JUNIOR PROJECT PLANNER (F/M/D)| IGNITIS RENEWABLES

Company Description

Do you want to contribute to projects that are changing the future of green energy generation across the Baltics? Ignitis Renewables is a part of Ignitis Group – a renewables-focused integrated utility. Our purpose is to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.

Ignitis Renewables focuses on developing green generation and green flexibility technologies. By developing onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery and power-to-X technologies, the company is implementing Ignitis Group’s strategic priority to deliver 4–5 GW of installed green capacities by 2030.

www.ignitisrenewables.com

Job Description

We are currently looking for a new colleague to join the Ignitis Renewables Latvia team. In this role, you will be responsible for project planning across all phases of wind and/or solar projects. We value openness, partnership is our strength, and responsibility makes us a great team. If all this speaks to you, we would like to invite you to join us.

Take YOUR part in #EnergySmart!

You will contribute to green and secure energy ecosystem creation by:

• Creating and maintaining overall project schedules across all project phases
• Verifying and integrating third-party schedules into the overall project timeline
• Monitoring progress, analyzing critical path activities, and identifying potential bottlenecks
• Assessing the scheduling impact of changes, analyzing and visualizing scenarios, and proposing alternative schedules when needed
• Producing forecasts for the project team, evaluating key performance metrics, and continuously reviewing contractor progress to ensure milestone achievement
• Providing scheduling input for management reports and supporting overall report preparation
• Identifying scheduling conflicts that could delay projects and recommending remedial actions when necessary.

Qualifications

• Higher education
• At least 1 year of experience working on projects as a planner, project manager, project engineer, or in a similar role. Experience in the construction, energy, or utilities sector is a significant advantage
• Familiarity with construction-related processes and project management methodologies
• Experience using project planning and scheduling tools. Basic knowledge of Primavera P6 would be an advantage
• Ability to work independently and make autonomous decisions when necessary
• Capability to handle fast-paced, complex projects in a multi-project and multi-country environment
• Proficiency in Latvian and English (oral and written) as this role involves regular communication with international colleagues and partners.

Additional Information

• To take part in an unfolding energy transformation process to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for both current and future generations
• International team that is working on dynamic renewable energy projects
• A hybrid work model (3+2) and flexible working hours
• Extensive learning and qualification enhancement programs
• Attention to physical and emotional health: wellness mentor initiatives and psychological support etc. 
• Additional paid days for health improvement, short-term illness, volunteering, and accumulated work experience.

Join a growing and increasingly international team of energy smart people united by a common purpose. We all play our part in creating a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.

As we pursue our strategic goals to increase gender balance in Ignitis Group, we are indicating “f/m/d” next to job titles, meaning we welcome candidates of all genders – female, male or diverse.
Ignitis Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, age, disability or other personal traits unrelated to work obligations.