Planning Engineer – Solar Projects

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. Develop, monitor, and update the overall construction schedule .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • RomaniaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in construction planning and project controls, with a strong focus on scheduling, resource allocation, and performance analysis. Proficient in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing project timelines to ensure successful project delivery.

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Construction PlanningEPC ExecutionPrimavera P6MS ProjectKPI Monitoring

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Hard Skills

Construction SchedulingProject SequencingProgress ReportingResource AllocationData AnalysisManpower ForecastingRisk ManagementCommissioning TimelinesUtility-Scale Solar ProjectsAttention to Detail

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCoordination SkillsAbility to Work Under PressureAnalytical Skills

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Engineering or Project Management

Industry Keywords

Industrial ProjectsInfrastructure ProjectsEnergy ProjectsSite ExecutionQA/QCHSEProcurement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, monitor, and update the overall construction schedule
Prepare and maintain the master schedule
Develop daily, weekly, and monthly plans
Monitor critical path activities and identify potential delays
Ensure proper sequencing across civil, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning activities
Track daily and weekly progress
Collect data from Site Managers and subcontractors
Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports
Maintain dashboards and highlight risks or bottlenecks
Support KPI monitoring, milestone tracking, and project performance analysis
Coordinate subcontractor schedules with the project baseline
Monitor subcontractor productivity and support evaluation of planned versus actual progress
Assist with project controls, including manpower forecasting, equipment and material availability, resource allocation, and claims preparation related to delays or variations
Maintain planning documentation and support final handover preparation
Coordinate with Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, QA/QC, HSE, Procurement, and Commissioning teams
Work closely with the Construction Manager and site disciplines to support timely milestone achievement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is mandatory
3–5 years of experience in construction planning for industrial, infrastructure, or energy projects
Strong technical knowledge of construction planning, EPC execution, and project sequencing
Ability to interpret schedules, progress curves, resource plans, and commissioning timelines
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and coordination skills
Ability to work under deadlines and project pressure
Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
Practical understanding of site execution realities
Fluency in English
Experience with utility-scale solar projects is a strong advantage
Experience with Primavera P6 or MS Project is considered an advantage
Experience with commissioning schedules, grid connection milestones, or project controls is considered a plus
Master’s degree in Engineering or Project Management is an advantage

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work arrangement
Full-time employment
Role for approximately two years, with possibility of extension depending on project pipeline and performance