Key Skills

Job Description

Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact. Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond. About Us SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower-carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy. Purpose As Senior Planning Engineer, you are responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing project schedules to ensure timely and efficient project execution. This involves collaboration with various departments, including engineering, procurement, and construction, to align project timelines and resources. Responsibilities You develop and oversee detailed project schedules using project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project). You coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary project data and milestones. You monitor and oversee project progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks. You prepare and oversee regular progress reports, including schedule updates, earned value analysis, and performance metrics. You analyze project trends and provide forecasts to support decision-making. You lead planning meetings and workshops to ensure stakeholder alignment. You ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies. You mentor more junior Planning Engineers and support their development Education Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. Experience · 5+ years experience in project planning within the oil and gas sector. · Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6 preferred). · Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. · Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices. · Effective time management and organizational abilities. · Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. · Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Functional Competencies Systems Engineering Supply Chain Construction and commissioning Project data analysis Risk Management Planning GENERAL INFORMATION SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group (“the Company”). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities. SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Core Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and optimize project schedules, coordinating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align timelines and resources. Monitor progress, identify and mitigate schedule risks, prepare performance reports and forecasts, lead planning meetings, ensure compliance, and mentor junior planning engineers.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in engineering, project management, or a related field and at least five years of project planning experience in the oil and gas sector are required. Candidates should be proficient in project management software, preferably Primavera P6, and have strong analytical, communication, organizational, and collaborative skills.