TM - Site Planning Solar

Aditya Birla; Gujarat; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Aditya Birla is seeking a dynamic Site Planning professional to drive planning, monitoring, and execution control for utility-scale solar power projects. You will develop and maintain schedules, monitor progress, and coordinate with site teams, contractors, and leadership to ensure timely delivery and quality adherence.

The role emphasizes critical path analysis, milestone tracking, and proactive risk management to support forecasting and decision-making at the project level.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in Project Planning, Project Controls, or EPC Project Management.
• Experience in utility-scale Solar EPC projects preferred.
• Strong exposure to project scheduling, monitoring, and site execution management.
• Experience handling multiple project workstreams and stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and execution plans.
• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly progress against approved project timelines.
• Track project deliverables, critical activities, dependencies, and resource utilization.
• Prepare DPRs, flash reports, progress dashboards, and management MIS reports.
• Monitor site activities including land readiness, civil works, module installation, MMS erection, electrical works, transmission systems, and commissioning activities.
• Conduct critical path analysis and identify schedule risks, delays, and bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, procurement, logistics, quality, and safety teams for seamless project execution.
• Drive closure of action items and ensure adherence to milestone commitments.
• Support management with project forecasting, recovery planning, and decision-making inputs.
• Maintain project documentation and support audit and governance requirements.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Monitoring & controls

Resource management

Critical path analysis

MIS & progress reporting

Advanced MS Excel

Delay analysis & recovery planning

Education

BE/B.Tech in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

PMP Certification (advantage)

Tools

MS Project

Job description

DEPARTMENT-1 Projects - Solar

Country India

Function Projects

Skills

Skill

Bachelor Of Engineering

CERTIFICATION

Job Description

Summary of the Role

We are seeking a dynamic Site Planning professional to drive planning, monitoring, and execution control for utility-scale solar power projects. The role is responsible for project scheduling, progress tracking, resource planning, milestone monitoring, and stakeholder coordination to ensure timely project delivery. The incumbent will work closely with site execution teams, contractors, consultants, and project leadership to achieve project targets while maintaining quality, safety, and schedule adherence.

Job Role

• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and execution plans.
• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly progress against approved project timelines.
• Track project deliverables, critical activities, dependencies, and resource utilization.
• Prepare DPRs, flash reports, progress dashboards, and management MIS reports.
• Monitor site activities including land readiness, civil works, module installation, MMS erection, electrical works, transmission systems, and commissioning activities.
• Conduct critical path analysis and identify schedule risks, delays, and bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, procurement, logistics, quality, and safety teams for seamless project execution.
• Drive closure of action items and ensure adherence to milestone commitments.
• Support management with project forecasting, recovery planning, and decision-making inputs.
• Maintain project documentation and support audit and governance requirements.

Skills Required

Technical Skills

• MS Project
• Project Planning & Scheduling
• Project Monitoring & Controls
• Resource Management
• Critical Path Analysis
• MIS & Progress Reporting
• Advanced MS Excel
• Delay Analysis & Recovery Planning

Education

• BE/B.Tech in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• PMP Certification will be an added advantage.

Experience

• 6-10 years of experience in Project Planning, Project Controls, or EPC Project Management.
• Experience in utility-scale Solar EPC projects preferred.
• Strong exposure to project scheduling, monitoring, and site execution management.
• Experience handling multiple project workstreams and stakeholder coordination.