Data Centre Planner / Scheduler (MEP) – Master Schedule Lead

Turner & Townsend; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Planner/Scheduler to support its Data Centres team across Melbourne. You will maintain master schedules, integrate contract packages, and deliver status reports for large-scale projects in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 5+ years in planning, proficiency in Primavera P6 and EVM, and strong communication in English and Italian. Join a collaborative team driving complex data centre developments with rigorous project controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project planning and scheduling on complex construction projects, ideally data centre experience.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and EVM.
• Experience coordinating multiple sources of schedule performance data into a master schedule and delivering project status reports for large-scale projects.
• Excellent English and Italian language skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Develops good working relationships with project team.
• The tenacity and drive to inject value and create solutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor master plan schedule
• Prepare and monitor tasks ensuring satisfactory realization of project requirements against the project schedule
• Integrate various contract packages into master plan schedule
• Review contractor’s submitted schedule and make recommendations to client
• Prepare regular internal/external weekly and monthly progress report for management and client
• Develop a project control procedure to monitor the progress of project
• Interact with contractor and verify the project data to update project schedule
• Assess any contractor’s extension of time claim and prepare defense claim report
• Put forward recommendation report for any contractor’s EOT claim
• Analyze critical path and constraints to determine the effect of changes to project schedule
• Work out site logistic planning for project
• Prepare and propose ‘micro-management’ schedules for critical elements of work

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Primavera P6

Earned Value Management

Tools

EVM

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Planner/Scheduler to support its Data Centres team across Melbourne. You will maintain master schedules, integrate contract packages, and deliver status reports for large-scale projects in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 5+ years in planning, proficiency in Primavera P6 and EVM, and strong communication in English and Italian. Join a collaborative team driving complex data centre developments with rigorous project controls.