Project Planner

Description

Job Summary: Wood is seeking a Project Planner with engineering experience in preparing, reviewing, and presenting schedules and plans for rigorous project control. Key Highlights: 1. Commitment to continuous professional development. 2. Global connections with industry-leading experts. 3. Significant projects in the Processes & Chemicals sector. **Extraordinary people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world**. Wood is seeking a Project Planner with engineering experience and over 8 years of experience. The position will be based in Capital Federal, Argentina. **The Role** Wood is seeking a **Project Planner with engineering experience**, with over 8 years of experience. The position will be based in Capital Federal, Argentina. We seek a university-educated professional with strong conversational English skills and experience in preparing, reviewing, and presenting project schedules and plans to support rigorous project control throughout the project lifecycle. **Our Clients and Projects** **Designing the future. Transforming the world.** Wood’s Processes & Chemicals business is a leader in key market sectors, including traditional refining, petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, advanced materials, hydrogen production, and CCUS. We offer a full range of engineering and project management services and are leading integrators in the refinery and petrochemical facilities market, driving innovation in sustainable fuels and advanced materials for the energy transition. **What We Can Offer** * Significant and interesting projects delivered to industry leaders in the Processes \& Chemicals sector. * Flexible work arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs. * Commitment to diversity and inclusion across our entire organization, supported by employee networks dedicated to amplifying every employee’s voice. * Flexible benefits package adaptable to your lifestyle. * Commitment to continuous professional development through customized development plans. * Global connections with industry-leading experts. * Develop and maintain planning control structures aligned with the project’s approved Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). * Develop and maintain baseline project plans and schedules using appropriate scheduling software. * Monitor and control planning activities across all phases of the project lifecycle. * Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction functions, as well as other relevant areas—including third parties—to stay informed about project activities, status, and their impact on schedule and labor requirements. * Prepare and provide copies of project plans and schedules per project reporting requirements. * Prepare and provide copies of project progress and performance reports per project reporting requirements. * Generate and issue updates to project plans and schedules. * Generate and issue updates to project labor resource requirements. * Assess and communicate the schedule impact of change notifications. **What Makes You Extraordinary?** At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunity and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you do not meet every requirement listed below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. **Expected:** * University degree in a relevant discipline. * Knowledge, skills, and experience: * Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 Cloud and other scheduling software, as well as related tools and techniques, including logical and critical path method (CPM) analysis, resource allocation and leveling. * Advanced knowledge of Project Execution Procedures related to planning. * Advanced understanding of WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) and CBS (Cost Breakdown Structure) frameworks, and project reporting capabilities. * Ability to develop project schedules and plans. * Ability to prepare resource allocation, progress plans, and staffing plans. * Advanced understanding of earned value application, cost and schedule variance analysis/trend analysis, and hypothetical scenarios ("what\-if"). * Detailed knowledge of project management principles and techniques. * Strong knowledge of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning and Analysis, and Risk Management. Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people. www.woodplc.com **Diversity Statement**We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non\-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.