QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION
We are one of Europe’s leading integrated solar power companies with a presence in Solar IPP, Solar EPC, and PV module manufacturing. Headquartered in İstanbul, Turkey, we offer complete solar solutions - from setting up solar power plants to providing innovative solar products for commercial and retail users.
Established in the year 2009, we have an extensive presence in southeast Europe with over 500 employees, one manufacturing facility, 7 Offices located in Turkey, Romania, Greece, Bulgaria, Germany, Switzerland, and Ukraine.
In our manufacturing facility in Gebze, Kocaeli, we manufacture highly efficient solar PV modules based on crystalline silicon technology for on-grid & off-grid solar power plants, commercial rooftop, and land-based solar power projects. With 23.500m2 indoor space and our state-of-the-art automated production lines to ensure the highest quality standards in producing both standard and dual glass modules using the latest PERC, Half Cut Cell, and Bi-Facial solar module technologies up to 12 Busbars totaling to an 1000MW yearly capacity.
Smart Energy currently owns and operates solar IPP sites in Turkey, Romania, Greece, and Bulgaria with 100+ MW capacity, and another 60MW under construction.
With a portfolio of more than 500+ MW in utility-scale & rooftop solar EPC projects, we possess years of expertise in constructing utility-scale and rooftop solar power plants of all sizes.
We are looking for an experienced Planning Executive (EPC) to strengthen our team for our Headquarter in Kavacık, İstanbul.
General Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering faculties from reputable universities
- Min. 8 years of experience in the EPC (Engineering Procurement Construction) sector, expecially in multinational companies with matrix organisation.
- Experience in renewable energy projects is a must
- Knowledge of MS Project and/or Primavera is a must
- Having strong leadership and communication skills
- Having a systematic and result-oriented approach to problem-solving and achieving goals
- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken
- Proficient in MS Office applications, especially in Excel
- High standards of accuracy, being proficient at working with tight deadlines and under pressure, and be able to prioritize task
- Self-disciplined, proactive, dynamic, eager to learn and to take on new challenge
- Team player, result-oriented with strong planning and organization skills
- Being flexible in working hours and have no travel restrictions domestically and internationally
- For male candidates, military service must be completed
Job Description
- Creating the information required by first detailing the activities involved in the project, fitting those in the timelines, calculating the materials, manpower, and machinery required to execute these activities in the time frame decided
- Taking periodic updates and revise the schedules to meet the targets
- Accountable for knowledge of and sharing previous lessons learned, capturing and communicating current lessons learned to support review teams and future projects
- Preparing various strategies for all planning activities for projects
- Preparing project schedule with MS Project, covering the entire scope and within defined timelines
- Calculating optimal material requirement, manpower requirement (of various trades) & machinery requirement
- Planning for the budget required for the project and documenting the expenses
- Providing the necessary information and coordination with the units
