Job Title: Specialist Planning & Cost Engineer – Offshore Water Injection Project
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Job Title: Specialist Planning & Cost Engineer – Offshore Water Injection Project
Responsibilities
~1 min read- Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software.
- Establish project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and coding structures.
- Prepare baseline schedules covering engineering, procurement, fabrication, offshore installation, hook-up, commissioning, and start-up activities.
- Monitor schedule progress and identify critical paths, constraints, and potential delays.
- Conduct schedule risk analysis and prepare mitigation and recovery plans.
- Evaluate contractor and subcontractor schedules for compliance with project requirements.
- Produce weekly and monthly scheduling reports, progress curves, and KPI dashboards.
- Coordinate schedule interfaces among engineering, procurement, construction, offshore operations, and commissioning teams.
- Develop project cost control systems and procedures.
- Establish project budgets and cost breakdown structures (CBS).
- Monitor commitments, expenditures, accruals, and forecasts.
- Perform cost analysis and variance reporting against approved budgets.
- Prepare Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Estimate to Complete (ETC) forecasts.
- Monitor contractor invoices, change orders, and claims from a cost perspective.
- Identify cost risks and recommend corrective actions.
- Support project management in achieving budget objectives.
- Implement project progress measurement systems.
- Verify progress reported by contractors and vendors.
- Analyze earned value performance and project productivity.
- Generate project control reports including:
- Schedule Performance Index (SPI)
- Cost Performance Index (CPI)
- Earned Value Analysis (EVA)
- S-Curves
- Milestone performance reports
- Prepare management presentations and project control summaries for stakeholders.
- Participate in project risk assessments and maintain risk registers related to schedule and cost performance.
- Evaluate the schedule and cost impact of changes, variations, and claims.
- Support change management processes and ensure accurate documentation.
- Assist in developing mitigation and recovery strategies.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Offshore Installation, Operations, and Commissioning teams.
- Interface with EPC contractors, vendors, consultants, and client representatives.
- Support project audits, project reviews, and management reporting requirements.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI-SP, PSP (AACE), or CCP are preferred.
- Primavera P6 certification is an advantage.
- Minimum 15-18 years of experience in project planning and cost control within the oil & gas industry.
- At least 5 years of experience supporting offshore projects, offshore water injection projects, brownfield modifications, offshore platforms, subsea systems, or EPC projects.
- Experience with major international oil & gas operators and EPC contractors is preferred.
- Strong background in project controls across engineering, procurement, construction, offshore installation, and commissioning phases.
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6.
- Strong knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM).
- Cost engineering and forecasting expertise.
- Experience with project control systems and ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, Ecosys, or equivalent).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and reporting skills.
- Knowledge of offshore construction and installation activities.
- Understanding of contract management, claims, and variation control.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
On-site at the office
Who can apply
AE
About this job
- Who can apply
- United Arab Emirates
- Posted
- 20 days ago
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 5, 2026
- Last seen
- October 25, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 19
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 19%
- Scored at
- October 25, 2026
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