We are seeking an experienced **Shutdown Planner** with a strong background in **scaffolding or painting activities** within the **oil \& gas industry**. The role will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring scaffolding and painting work during plant shutdowns/turnarounds, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely execution in line with project requirements. **Key Responsibilities:** * Develop detailed shutdown plans and work packs for scaffolding and painting scope. * Prepare and review job cards, method statements, and JSA/risk assessments. * Identify scaffolding requirements (volume, access type, materials) and coordinate inspections. * Plan painting activities including surface preparation, blasting, and coating application. * Ensure proper sequencing of scaffolding erection, painting, and dismantling within shutdown timelines. * Coordinate manpower, equipment, and material resources to meet project targets. * Liaise with operations, maintenance, and HSE teams to align execution. * Track progress daily (scaffold m³, painted m²) and report deviations or delays. * Ensure compliance with company and international standards (safety, quality, environment). * Maintain accurate records of scaffolding registers, painting QA/QC reports, and close\-out documentation. **Qualifications \& Experience:** * Diploma/Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline. * **Minimum 5–7 years’ experience** in oil \& gas shutdown/turnaround planning, specifically in **scaffolding and painting/coating works**. * Familiar with CMMS/Planning tools (SAP, Primavera P6, or MS Project). * Strong knowledge of scaffolding systems (tube \& fitting, modular) and coating specifications (NACE/SSPC). * Certification in **scaffolding inspection** and/or **painting/coating inspection (NACE, BGAS, SSPC)** preferred. * Solid understanding of HSE practices in shutdown/turnaround environments. **Skills Required:** * Excellent planning and organizational skills. * Strong communication and coordination abilities. * Ability to work under pressure and within tight shutdown schedules. * Problem\-solving and decision\-making skills. Job Types: Full\-time, Contract