Operational Planner NDT Inspection

About the Role Intertek is looking for a structured and proactive Planner to support our CUI inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) activities on-site. The role is responsible for turning client scope and work orders into safe, efficient and executable plans, and for acting as the key coordination point between the inspection/NDT teams and the client. Work is to be carried out in accordance with company procedures, contractual requirements and instructions from the immediate supervisor / project manager. Location: Sites for the oil and gas industry within Norway Employment type: Full-time Key Responsibilities: - Act as operational planner for all inspection and NDT activities on the assigned site or project. - Serve as the planning liaison between Inspection/NDT teams, Client representatives and Subcontractors and other project disciplines - Translate inspection scopes, specifications and drawings into detailed work packages, including manpower and equipment need - Access, permits and isolation requirements - Time estimates and work sequences - Build and maintain the integrated plan in relevant systems (e.g. SAP, SharePoint, other) - Follow up daily and weekly progress, updating plans and look-ahead schedules. - Ensure all completed work is properly documented and reported in line with client and company requirements. - Identify deviations, delays, access issues or safety concerns at an early stage and raise them immediately with the Project Manager and Client representative, including proposed mitigating actions. - Coordinate with HSE, operations, maintenance and other stakeholders to ensure safe and efficient execution. - Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes, tools and reporting. Qualifications & Experience: - Technical education in mechanical, inspection, NDT, engineering or similar (trade certificate, technical college or higher). - Experience from inspection, NDT or maintenance in oil & gas, energy, process or similar industry. - Experience from onshore and/or offshore facilities is highly desirable. - Experience with in-service inspection (operational/ongoing plant inspection) is an advantage. - Understanding of NDT methods (e.g. UT, RT, PT, MT, VT). - NDT Level II and Radiation Protection certification are required. - Experience with planning and work preparation on industrial sites is strongly preferred. - Familiarity with planning tools and systems, such as SAP or similar. - Good English skills, written and spoken. Personal Qualities: - Strong planning and coordination skills with high attention to detail. - Able to handle multiple work fronts and changing priorities. - Clear and professional communicator towards both field personnel and client. - Solution-oriented, with the ability to foresee challenges and propose practical mitigations. - Safety-conscious and reliable, with a high sense of responsibility for quality and compliance. - Team player who contributes to a positive working environment. We Offer - An important role in a professional inspection / NDT environment. - Close cooperation with experienced colleagues, clients and contractors. - Competitive terms and good development opportunities within planning, inspection and project execution. If you recognize yourself in this description, please submit your CV and a short application letter explaining your motivation and relevant experience.