Strategic Planning Manager

1 week ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah KBR, Inc Full time
Lead Planning Engineer

To support project success by effectively managing the planning process, personnel, and activities across the organisation.

Assist and support the Project Controls Manager and Planning Department Head in overseeing the Project Schedule, ensuring the client gains maximum benefits. Provide planning expertise to assist the project with their project planning activities.

Mandatory Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of post-graduation experience
  • Minimum 5 years of post-graduation experience in oil and gas projects
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a similar role
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in Planning
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Planning Software like Primavera, MS Project
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the planning function during design and/or construction stages of assigned projects.
  • Responsible for assessing the effectiveness of working practices and systems, continuously improving them, personal, and team performance.
  • Carry out work in accordance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality systems.
  • Manage the Planning Team to deliver a comprehensive Planning/Scheduling service to the Organisation.
  • Supervise and direct all activities of the Planning Focal Point and the Planning Engineers.
  • Work directly with clients' UEV Cost & Planning to ensure the Planning processes, procedures, and systems are implemented and subject to continuous improvement reviews.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required, and analyse contractors' reports.
  • Manage appropriate activities and processes to ensure the preparation of Assets and that Shutdown plans are carried out consistently and accurately.
  • Liaise with the Engineering Manager, Construction Manager, Operations Development, and Asset Focal Points to ensure the planning process accurately reflects the work scopes and requirements of the managers.
  • Schedule all HSE issues relevant HSE plan activities.
  • Liaise with the Management Team on all relevant cost and planning issues.
  • Prepare regular status reports and forecasts for project management and client review.
  • Supervise and develop other planning and specialist support staff at home and/or field office locations.
  • Maintain the current and baseline schedule, analyse the effect of proposed changes, and maintain the baseline change control authorisation process.About KBR

KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology, and engineering solutions that help governments and companies worldwide accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

We value our people, we deliver, we are people of integrity, we empower, and we are a team of teams. We have embedded environmental, social, and governance principles in every business operation and corporate function.

Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries.



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