Senior Planning Engineer

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Job Description

One-Page JD – Senior Planning Engineer (Solar EPC) – Primavera P6

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Role Overview

Solar EPC

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Scheduling

  • Develop Level-1 to Level-4 schedules in

    Primavera P6

    for utility-scale and rooftop solar projects.
  • Create full

    WBS

    , activities, logic links (FS/SS), calendars, constraints, and coding structure.
  • Prepare and maintain

    baselines

    , track schedule variance, and identify schedule slippages.
  • Analyze

    critical path

    , float, and provide mitigation measures.

2. Progress Monitoring & Reporting

  • Weekly/monthly updates of the project schedule based on site progress.
  • Prepare

    lookahead schedules (1W/2W/4W)

    , S-curves, and Earned Value metrics (

    SPI/CPI

    ).
  • Generate dashboards, progress reports, and variance analysis for internal and client reviews.

3. Procurement & Interface Coordination

  • Integrate procurement activities for modules, MMS, inverters, DC/AC cables, IDT, SCADA, etc., into P6.
  • Track vendor approvals, production, FAT, dispatch, and site delivery.
  • Align material deliveries with construction milestones to avoid delays.

4. Construction & Commissioning Planning

  • Plan and monitor major solar EPC work fronts:
  • Civil & MMS foundations
  • MMS/Tracker installation
  • Module mounting
  • DC/AC cable works
  • Inverter/IDT installation
  • SCADA, OFC, testing & commissioning
  • Support Project Manager with recovery and acceleration schedules.

Required Skills

  • Expert in

    Primavera P6

    (mandatory).
  • Strong knowledge of solar EPC execution sequence.
  • Proficient in MS Project, Excel dashboards, and reporting.
  • Understanding of drawings (SLD, MMS layout, DC/AC routing).
  • Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.

Qualifications

  • B.E / B.Tech

    (Electrical / Mechanical / Civil / Renewable Energy).
  • MBA – Project Management

    preferred.
  • Primavera P6 certification is an advantage.

Preferred Experience

  • 5+ years in Solar EPC project planning.
  • Experience in 50–500 MW utility-scale solar projects.
  • Capable of handling multi-site and fast-track execution environments.


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