Senior Planning Manager

As a Senior Planning Manager at Floatex, you will play a crucial role in overseeing project planning, scheduling, and monitoring for multiple large-scale solar projects. Your responsibilities will include creating comprehensive project schedules, optimizing resources, and providing valuable insights to management and execution teams. By effectively bridging engineering, procurement, and execution functions, you will ensure that projects are completed within specified timelines and budget constraints. You will be tasked with developing and maintaining detailed project schedules using tools like MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent software for EPC solar projects. Collaboration with various teams such as engineering, procurement, and execution will be essential to align timelines and allocate resources effectively. Monitoring project milestones, progress, and deviations will allow you to issue timely warnings and implement corrective actions when necessary. Additionally, preparing and presenting MIS reports, dashboards, and project performance metrics will be part of your regular duties to keep senior management informed. In this role, you will need to identify risks, delays, and bottlenecks proactively and propose strategies for mitigation and recovery. Standardizing planning and monitoring practices across multiple projects will be key to ensuring consistency and efficiency. Your ability to collaborate with stakeholders, contractors, and clients to maintain alignment on timelines will contribute to the overall success of the projects. Moreover, integrating budget tracking with project progress to support cost control efforts will be crucial for project success. To qualify for this position, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred) and have at least 8 years of experience in project planning, scheduling, and monitoring, preferably in solar/renewable energy, infrastructure, or power projects. Proficiency in project planning tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent software is required. A proven track record of managing complex, large-scale projects with multiple stakeholders, along with strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, will be essential for success in this role. Your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strict timelines will be crucial for meeting project deadlines effectively. Join Floatex to be a part of a leading company in floating solar technology with global aspirations. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking renewable energy projects in India and international markets, offering a high-impact role with direct exposure to leadership and decision-making processes. Competitive compensation, growth prospects, and a collaborative work culture await you at Floatex.,