Join Team TechnipFMC as our new Senior Project Planner in Kongsberg!

TechnipFMC

📍 3616 Kongsberg🕐 Heltid📄 Fast🏛 Privat⏳ Apply by 2026-11-08

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Job Description

Original text in Norwegian, as published by the employer.

Job Purpose:

To support our dynamic growth, TechnipFMC Norge is looking for a senior project planner. You will join a team consisting of inspiring and dedicated people. Our vision is to proactively deliver quality services to our projects and leaders - ensuring informed management of risk and decision making.

Job Description:

Establish, maintain, and control project schedules for studies, tenders, and project execution phases in accordance with contract requirements and TechnipFMC planning standards.
Develop and maintain integrated Level 3 and Level 4 schedules covering engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, offshore operations, commissioning, and project close-out activities.
Prepare and maintain offshore execution schedules and vessel plans based on daily progress reports and operational requirements.
Monitor project progress, schedule performance, manpower utilization, and key milestones against approved baselines.
Perform critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, what-if scenarios, and recovery planning to support proactive project execution.
Identify, assess, and manage schedule changes, including impact analysis, mitigation actions, and communication of schedule implications to project management and stakeholders.
Prepare and maintain schedule forecasts and provide recommendations when performance deviates from plan.
Support tendering and business development activities through preparation of execution schedules, resource forecasts, and planning deliverables.
Prepare and present internal and client project reports, schedule updates, performance metrics, and management presentations.
Liaise with clients, project management teams, engineering, procurement, operations, and project controls functions to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
Forecast and monitor project resource requirements and support manpower planning activities.
Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes, procedures, tools, and best practices.
Provide guidance and mentoring to junior planners and contribute to competence development within the planning function.
Support baseline establishment, baseline revisions, and project change management processes.

You are meant for this job if:

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or equivalent.
Relevant experience may compensate for lack of formal education.
Minimum 5-7 years of planning experience within offshore, subsea, SURF, EPCI, or energy projects.
Strong experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
Experience in offshore installation campaigns, vessel operations, and subsea project execution is preferred.
Good understanding of project controls principles, including progress measurement, forecasting, change management, and reporting.
Ability to analyze complex schedules and identify risks and opportunities.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Self-driven, structured, analytical, and solution oriented.
Ability to work independently and support multiple projects and tenders simultaneously.

Your future at TechnipFMC:

Your journey starts with our onboarding program
As an international company, we provide you with great opportunities for internal growth
You will have the opportunity to attend development activities
We have benefits like company cabins, in-house gym, and sports teams
You will be secured by good insurance and retirements plans
Collaborative and innovative atmosphere that promotes teamwork.

Practicalities:

Application date: 8th of November 2026, candidates will be evaluated on a continuing basis
Place of work: Kongsberg
Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in Norway, without sponsorship

Source: NAV — Arbeidsplassen.no (Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration) · Retrieved 2026-11-07 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by NAV (the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration). Listings are removed from this site when NAV marks them inactive.

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This job in context

The place: Kongsberg has 29,169 residents and 17,293 jobs by workplace; 97 job ads are live there today (5.6 per 1,000 jobs). Read the Kongsberg guide →
The field: Office & finance has 880 live ads in Norway and 43 in Buskerud county. Where demand is highest →
The niche: “Management, administration and advisory” is niche #12 of 50 by openings (219 ads nationwide). Full niche guide →
Pay: this ad does not state a salary (the NAV feed has none). See SSB wages by occupation →
The employer: TechnipFMC Norge AS is a private limited company (AS) founded 5 September 2003 with 2,515 registered employees, headquartered in Kongsberg. Company profile →

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Norwegian	English
bachelor	bachelor's degree
master	master's degree

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