Lead Planner, Plant turnarounds

Job title:

Lead Planner, Plant turnarounds

Company

Neste

Job description

Are you our next creator of change?Do you want to be part of creating solutions for mitigating climate change? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. Together we will accelerate transformation for a more sustainable future.We are looking for you,Senior Project Planner (Lead Planner, Plant turnarounds)to work in Neste’s plant investment turnaround projects!You will focus on project portfolio planning and progress controls, construction contractor schedule management and integration of plant investment projects with maíntenance works in order to create one turnaround schedule. In this role you will work closely with portfolio and project management, and also with the maintenance planning Lead for integrating the TA works.You will be leading the investment project planning team and report directly to the Turnaround team. Close coordination with project planning line management is needed to ensure resource and workload management for TA planning. Together with you and your expertise, we can make an impact today and keep our promises for tomorrow.We offer you an interesting position in a versatile working environment with a good view in industrial investment projects in one of the biggest and well known Finnish companies. You will work as a part of a unique professional project team in one of the biggest Neste Investment portfolios including several challenging and unique investment projects.Reasons to joinReal impact right now. We create solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. We live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate.
Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves.Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities, fostering both courage and curiosity. As a global company, collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working. We support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities.In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture.The job is located in Kilpilahti, Porvoo, which is about 30 minutes by car from the center of Helsinki. We organize free bus transportation to Kilpilahti for our employees from the capital region, Porvoo and the nearby areas.Your role in our teamLead the Planning process in turnarounds for plant investment projects, contractor scheduling, integration process between investment and maintenance projectsLead the turnaround daily progress monitoring,control and reporting process with coordination of construction contractors, maintenance planning and other stakeholdersLead and facilitate the planning process, compile basis of schedule of all type of investment projects, communicate the schedule status and provide the analysis to project management, portfolio managementSet up the project and portfolio schedule development and control as well as progress reporting in all types of projects independentlyCalculate the project progress, forecast the future, review the status with project management and update the schedule for future works when necessaryActively engage with Project Team and relevant customer representatives as well as other stakeholdersDrive development of professional planning processes and practices. * Close coordination with TA portfolio and Line management to manage resources and workloadOur work combines accountability, cooperation, and the desire to develop and renew. Working safely at all times is essential to all of us.The best combination to succeed in this roleB.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering, BBA or equivalent combination of education with at least 8 years of project management, control and planning experienceStrong focus on future oriented project delivery skills, developing new ways of working and driving project schedule should be at the heartAbility to prepare project schedule of all levels for all phases of investment projects and able to identify bottle necks on the project looking at the schedule and advise the project team accordinglyExcellent leadership, communication and inter-personal skills in English (mandatory), other languages are an advantageWorking (Strong) knowledge of scheduling tools is mandatory for this position (i.e. Primavera, MS Project, etc.)Turn around planning, scheduling experience with process industry is an advantage for this positionWe value the experience in industrial investment projects in e.g. project management, engineering, procurement, site operations or construction as this will make the demands of this role faster to adapt to. This role requires ability to work independently, collaborating closely and networking easily with all our departments in all Neste locations.We believe in people who find new ways of doing things – people for whom safety and sustainability are part of their professional skills. Customer mindset is essential to all of us atLet’s get you startedWe look forward to receiving your CV and application (with a salary request) by June 12th.If you got interested and have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Kashif Javaid, Manager, Project Controls, tel: +358 50 458 9466On June 2nd 2025 from 1400-1500 hrs EET and June 4th from 1400-1600hrs EETWe will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. (The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A security clearance is obtained with your consent.)Neste in briefNeste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) creates solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. The company is the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, enabling its customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Neste refines waste, residues and other renewable raw materials to high-quality renewable fuels at its refineries located on three continents. The company’s annual renewable fuels production capacity will be increased to 6.8 million tons in 2027. Neste has high standards for sustainability and the company has consistently been recognized by several leading sustainability indices. In 2024, Neste’s revenue stood at EUR 20.6 billion. Read more:

Expected salary

Location

Porvoo, Itä-Uusimaa

Job date

Wed, 28 May 2025 23:39:02 GMT

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