Forward Planner at Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited

Posted on Wed 15th Jul, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited is a 100% Nigerian-owned company with offices in the United Kingdom and Nigeria. The company was established to be an international player with regional strength as a provider of underwater and topside IRM (Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance) of FPSOs, Rigs, SPMs, and offshore and onshore terminals /platforms, primarily in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Forward Planner

Location: Onsshore, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review all operational programmes and forward planning schedules, with particular focus on preparation and planning to ensure optimal operational critical path performance
  • Attend all relevant pre-planning, HSE and operational meetings
  • Promote flat time reduction and all related efficiencies especially as part of the pre-job phase
  • Assist Stena and third-party crews in achieving improvements
  • Establish and maintain active communication with third party personnel to ensure all third-party equipment and personnel are ready in good time

Required Skills and Experience

  • 18 years relative experience.
  • Previous experience as Forward Planner
  • Previous experience operating drilling equipment with Cyberbase systems
  • Proven experience with a Schlumberger Deepwater MPD operation including its hardware and control system
  • Previous experience offshore drilling on a duel operating ram rig.

Application Closing Date
22nd July 2026. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@bluephoenixdeepwater.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.