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For a Major IOC, we are looking for a Senior Shutdown Planner to lead the planning and optimization of critical turnaround and shutdown activities.

Role Objective

To deliver integrated, reliable and optimized shutdown planning ensuring:

• safe execution of all activities
• adherence to schedule commitments
• control of project costs
• efficient utilization of resources (workforce & materials)

Key Responsibilities:

HSE & Risk Management

• Integrate HSE requirements into all planning activities
• Contribute to risk assessments (HAZID, SIMOPS, etc.)
• Anticipate and mitigate risks related to co-activities and operational constraints
• Ensure compliance with Oil & Gas standards and company procedures

Planning & Scheduling

• Develop and maintain detailed schedules using Primavera P6 (mandatory)
• Build structured schedules (WBS, logic, constraints, dependencies)
• Identify and manage the Critical Path
• Ensure overall schedule integrity across multiple disciplines

Advanced Planning & Optimization

• Analyze and optimize POB (Peak of Workforce) to ensure balanced resource allocation
• Identify and resolve schedule clashes (SIMOPS conflicts, technical interferences, access constraints)
• Perform what-if scenario analysis and resource leveling
• Optimize execution sequences to reduce downtime and operational risks

Coordination & Interfaces

• Interface with key stakeholders such as Maintenance, Operations, HSE, Engineering, Contractors
• Participate in and lead pre-shutdown planning and review meetings
• Ensure alignment across all disciplines and stakeholders

Profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial environments
• Proven experience in shutdown / turnaround planning
• Strong background in Oil & Gas or heavy industry
• Experience in complex, multi-disciplinary project environments
• Strong leadership and coordination skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to perform under pressure in critical environments

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The role is to ensure the preparation, coordination, and follow-up of valves maintenance activities during shutdowns and maintenance operations.

Key Responsibilities

Work Preparation

Identify and analyze the scope of valves to be handled

Prepare detailed work packs, including:

• work procedures
• method statements
• spare parts requirements
• specific tools and equipment
• Define required resources (workforce, skills, equipment)

Valve Scope Management

Manage different types of valves:

• manual valves
• otor-operated valves (MOV)
• Safety valves (PSV, ESD valves)
• Planning & Coordination: Work closely with shutdown planning team
• Integrate valve activities into the overall shutdown schedule

HSE, Risk & Lifting

• Integrate HSE requirements into all preparation activities
• Identify risks related to valve interventions (pressure, fluids, gas exposure)
• Define appropriate mitigation measures

Integrate lifting activities into work packs:

• load identification
• selection of lifting equipment
• coordination with lifting teams
• Ensure compliance with lifting and safety standards

Execution Support & Follow-up

• Provide technical support during execution
• Manage field deviations and update work packs when required
• Monitor progress of valve activities
• Participate in lessons learned and feedback processes

Profile

• 3 to 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance
• Proven experience in valve maintenance
• Experience in shutdown / Oil & Gas environment
• Ability to read technical documentation:
  • P&IDs
  • isometric drawings
  • datasheets
• Solid understanding of lifting operations (lifting & rigging):
  • basic lifting plan interpretation
  • risk identification
  • coordination with lifting teams