Planing Engineer -Wind PMC

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Job Description

Planning Engineer Wind PMC

The Planning Engineer Wind PMC will support project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring activities for utility-scale wind power projects. The role is responsible for maintaining WTG-wise schedule intelligence, validating progress data, monitoring project performance, and supporting recovery planning across turbine delivery, erection, commissioning, and handover activities.

The position works closely with the Construction Manager – Wind PMC, Team Leader – Wind PMC, contractors, OEMs, and the PMO Program Controls team to ensure accurate project reporting and schedule governance.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Schedule Management

• Review contractor schedules, WTG-wise look-ahead plans, crane mobilization schedules, and commissioning sequences.
• Monitor project milestones and ensure alignment between construction, procurement, commissioning, and engineering activities.
• Maintain WTG-wise planning data and schedule updates in accordance with project reporting requirements.

Progress Monitoring & Analysis

• Validate physical progress for ground improvement, roads, foundations, WTG erection, electrical completion, energization, and commissioning activities.
• Track critical path activities, milestone performance, and schedule variances.
• Monitor productivity trends, weather impacts, logistics constraints, and resource-related delays.

Forecasting & Recovery Planning

• Support preparation and review of short-term and long-term project forecasts.
• Coordinate forecast assumptions with construction, procurement, engineering, and commissioning teams.
• Assess recovery plans and monitor implementation of corrective actions to mitigate schedule risks.

Reporting & Governance

• Maintain delay, event, and constraint registers for programme controls and contractual reviews.
• Prepare approved-format progress reports, dashboards, and exception analyses.
• Provide validated planning inputs to integrated programme controls and project governance teams.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management.
• Postgraduate qualification in Project Management or Project Controls preferred.

Experience

• 7 to 10 years of planning and scheduling experience in wind energy, renewable energy, or major infrastructure projects.
• Experience in WTG-wise scheduling, progress measurement, productivity analysis, and recovery planning.
• Exposure to PMC, Owner's Engineer, EPC, or Project Controls environments is preferred.

Certifications

• Primavera P6 and/or MS Project Certification or advanced training preferred.
• PMP, PMI-SP, or Project Controls certifications preferred.
• Power BI knowledge and reporting experience desirable.

Technical Skills

• Primavera P6 & MS Project
• Wind Project Planning & Scheduling
• WTG-wise Progress Monitoring
• Critical Path Analysis
• Productivity & Performance Analysis
• Delay & Constraint Management
• Forecasting & Recovery Planning
• Project Controls & Dashboard Reporting
• Power BI & Advanced Excel
• Risk & Schedule Performance Monitoring

Additional Information

• Strong analytical and reporting capabilities.
• Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and matrixed project environment.
• Experience supporting construction, commissioning, and project controls teams on large-scale renewable energy projects.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Principal Client-Facing Deliverables

• WTG-wise Schedule & Progress Reports
• Critical Constraint & Recovery Trackers
• Schedule Variance & Productivity Analysis Reports
• Delay and Event Registers
• Forecast and Milestone Performance Reports
• Validated Planning Inputs for Integrated Programme Controls

Department: Project & Program Management
Function: Project Controls & Planning | Renewable Energy (Wind)
Reports To: Construction Manager – Wind PMC / Team Leader – Wind PMC
Functional Reporting: Program Control & Planning Lead – PMO
Experience: 7-10 Years
Role Category: Planning Engineer / PMC Monitoring & Governance

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