Job Description

I am seeking an experienced Project Planner on behalf of a leading Main Contractor for a major data centre project based in Austria. The successful candidate will join an experienced project team and be responsible for managing the project programme and keeping delivery on track.

The company has a strong pipeline of work across Europe, making this a great long-term opportunity with strong career progression.

About the company
Our client is a well-established Main Contractor delivering major construction and technical projects across Europe. They have a strong track record in data centre and other high-specification projects.

About the role:

• Salary: €60,000 - €70,000 & Living Abroad Package
• Major Data Centre Project.
• European Project Exposure.
• Full-time permanent position.

Your main duties will include:

• Develop and maintain the project programme using Primavera P6.
• Track progress and identify delays, risks and potential issues.
• Work closely with site teams to keep the programme up to date.
• Attend planning meetings with project teams and stakeholders.
• Update programmes when there are changes to the project scope.
• Prepare progress reports and short-term lookahead programmes.
• Highlight potential delays and help put recovery plans in place.
• Work with project teams to improve sequencing and resource planning.
• Help ensure key project milestones are achieved on time.

To be successful in your application you will possess the following:

• Previous experience as a Project Planner or similar role.
• Strong Primavera P6 experience is essential.
• 3+ years’ experience in project planning and scheduling.
• Data centre experience is highly desirable.
• Good understanding of construction programmes and project delivery.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work closely with site teams, clients and subcontractors.
• A proactive approach with a strong focus on keeping projects on schedule.

If you are interested in this position, please reach out to Mhairi Regan at SSA Group for a confidential discussion, or apply now!