Shutdown Preparation Lead at Ponticelli Nigeria Limited (PNL) | Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: Ponticelli Nigeria Limited (PNL)
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Opportunity type
Job
Location
Nigeria, Rivers, Port Harcourt
Work arrangement
Location-based; remote work not stated
Compensation
Not disclosed
Closing date
Oct 29, 2026
Employer
Ponticelli Nigeria Limited (PNL)
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Proven experience in project management within the Oil and Gas industry, specifically in shutdown planning.; Strong understanding of oil and gas facility operations and maintenance.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Develop and manage detailed shutdown preparation plans and schedules..
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Ponticelli Nigeria Limited (PNL), a prominent player in the Nigerian Oil and Gas sector, is seeking a skilled and experienced Shutdown Preparation Lead. As a subsidiary of the European leader Ponticelli Frères Group, PNL is renowned for its excellence in construction and upgrade services for both onshore and offshore facilities. This role is critical in ensuring the successful planning and execution of shutdown projects, contributing to the operational integrity and efficiency of our clients' assets.Job Overview
The Shutdown Preparation Lead will be responsible for the comprehensive planning, coordination, and oversight of all activities leading up to and during planned maintenance shutdowns for oil and gas facilities. This includes developing detailed schedules, resource allocation, risk assessment, and ensuring all safety and quality standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage detailed shutdown preparation plans and schedules.
- Coordinate with various departments, including engineering, operations, and maintenance, to ensure alignment.
- Identify and procure necessary materials, equipment, and specialized services.
- Conduct pre-shutdown site surveys and risk assessments.
- Supervise contractor activities during the preparation phase.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental policies.
Requirements
- Proven experience in project management within the Oil and Gas industry, specifically in shutdown planning.
- Strong understanding of oil and gas facility operations and maintenance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with a leading international services supplier.
- Engaging and challenging projects in the dynamic Nigerian Oil and Gas sector.
- A professional and supportive work environment.
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