Project & Operations Planning Manager Lisboa

Project & Operations Planning Manager
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Ray. BBDM is seeking a
- on,
- oriented Project & Operations Planning Manager for a client operating in the oil and gas production and extraction industry. This is a key position that will support both project and operational planning activities, with exposure to
- scale initiatives and
- level planning. The role offers the opportunity to work across multiple functions in a dynamic environment, ensuring schedules and operations are optimised and aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules (engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning), identifying critical paths, milestones, and potential delays.
• Support project managers and engineers with scenario planning, schedule risk assessments, and recovery strategies to ensure
  - time delivery.
• Integrate contractor schedules into overall project plans, monitoring performance and ensuring consistency across stakeholders.
• Contribute to
  - and
  - term operational planning (maintenance, shutdowns/turnarounds, improvement projects), aligning activities with operations, maintenance, and production teams.
• Consolidate planning data across functions and assets to support
  - level reporting and strategic planning.
  
  Provide input to business plans, forecasts, and strategic reviews, ensuring alignment with KPIs and corporate objectives. , forecasts, and strategic reviews, ensuring alignment with KPIs and corporate goals.

Main Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Up to 10 years of planning experience in the oil and gas industry (upstream or downstream).
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
• Solid understanding of planning principles across different stages of project and operational lifecycles.
• Ability to identify and manage critical paths and schedule risks.
• Knowledge of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Earned Value Management (EVM) is a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proactive,
  - oriented, and able to work independently under tight deadlines

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to join an innovative energy project in Portugal, contributing to the development of a growing operation.
• A chance to be part of an international company with significant visibility and impact.
• Professional growth opportunities in a dynamic and evolving business environment.
• Exposure to
  - scale,
  - impact projects in the oil and gas industry.