Senior Project Planner
Shape complex offshore projects in Stavanger as a Senior Project Planner. Use your SAFRAN expertise to guide schedules, forecasts and multidisciplinary teams through 2027.
Location: Stavanger, Norway
Language: English and Norwegian
Workload: Full-time
Contract Duration: ASAP – 30 November 2027
Assignment Description
Are you an experienced Senior Project Planner with strong expertise in project planning and scheduling for offshore oil and gas projects? Would you like to contribute to complex projects and work closely with multidisciplinary project teams in Stavanger?
In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and managing project schedules within an integrated project planning environment. You will monitor and report project progress, prepare forecasts and ensure that planning activities are coordinated across different project levels.
A key part of the assignment involves developing and maintaining schedules, preparing onshore and offshore resource histograms and S-curves, coordinating monthly planning and scheduling reports, and contributing to project reviews. You will also support estimating activities and identify and quantify planning risks.
The position requires extensive experience from early-phase, modification and execution projects, with strong knowledge of planning tools, particularly SAFRAN.
Responsibilities
Drive continuous improvement and standardization of planning methods and standards, including digital initiatives and portfolio overview.
Track, monitor and report project progress and forecasts.
Develop and maintain project schedules.
Develop, manage and distribute plans at multiple levels of detail within an integrated project planning environment.
Prepare onshore and offshore resource histograms and S-curves.
Coordinate monthly planning and scheduling reporting with project teams.
Prepare and contribute to project reviews.
Support estimating activities.
Identify and quantify planning risks.
Requirements
MSc or BSc in Business Administration, Engineering or a technical certificate in Construction Management.
Minimum 10 years of relevant project planning experience.
Experience from early-phase, modification and execution projects.
Strong knowledge of planning tools, especially SAFRAN.
Demonstrated knowledge of CSRA.
Experience with integrated project planning and scheduling.
Fluent written and spoken English and Norwegian.
About Sperton
Sperton Norway is a consulting company with offices across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. We help businesses find and manage skilled professionals across borders, providing fast, compliant, and flexible services in recruitment, consultant employment, and global mobility.
- Locations
- Norway, Stavanger
- Employment level
- Executive/Senior Level
- Job location
- Stavanger
Workplace & Culture at Sperton
At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.
We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.
Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.
