Planner
Data Centre
Dublin
€70,000 plus package
Our client, Europe's only dedicated data centre delivery partner, is currently seeking a Planner to join their team. As a leading provider of full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning, our client is trusted in delivering projects across Europe.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and review detailed master construction programmes and project controls procedures for live projects.
- Prepare and present progress reviews and reports to senior management.
- Liaise with key stakeholders to review project progress, identify risks, and support proactive problem-solving.
- Establish and manage project schedule resource requirements across all phases - pre-construction, construction, and commissioning.
- Create and maintain progress reporting tools to monitor the achievement of project goals and milestones.
- Provide performance updates and variance reports, identifying corrective actions where required.
- Represent the Planning function in client and subcontractor meetings, ensuring clear communication of schedule status and planning issues.
- Support account management and business development by building and maintaining long-term client relationships.
- Take ownership of assigned projects and assist colleagues on other projects as needed.
- Ensure project planning practices align with company standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Job Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Experience in the construction industry, preferably within a main contracting environment.
- Experience working on large-scale projects, ideally within the data centre or high-tech industrial sectors.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and planning processes.
- Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject; experience with BIM / digital construction tools and workflows is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and logical thinking skills, with a sound understanding of programming techniques and typical production rates.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex planning information clearly.
- Capable of working to defined, and often challenging, timescales.
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contractual and project management principles.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work with a market leader in the data centre industry.
- Supportive career development.
- Competitive salary package.
- Collaborative team environment.
- Pipeline of project growth.
If you have experience in project planning, especially within the data centre sector, and are looking to join a dynamic and growing team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's organisation.