Project Planner is responsible to generate the project plan, identify, escalate the planning related issues, and manage it throughout the project lifecycle. Your success will be measured by your ability to keep tasks on track, support the project team, and contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our operations, directly impacting Oceaneering’s ability to deliver exceptional results to the stakeholders.
Our hybrid/remote work model offers the flexibility to work from home, allowing you to balance personal and professional life. Please note that the first 6 months to 1 year will require working from the office.
This position may require traveling domestically and overseas up to 15% of the year
Responsibilities- Develop project plan based on the project requirements and project management best practices
- Able to identify scheduling process gaps and come up with best practices.
- Develop/ adopt standard WBS within the plan
- Gather project status from project team and update the plans accordingly
- Update the master schedule and provide a summary of project status
- Create a forecast and suggest assignments and priorities for upcoming work
- Provides program plan baseline change control.
- Collects and tracks performance and performs critical path analysis.
- Participates in metrics analysis and reporting.
- Assists in assessing risks and risk abatement recommendations.
- Provides analysis and recommendations regarding corrective action measures or changes regarding schedule revisions, manpower adjustments, funding allocations, and manpower requirements.
- Supports EMP interfacing with the Master Production Schedule and Integrated Master Production Schedule.
- Interfaces with PMO including Project and Program Managers, Functional Engineering Managers, and Master Production Schedulers and Planners.
- Adopt and maintain a strong, ever-present and overriding culture of safety in all facets of professional activities and actively help manage and promote Oceaneering’s HSE policies and practices.
REQUIRED
- Minimum 4 years’ experience of effectively supporting project teams with oil and gas or similar engineering industry.
- Intermediate to Expert level user of MS Project / Primavera P6 (Project Management Software)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
DESIRED
- Project Management qualification / certification.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics
- Strong Communication Skills
- Self-Driven, positive attitude
- Ability to work in cross functional team
- Strong Analytical, problem solving & decision making skills
- Strong organizing and Planning Skills
Overview
Since year 2003, Oceaneering’s India Center has been an integral part of operations for Oceaneering’s robust product and service offerings across the globe. This center caters to diverse business needs, from oil and gas field infrastructure, subsea robotics to automated material handling & logistics.
Our multidisciplinary team offers a wide spectrum of solutions, encompassing Subsea Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Control Systems, Software Development, Asset Integrity Management, Inspection, ROV operations, Field Network Management, Graphics Design & Animation, and more.
In addition to these technical functions, Oceaneering India Center plays host to several crucial business functions, including Finance, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Information Technology (IT), Human Resources (HR), and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE).
Our world class infrastructure in India includes modern offices, industry-leading tools and software, equipped labs, and beautiful campuses aligned with the future way of work. Oceaneering in India as well as globally has a great work culture that is flexible, transparent, and collaborative with great team synergy.
At Oceaneering India Center, we take pride in “Solving the Unsolvable” by leveraging the diverse expertise within our team. Join us in shaping the future of technology and engineering solutions on a global scale.
Skills Required
- Minimum 4 years experience supporting project teams in oil and gas or similar engineering industry
- Intermediate to Expert level user of MS Project / Primavera P6
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
- Project Management qualification / certification
Oceaneering Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Oceaneering and has not been reviewed or approved by Oceaneering.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are portrayed as comprehensive, including private medical insurance and broad medical, dental, and vision coverage tailored to local markets. In several contexts, coverage is characterized as good to outstanding.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include pension/retirement plans and a U.S. 401(k), which are consistently highlighted as part of a competitive package. These elements are described as contributing meaningful value to overall compensation.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave programs include PTO/vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick leave, with annual leave emphasized globally. Time-off provisions are noted as a steady component of total rewards even when salary opinions differ.
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What We Do
Oceaneering pushes the frontiers of deep water, space and motion entertainment environments to execute with new, leading-edge connections to solve tomorrow’s challenges, today. As the trusted subsea connection specialist, our experience combined with the depth and breadth of our portfolio of technologies allows us to engineer solutions for the most complex subsea challenges. From routine to extreme, our integrated products, services, and innovative solutions safely de-risk operational systems, increase reliability, and enable a lower total cost of ownership. We are connecting what’s needed with what’s next as the world’s largest ROV operator and the leading ROV provider to the oil and gas industry with over 300 systems operating worldwide. With our safety-focused and innovative approach, we responsively and decisively react to subsea challenges while providing solutions swiftly and efficiently.







