Planner – Data Centre Fit Out

Breagh Recruitment; Wien; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights covered

Accommodation provided

Living away allowance

Job summary

Irish Specialist Contractor in Austria is seeking an experienced Planner to support a major data centre fit out project. You will develop, monitor and update construction programmes in collaboration with the Project Manager, site team and subcontractors.

The role requires expertise in data centre or large-scale M&E project planning, strong sequencing skills and the ability to identify risks early. Offers a 17/4 rotation with flights and accommodation provided.

Qualifications

• Experience planning large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of sequencing and critical path analysis.
• Ability to coordinate programmes with site teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage and update detailed construction programmes.
• Monitor progress against milestones and identify delays.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, engineers and subcontractors to deliver programmes.

Skills

Planning experience

Critical path

Site coordination

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job title: Planner – Data Centre Fit Out

Location: Austria, Europe

Company: Irish Specialist Contractor

Package: €75,000 to €80,000 + €250 per week living away allowance + 17/4 rotation + flights covered + accommodation provided

The Company

A specialist Irish contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high quality data centre, pharmaceutical and mission critical construction projects across Ireland and mainland Europe.

With a growing pipeline of European data centre projects, the company is seeking an experienced Planner to support the delivery of a large scale data centre fit out project in Austria.

The position offers an attractive 17/4 rotation, with flights, accommodation and a weekly living away allowance provided.

The Role: Planner

As Planner, you will play a key role in managing and coordinating the construction programme on a major data centre fit out project in Austria.

Working closely with the Project Manager, site management team and subcontractors, you will be responsible for developing, monitoring and updating project programmes to ensure works are delivered in line with agreed milestones.

This role will suit a Planner with experience in data centre construction, fit out or large scale M&E projects who is comfortable working on complex construction programmes.

Must Have Requirements

• Must have experience working as a Planner on large scale construction projects.
• Proven experience using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project is required.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, programme management and critical path analysis.
• Experience coordinating construction programmes with site teams and subcontractors is essential.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience on data centre fit out or mission critical projects.
• Experience with M&E installation, commissioning and handover programmes.
• Previous experience working on European construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, manage and regularly update detailed construction programmes.
• Monitor progress against agreed project milestones and identify potential delays.
• Work closely with Project Managers, engineers and subcontractors to coordinate programme delivery.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for senior management.
• Identify critical path activities and recommend corrective measures where required.
• Coordinate short term and long term lookahead programmes.
• Monitor subcontractor progress and ensure works are aligned with the overall construction schedule.
• Support programme reviews, planning meetings and progress reporting.
• Assist with sequencing of fit out works, M&E installations, testing and commissioning.
• Maintain accurate programme records and support the project team with delay analysis.

About You

You will be an organised and commercially aware Planner with a strong understanding of construction sequencing and programme delivery.

You will have experience working alongside site management teams on large scale construction projects, ideally within the data centre or specialist fit out sector.

Strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to identify programme risks early will be important in this position.

What's on Offer

Salary: €75,000 to €80,000 DOE

Benefits:

• 17 days on / 4 days off rotation.
• €250 per week living away allowance.
• Flights covered.
• Accommodation fully provided.
• Opportunity to work on a major European data centre project.
• Long term opportunities across European projects.
• Career progression within a growing specialist contractor.

Why Apply?

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Planner to secure a well paid European position with an Irish contractor delivering specialist data centre fit out projects.

With a salary of €75,000 to €80,000, accommodation and flights covered, a €250 weekly living away allowance and a 17/4 rotation, the overall package is attractive for someone looking to work abroad.

You will gain valuable experience on a technically demanding data centre project while working with an experienced construction team and benefiting from a strong pipeline of European work.