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Maputo
4 days ago
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4 days ago
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Full-time
Company Description

The Mozambique LNG Project, led by our client - multinational energy operator, is a $18B onshore LNG development in Northern Mozambique. Facilities include 2 LNG trains (13 mtpa), storage, marine facilities, utilities, and extensive site infrastructure. The project is remote, with peak personnel of ~15,000, and is financed by high-profile lenders

Job Description

  • Develop, update, and maintain project schedules in line with project requirements
  • Support the creation and maintenance of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
  • Integrate package schedules into the overall project master schedule
  • Monitor progress against baseline schedules and analyze variances
  • Prepare S-curves, forecasts, and progress reports
  • Track and report key planning and progress KPIs
  • Perform schedule analysis and contribute to risk assessments
  • Ensure risks are properly reflected in project schedules and forecasts
  • Review and validate contractors' schedules, methodologies, and progress reports
  • Support procurement, tendering, and contract-related planning activities
  • Assist with invoice verification in line with progress and contractual terms
  • Contribute to weekly and monthly project reporting
  • Participate in project meetings and provide planning insights
  • Support Project Controls in all scheduling and reporting activities
  • Ensure confidentiality of planning and progress data
  • Capture and report lessons learned related to planning and scheduling
  • Promote and comply with HSSE and company Code of Conduct standards


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or similar
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in project planning or cost control within major oil & gas projects
  • Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling principles
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 (essential) and advanced Excel
  • Familiarity with tools such as Acumen Fuse, MS Project, or similar
  • Experience working in large, complex, multi-stakeholder environments
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate across international teams
  • Fluent in English; Portuguese and/or French are an advantage


Additional Information

- Resident

- 1 year renewable
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Project Planner
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Maputo
4 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Project Planner