Project Planner

Location : Shanghai Office Yinson is a dynamic, equal opportunity employer with great organisational culture where people are valued and empowered to deliver powerful solutions. The Role As a Project Planner, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring detailed project schedules that support the overall project objectives.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction, to ensure all project phases are planned accurately and risks are proactively managed. Your contributions will support decision-making processes and help drive project efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive project plans and schedules using industry-standard tools and methodologies adapted to offshore production projects. Monitor and update schedules regularly to reflect project progress, identifying potential delays and implementing corrective actions in collaboration with project stakeholders. Analyse resource allocation and capacity to optimise planning and support project delivery milestones.

Provide detailed reports and forecasts to project management, highlighting critical path activities and key performance indicators. Facilitate schedule-related communication across multidisciplinary teams to ensure transparency and alignment on project status and next steps. Contribute to risk identification and mitigation planning related to scheduling and resource constraints.

Support continuous improvement initiatives by proposing enhancements to planning processes, tools, and standards. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry best practices, and sustainability principles in all planning activities.

Qualifications

and Competencies Proven experience in project planning, preferably within the offshore engineering or energy sector. Strong technical acumen with the ability to interpret complex engineering and construction data. Excellent adaptability to dynamic project environments, demonstrating decisive and solution-oriented decision-making skills.

Open and effective communication style fostering collaboration and reliability within multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent scheduling tools. Understanding of sustainable project management practices and commitment to their application.

Fluent in English; additional languages are advantageous. Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical discipline is preferred. Why Join Us? This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the success of high-profile offshore production projects through meticulous planning and coordination. You'll benefit from a supportive environment that encourages growth, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Working here means being part of a company dedicated to sustainable practices and delivering long-term value to our clients and communities. Location This position is based at our Shanghai Office, providing a collaborative workplace with connections to global offshore engineering initiatives. If you are a dependable, adaptable, and technically skilled planning professional ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and join our team in Shanghai.

If you want to team up with us as we dream and stride towards a better tomorrow – we would love to hear from you!