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Project Planning Manager

Hybrid in Gijón·Added 3 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)

RDT

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Hybrid, Gijón
English
Required
Experience
8+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

✅ Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

✅ More than 8 years of experience in planning and control of industrial projects.

✅ Experience in EPC/EPCM environments and industrial investment projects.

✅ Proven experience in projects exceeding €10 million.

✅ Expert mastery of Primavera P6 and an advanced level of Microsoft Project. [

✅ Knowledge of CPM, risk management, physical and financial progress control, and EVM.

✅ Minimum B2 level of English.

Nice to have

  • Experience in steel, energy, chemical, or heavy industrial sectors.

  • Participation in projects exceeding €50 million.

  • Knowledge of Power BI, SAP PS, and Microsoft 365.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Participation in strategic and highly complex industrial projects.

  • Highly technical environment and multidisciplinary collaboration.

  • Opportunity to drive standards and planning methodologies at an organizational level.

  • Professional development in high-impact, high-investment projects.

📩 If you are interested in the challenge or know someone who might be a good fit, we would be happy to talk with you.

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The role

🚀 Would you like to lead the planning of large-scale industrial projects and become the benchmark in schedule and progress control?

We are looking for a Project Planning Manager to join a highly demanding industrial environment, taking part in all phases of the project life cycle: engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and close-out.

What you'll do

  • Lead the development and maintenance of the project master schedules.

  • Define execution strategies and construction sequences together with the Project Directors.

  • Develop WBS structures, baselines, and execution plans.

  • Analyze the critical path and evaluate alternative scenarios.

  • Monitor progress and analyze schedule deviations.

  • Identify planning risks and define mitigation actions.

  • Prepare executive reports and dashboards for management.

  • Implement project control methodologies based on Earned Value Management (EVM).

  • Drive the standardization and continuous improvement of planning processes.

About RDT

RDT is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in technical services for industrial and infrastructure projects. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, the company provides design, project management, and technical advisory services across sectors such as energy, civil works, and industrial facilities. RDT operates with a national footprint and continues to expand its operational capacity from its base in Barcelona.

RDT's Spanish presence is centered in Barcelona, which serves as the main hub for its engineering talent. The company is known for its collaborative and technically driven work environment, offering opportunities for international engineers looking to work on complex infrastructural projects. While not a globally recognized brand, RDT is a respected player in Spain's engineering sector, providing a solid entry point for internationally oriented technical professionals.

Industry
Engineering and IT solutions
Founded
1987
Employees
250–1,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona
Website
rdt.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Work on a variety of technical projects in the dynamic engineering sector with a well-established local team.
  • The main office is located in Barcelona, a city with excellent international connectivity and a high quality of life.
  • RDT offers opportunities for engineers looking to gain project experience in the Spanish market.
  • Professional development is supported through in-house technical challenges and collaborative teamwork.
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