Project Planning & control engineer

Who We Are
Are you looking to work with a leading EPC company committed to delivering multi-disciplinary oil & gas projects across Nigeria As part of their expansion and project execution efforts we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Planning & Control Engineer to manage scheduling tracking and reporting activities across complex construction and engineering projects.

What You ll Do

Project Scheduling & Control

• Develop and maintain multi-level (Level 1 5) project schedules resource allocations (manpower/materials/equipment) and control procedures to ensure effective project execution.
  
• Monitor physical progress and provide trend analyses critical path evaluations and schedule forecasts.
  
• Conduct risk and sensitivity analyses to evaluate schedule impacts and identify corrective actions.
  

Progress Measurement & Reporting

• Generate daily weekly and monthly reports on project status including earned value productivity metrics and forecast completions.
  
• Prepare and update S-curves manpower histograms and productivity monitoring data to support decision-making.
  
• Evaluate and report on the impact of approved scope changes and deviations from milestones.
  

Change Management & Analysis

• Assess and reconcile changes between baseline and updated schedules.
  
• Provide schedule impact assessments to support change control and project reviews.
  
• Implement and oversee systems for time charging and manpower utilization.
  

Project Bench marking & Risk Tracking

• Apply probabilistic methods to predict schedule outcomes and float consumption.
  
• Benchmark current project schedules against historical data to improve performance.
  
• Track schedule risk mitigation activities and highlight paths to timely project completion.
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with project managers site engineers and control teams to ensure consistent schedule alignment and progress measurement.
  
• Participate in internal and client-facing project review meetings.
  

Health Safety and Environment (HSE)

• Comply fully with company HSE regulations and contribute to maintaining a safe project execution environment.
  

• Execution Excellence: Your insights ensure projects stay on track on budget and within scope.
  
• Strategic Influence: Timely data and trend analysis directly supports high-impact management decisions.
  
• Quality Assurance: Your systems and reporting reinforce transparency and client confidence.
  

Requirements

Who You Are

• . in Engineering or a related field.
  
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a planning and controls role within the oil & gas sector.
  
• Proven involvement in EPC fabrication shutdowns turnarounds and plant expansions across civil mechanical and E&I disciplines.
  

Technical Skills

• Proficient in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
  
• Advanced MS Office skills (Excel Word PowerPoint).
  
• Strong grasp of scheduling methodologies earned value management and reporting tools.
  

Behavioral & Professional Traits

• Excellent time management and organization skills.
  
• Able to manage competing deadlines under pressure.
  
• Detail-oriented with a proactive problem-solving approach.
  
• Effective communicator and strong team player.
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary and full benefits.
  
• Opportunity to work on high-impact oil & gas projects.
  
• A growth-oriented environment in a reputable EPC organization.
  

Are You Ready to Drive Planning Precision
Submit your CV today to play a critical role in delivering complex time-sensitive projects with efficiency and excellence.