Project Control & Planning Manager H/F

Position Summary

The company PONTICELLI ANGOLA , a subsidiary of the Ponticelli Frères Group, is recruiting as part of its projects in the Oil & Gas sector.

Would you like to develop your experience as Project Control & Planning Manager (M/F) and help transform the world as part of a family-owned group that works to provide people with what they will always need: energy, health, water, food and security, while sincerely respecting the planet and its employees?

We invite you to join us on a technical support contract . The position is based in Angola .

1/ PROJECT PLANNING & CONTROL

• ensure implementation and compliance with Project Control procedures related to planning, cost control, progress measurement, and reporting in line with company standards ;
• establish, maintain, and control the integrated project baseline (schedule, man-hours, costs, milestones) ;
• develop and manage the detailed project schedule covering engineering, procurement, fabrication yard activities, offshore construction, and commissioning ;
• validate schedule logic, critical paths, and milestone integrity.

2/ PROGRESS MONITORING & PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS

• monitor project progress, identify deviations, trends, and potential risks, and propose corrective actions ;
• ensure consistent and reliable progress measurement methodologies across all disciplines and project locations ;
• produce and analyze progress curves, performance indicators, and Earned Value Management metrics.

3/ COST CONTROL & REPORTING

• coordinate cost control activities in close collaboration with the Cost Controller, including budget monitoring, forecast at completion, and variance analysis ;
• prepare and validate periodic internal and client project control deliverables in accordance with contractual requirements ;
• support project reviews and participate in progress meetings with the client.

4/ MANAGEMENT SUPPORT & INTERFACES

• support the Project Manager in decision-making by providing accurate forecasting and scenario analyses ;
• interface with engineering, procurement, construction, offshore, and commissioning teams to consolidate planning and progress data ;
• support change management by assessing schedule and cost impacts related to variations and change orders.

Responsabilities And Decision-making Authority

• full ownership of the project planning and control framework, including methodologies, tools, and standards ;
• authority to challenge planning assumptions, progress reporting, and performance data provided by project stakeholders ;
• key contributor to project reviews, management reporting, and client progress meetings.

Profile Wanted

You ave at least 5 years of experience in Project Control & Planning, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry or on complex EPC projects.

You have a strong expertise in planning tools (Primavera P6 or equivalent) and project control methodologies.

You have a solid understanding of cost control principles and Earned Value Management.

You are rigorous, analytical, proactive, and able to perform effectively under pressure in a multicultural environment.

You are fluent English is mandatory.

If you would like to join us in supporting global change, we look forward to hearing from you !