Senior Project Planner

TechnipFMCNorwayOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 55 minutes ago

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About this role

Job Purpose

To support our dynamic growth, TechnipFMC Norge is looking for a senior project planner. You will join a team consisting of inspiring and dedicated people. Our vision is to proactively deliver quality services to our projects and leaders - ensuring informed management of risk and decision making.

Job Description

- Establish, maintain, and control project schedules for studies, tenders, and project execution phases in accordance with contract requirements and TechnipFMC planning standards.

- Develop and maintain integrated Level 3 and Level 4 schedules covering engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, offshore operations, commissioning, and project close-out activities.

- Prepare and maintain offshore execution schedules and vessel plans based on daily progress reports and operational requirements.

- Monitor project progress, schedule performance, manpower utilization, and key milestones against approved baselines.

- Perform critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, what-if scenarios, and recovery planning to support proactive project execution.

- Identify, assess, and manage schedule changes, including impact analysis, mitigation actions, and communication of schedule implications to project management and stakeholders.

- Prepare and maintain schedule forecasts and provide recommendations when performance deviates from plan.

- Support tendering and business development activities through preparation of execution schedules, resource forecasts, and planning deliverables.

- Prepare and present internal and client project reports, schedule updates, performance metrics, and management presentations.

- Liaise with clients, project management teams, engineering, procurement, operations, and project controls functions to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.

- Forecast and monitor project resource requirements and support manpower planning activities.

- Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes, procedures, tools, and best practices.

- Provide guidance and mentoring to junior planners and contribute to competence development within the planning function.

- Support baseline establishment, baseline revisions, and project change management processes.

You are meant for this job if:

- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or equivalent.

- Relevant experience may compensate for lack of formal education.

- Minimum 5-7 years of planning experience within offshore, subsea, SURF, EPCI, or energy projects.

- Strong experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.

- Experience in offshore installation campaigns, vessel operations, and subsea project execution is preferred.

- Good understanding of project controls principles, including progress measurement, forecasting, change management, and reporting.

- Ability to analyze complex schedules and identify risks and opportunities.

- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Self-driven, structured, analytical, and solution oriented.

- Ability to work independently and support multiple projects and tenders simultaneously.

Your future at TechnipFMC:

- Your journey starts with our onboarding program

- As an international company, we provide you with great opportunities for internal growth

- You will have the opportunity to attend development activities

- We have benefits like company cabins, in-house gym, and sports teams

- You will be secured by good insurance and retirements plans

- Collaborative and innovative atmosphere that promotes teamwork.

Practicalities:

- Application date: 8th of November 2026, candidates will be evaluated on a continuing basis

- Place of work: Kongsberg

- Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in Norway, without sponsorship