Friday, 8 February 2013

Calling All Planning Engineers!


Are you a talented and experienced employee of the Oil and Gas Engineering Industry?


Interested in being part of a major oil and gas project based in Australia?


Are you looking to progress in your career as a Planning Engineer?


Are you seeking a fresh start in a new country?


Then this could be the job for you!


Acorn Global Recruitment is offering you the chance to enhance your career in engineering and experience a new lifestyle in Australia. Our latest Global vacancy is for the role of a Planning Engineer to work on a major Oil and Gas project in Australia.


What does a Planning Engineer do?
Based in the Oil and Gas Engineering Industry, Planning Engineers offer service to and accompany Project Managers in the management, compliance, verification, programming and planning of industrial projects.

Qualifications/Skills required:

-Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent.

-Prospective applicants should have a reasonable amount of experience in the profession of engineering; including the key skills of Primavera, MS Project, CMS, EPC, ERP, ASME, and API.

- The ability to schedule and progress measurement procedures.
- Knowledge to develop and prepare various elements with weight percentage breakdown.
- Initiation of time and team scheduling to enhance project performance.
- Consistency in planning and monitoring activity and reports.
-Regular assessment of on-site project work.
-Good communicative skill; able to interface well with both colleagues, customers and a large tem of workers.
- Awareness of relevant project materials (including those that are submittal, approved, resubmits, pending, purchased and not delivered to site).
- Knowledge of construction and installation sequences.
*Benefits accompanying this job role include substantial annual income; superannuation; assistance with flight and visa expenses; allowances and a guaranteed 12 month contract with extensions.*

Confused by some of the engineering jargon? Let’s break it down:
CMS – Content Management System
A computer programme enabling you to sufficiently manage project planning and workflow.
This programme predominantly allows you to develop and prepare the progress "S" curve, manpower histograms, equipment usage and materials schedule dates required on-site.

Primavera / MS Project / Oracle
Important programming to tool used to develop and support project portfolio management.

EPC-Engineering, Procurement and Construction
This is a contract used to pass design, development and construction risks to the contractor.

ERP-Enterprise Resource Planning
A software package used specifically for business management purposes.

ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Codes and standards organisation of Mechanical and Engineering Services.

 API- Applicant Programming Interface
A software system used to allow variable components to communicate with each other.


Does this information make sense to you?

Do you fit the bill for this job description?


Naomi Clark

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