Senior / Lead Engineer - Planning

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Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of large-scale projects in the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Organized into business lines—Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions—we are united as “One Company.” Guided by our purpose, Engineering for a Sustainable Future, we are committed to driving the energy transition towards Net Zero, through cutting‑edge digital technologies, innovative processes, and environmentally sustainable solutions. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, Saipem operates in more than 50 countries with a workforce of 30,000 people representing over 130 nationalities. As a Senior / Lead Engineer - Planning, you will report to the Project Controls Manager and be part of the COMP2 – Planning Team within the Project Controls Department.

Responsibilities

Create, update, and maintain detailed project schedules for offshore O&G projects involving process platforms

Monitor progress, identify deviations from baseline schedules, and propose / implement corrective actions

Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning teams to ensure alignment with project milestones

Perform schedule risk analysis and maintain risk registers

Prepare weekly and monthly project progress reports

Support contract change management, claims preparation, and delay analysis

Participate in project close‑out, lessons learned, and feedback to relevant departments

Supervise and guide a team of Senior Planning Engineers and Planning Engineers

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline

7–10 years of experience in offshore Oil & Gas projects, specifically process platforms, and proven experience supervising and leading planning teams

Languages

English (required); additional languages are an asset

Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, SAP, PRISM, and Microsoft Office

Strong knowledge of project planning standards, WBS development, cost control principles, and progress measurement systems

Experience in schedule risk management, documentation control, and contract change / claim procedures

Ability to analyze project performance and generate actionable insights

Strong soft skills : team management, communication, problem‑solving, and stakeholder coordination

What We Offer

Permanent Contract – Project-Based Position

Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package

One Saipem Way soft skills model : fostering career growth, innovation, collaboration, and continuous development

Location Doha Office

Additional Information Your Growth Matters – Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we encourage you to apply and explore future opportunities through our spontaneous application form.

Diversity & Inclusion – At Saipem, innovation thrives on diversity. We embrace mutual respect, collaboration, and inclusion, believing that our differences drive progress.

Safety & Sustainability – Operating in challenging environments, our top priority is the safety of people and the protection of ecosystems.

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