and schedule-related contractual documentation as required.
- Participate in project progress meetings, risk workshops and schedule reviews; highlight bottlenecks and present planning recommendations to project management.
- Maintain schedule archives, planning procedures and coding structures; ensure all planning deliverables comply with project specifications and client requirements.
- Support tender planning and “what-if” schedule scenario analysis for new project opportunities.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marine / Offshore / Mechanical / Civil Engineering or equivalent recognised engineering qualification.
- Minimum 6–8 years hands-on planning & scheduling experience within offshore oil & gas EPCI projects (FPSO, topsides, subsea or offshore platform).
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, good knowledge of MS Project and MS Office suite.
- Solid understanding of WBS, critical path method, earned value, progress measurement and EPCI execution workflow.
- Experience preparing client-facing schedule reports, delay impact assessment and milestone tracking.
- Ability to work in multi-cultural teams, manage multiple workstreams under tight project deadlines.
- Business fluent written and spoken English.
What We Offer
- Competitive Package
- Global offshore/marine projects & cross-cultural teamwork
- A sustainable, market-competitive career growth pathway.
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