Project Planner V
Business Unit Job Title: Execution CoordinatorÂ
The Execution Coordinator ensures safe and efficient delivery of large modifications, major maintenance, and refurbishment programs on the North Slope. The role provides on-site coordination across multiple work groups during construction and simultaneous operations (SimOps), resolving conflicts, maintaining compliance, and enabling smooth execution from planning through closeout. This includes daily SimOps coordination across operations, maintenance, contractors, O&M, drilling, and wells to keep activities aligned and conflict-free. Execution Coordinators are expected to travel ~10% of time.Â
 Accountabilities Field execution & simultaneous operations (SimOps) oversightÂ
Coordinate execution of large projects and SimOps, ensuring safe and efficient use of shared field resourcesÂ
Anticipate and resolve spatial, temporal, or resource conflicts between groupsÂ
Safety & compliance leadershipÂ
Ensure full compliance with HSE Management System during execution, making safety and environmental protection the top priority in all decisions and actionsÂ
Enforce adherence to site standards and regulatory requirements in daily activitiesÂ
Cross-functional coordinationÂ
Align contractors, operations, and maintenance teams to execute work packagesÂ
Provide field feedback to planners, engineers, and supervisors to improve constructability and readinessÂ
Continuous improvementÂ
Identify and drive improvements to SimOps, contractor integration, and execution efficiencyÂ
Capture and share lessons learned from commissioning, punch-listing, and closeout Â
 Tasks & responsibilities Pre-execution readinessÂ
Support Long Range and Infrastructure Planners with constructability reviews, contracting input, and se validationÂ
Provide input on estimates, monitor budget impacts, and manage se changes through the planning phaseÂ
Execution coordinationÂ
Act as the on-site coordinator linking maintenance teams with resident and third-party contractorsÂ
Oversee daily SimOps to avoid space, time, or resource conflicts between simultaneous activitiesÂ
Coordinate logistics (flights, billeting) for infield activities including East-West flights and CD3 visits for O&M activitiesÂ
Coordinate response and execution of emergent work (e.g., pipeline leaks, drill site shutdowns, and other unplanned events)Â
Coordinate all POP activities from rig handover to first oil to drive schedule performanceÂ
Monitoring & reportingÂ
Track progress of construction work, including cost performance and se changes, and updating monthly plans and budgetsÂ
Maintain records of punch lists, commissioning activities, and project closeout deliverablesÂ
Communication & escalationÂ
Act as primary point of contact between field crews, supervisors, Anchorage-based teams, and contractors during execution phaseÂ
Escalate resource and schedule conflicts, safety issues, or material delays promptly for resolutionÂ
 Key stakeholdersÂ
Wells Facility PlannersÂ
Maintenance SchedulersÂ
Shift Operations SupervisorsÂ
Senior OperatorsÂ
Maintenance SupervisorsÂ
Wells Delivery LeadÂ
Project PlannersÂ
Resident & 3rd-Party ContractorsÂ
 Performance metricsÂ
Schedule compliance % (jobs completed vs. jobs scheduled)Â
Project scheduleÂ
Daily execution scheduleÂ
Planned vs. actual hours varianceÂ
HSE compliance (TRIR, recordables, safety observations closed)Â
% of projects delivered on budgetÂ
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