Project Manager / Business Manager – Primavera Planner (J26-014)

Location: Île-de-France
Start date: Immediate
Sector: Industry

Context

As part of industrial site construction projects, we are looking for a Project Manager / Business Manager with experience as a Primavera Planner and a strong hands-on, site-based project culture. This position is not for a purely “theoretical” planner, but for a Project Manager / Business Manager capable of planning, understanding real on-site constraints, and interacting closely with technical teams.

Main Responsibilities

Project Schedule Management

• Develop, structure, and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Define key milestones, critical paths, and dependencies.
• Update schedules based on actual on-site progress.
• Analyze schedule slippages and propose concrete corrective actions.

Schedule Control / Coordination

• Work closely with project managers, business managers, and construction teams.
• Consolidate multi-discipline schedules (civil works, structural, process, utilities, etc.).
• Prepare scheduling materials for project meetings and client steering committees.
• Secure schedule commitments toward the client.

Technical and On-Site Dimension

• Understand industrial construction sequences.
• Integrate technical, logistical, and regulatory constraints into the schedule.
• Provide a critical assessment of the feasibility of proposed timelines.
• Participate, when necessary, in technical arbitrations impacting the schedule.

Profile

Experience

• Minimum 3 to 4 years of experience in planning industrial construction projects.
• Hands-on site experience is mandatory.

Key Skills

• Mandatory proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of industrial projects and their phases.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical profiles (engineers, supervisors).
• Pragmatic, solution-oriented approach with a strong focus on deadlines.