Senior Project Planner

Senior Project Planner | Data Centre Construction | Fly in - Fly Out 

Are you a Project Planner based in the UK looking for an opportunity to work on major data centre projects in one of Europe’s fastest-growing markets?

I’m currently recruiting for a Senior Project Planner and Project Planners to join a leading data centre delivery specialist in Helsinki.

We’re keen to speak with Planners with experience in large-scale construction, infrastructure, mission-critical or high-tech projects, with strong Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject experience.

 
What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on major, high-profile data centre projects.
• Salary upto €115,000 DOE
• Accommodation (or accommodation allowance) provided.
• Weekly allowance provided.
• 3 or 5 Week rotation travel expenses covered to and from the UK.
• Multiple shift patterns available.
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression.
• Collaborative and supportive project environment.

 
The Role

• Developing, maintaining and reviewing detailed master construction programmes.
• Producing project controls procedures, progress reviews and reports for senior stakeholders.
• Monitoring project progress, identifying risks, delays and programme variances.
• Supporting proactive problem-solving and implementing corrective actions where required.
• Managing programme resource requirements across pre-construction, construction and commissioning phases.
• Creating and maintaining progress reporting tools to track key milestones and project objectives.
• Providing regular performance updates and variance analysis.
• Representing the Planning function in client and subcontractor meetings.
• Working closely with project teams and key stakeholders to ensure clear communication around programme status.
• Supporting the development of long-term client relationships and contributing to wider business growth.
• Taking ownership of assigned projects while supporting colleagues across the wider planning team.
• Contributing to continuous improvement and the development of best-practice planning processes.

 
What We're Looking For

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience within construction planning or project controls.
• Experience working on large-scale construction projects, ideally within data centres, mission-critical or high-tech industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and planning processes.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject.
• Experience with BIM or digital construction tools would be highly advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an understanding of programming techniques and production rates.

 


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