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Job title: Senior Planner – Data Centre Construction
Location: Düsseldorf / Cologne, Germany
Company: International Data Centre Main Contractor
Package: €90,000 to €115,000 DOE package
The Company
A well-established international main contractor delivering large-scale data centre projects across Europe is expanding its planning team due to continued growth in Germany.
With a strong reputation for delivering technically complex, mission critical developments, the company has secured a substantial pipeline of work across the Düsseldorf and Cologne region. They are recognised for high-quality project delivery, collaborative working relationships and investing in experienced construction professionals.
The Role: Senior Planner
As Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the construction programme across major data centre projects from pre-construction through to project completion.
Working closely with Project Directors, Construction Managers, Commercial Teams and Design Managers, you will develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes while ensuring all milestones are achieved.
This Senior Planner position plays a vital role in programme delivery, identifying risks, monitoring progress and supporting project teams to ensure successful completion of complex construction projects.
Must Have Requirements
You are an experienced Senior Planner with a strong understanding of programme management on complex construction projects.
You are confident working alongside operational and commercial teams while maintaining accurate project schedules throughout the construction lifecycle.
Your attention to detail, communication skills and ability to identify programme risks early help ensure projects are delivered safely and on programme.
What's on Offer
Salary: €90,000 to €115,000 DOE
Benefits:
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Europe's most respected data centre contractors on a long-term programme of work across Germany.
You'll work alongside highly experienced project teams on technically challenging developments while enjoying genuine career progression, excellent support and exposure to flagship mission critical projects.
How to Apply
Call Stephen Nugent on 015314345 or email stephen@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Senior Planners, Project Planners, Planning Engineers and Project Controls professionals across Ireland and mainland Europe. We work with leading contractors delivering major data centre, pharmaceutical and mission critical developments and understand the skills required to succeed on technically demanding construction projects.
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Location: Düsseldorf / Cologne, Germany
Company: International Data Centre Main Contractor
Package: €90,000 to €115,000 DOE package
The Company
A well-established international main contractor delivering large-scale data centre projects across Europe is expanding its planning team due to continued growth in Germany.
With a strong reputation for delivering technically complex, mission critical developments, the company has secured a substantial pipeline of work across the Düsseldorf and Cologne region. They are recognised for high-quality project delivery, collaborative working relationships and investing in experienced construction professionals.
The Role: Senior Planner
As Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the construction programme across major data centre projects from pre-construction through to project completion.
Working closely with Project Directors, Construction Managers, Commercial Teams and Design Managers, you will develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes while ensuring all milestones are achieved.
This Senior Planner position plays a vital role in programme delivery, identifying risks, monitoring progress and supporting project teams to ensure successful completion of complex construction projects.
Must Have Requirements
- Must have 8 years' experience as a Senior Planner or Project Planner within the construction industry
- Proven experience required delivering large-scale building projects
- Strong Primavera P6 experience is essential
- Experience working for a main contractor is required
- Excellent understanding of programme management and critical path analysis
- Data centre experience preferred
- Pharmaceutical or mission critical project experience beneficial
- NEC or FIDIC contract knowledge advantageous
- BIM and digital construction experience beneficial
- Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related discipline
- Microsoft Project experience
- Power BI reporting knowledge
- Develop and maintain detailed Primavera P6 construction programmes
- Monitor programme performance against project milestones
- Identify critical path activities and potential delays
- Produce short-term and long-term planning schedules
- Work closely with site management to monitor progress
- Prepare programme reports for senior management and clients
- Support tender planning and pre-construction activities
- Assist with extension of time assessments
- Analyse productivity and sequencing opportunities
- Attend planning and coordination meetings
You are an experienced Senior Planner with a strong understanding of programme management on complex construction projects.
You are confident working alongside operational and commercial teams while maintaining accurate project schedules throughout the construction lifecycle.
Your attention to detail, communication skills and ability to identify programme risks early help ensure projects are delivered safely and on programme.
What's on Offer
Salary: €90,000 to €115,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Pension
- Private healthcare
- Annual performance bonus
- Accommodation allowance where applicable
- Flights
- Ongoing CPD
- Career progression across European projects
- Long-term project pipeline
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Europe's most respected data centre contractors on a long-term programme of work across Germany.
You'll work alongside highly experienced project teams on technically challenging developments while enjoying genuine career progression, excellent support and exposure to flagship mission critical projects.
How to Apply
Call Stephen Nugent on 015314345 or email stephen@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Senior Planners, Project Planners, Planning Engineers and Project Controls professionals across Ireland and mainland Europe. We work with leading contractors delivering major data centre, pharmaceutical and mission critical developments and understand the skills required to succeed on technically demanding construction projects.
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