Indonesia, Timika
Fulltime: 60 hrs a week
Experience: > 10 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Conventional Energy
Closing: September 18, 2025

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Introduction

The Operational Readiness Planner is responsible for developing, coordinating, and executing comprehensive operational readiness plans to ensure smooth and safe transition from project development or construction phases to full operational status. This role works cross-functionally with project teams, engineering, commissioning, HSE, HR, supply chain, and operations to identify gaps, mitigate risks, and ensure all processes, people, systems, and facilities.

What are you going to do 

  • Develop and implement detailed Operational Readiness Plans, including scope, schedule, and resource requirements.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment of operational needs with project deliverables.

  • Lead or support the execution of readiness assessments, workshops, and risk reviews.

  • Identify and track operational gaps in training, documentation, systems, maintenance, spare parts, staffing, and procedures.

  • Work with departments to ensure the timely delivery of all operational documentation (e.g., SOPs, work instructions, manuals).

  • Coordinate and oversee training programs for operations and maintenance staff prior to handover.

  • Support development of asset lifecycle and maintenance strategies.

  • Ensure that all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements are embedded into readiness planning.

  • Track and report on readiness metrics and readiness status dashboards.

  • Assist with the handover process from project to operations, ensuring acceptance criteria are met.

  • Facilitate lessons learned and continuous improvement processes post-handover.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Operations, or related field.

  • 10+ years of experience in operational readiness, commissioning, or operations planning within large capital projects or complex facilities.

  • Experience in industries such as energy, oil & gas, mining, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, or infrastructure is an asset.

  • Strong project planning and coordination skills.

  • Knowledge of asset management, maintenance planning, and operational systems.

  • Familiarity with regulatory and HSE requirements.

  • Proficient in project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

What we offer 

Global Network and Professional Community: As part of the Brunel family, you will join a vast network of professionals and experts across industries, fostering connections that help you thrive in your career.

Commitment to Safety and Excellence: We prioritize safety and operational excellence. In this role, you will play a key part in upholding our safety standards, working closely with the team to ensure a hazard-free and efficient operation.

Competitive Salary Package: A highly competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills, designed to motivate and reward top-tier talent like yourself.

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Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

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