Senior Planning Lead – Data Centre Projects

UGL; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL is seeking an accomplished Planning Manager to lead the planning function across major hyperscale data centre projects in Sydney and Melbourne. You will work with Project Directors and senior leaders to own the planning strategy, programme governance and schedule assurance across multiple concurrent projects, providing executive visibility of portfolio performance.

This senior leadership role will establish consistent planning disciplines, strengthen delivery capability and provide strategic

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading planning across major construction or infrastructure projects.
• Proven success managing multiple concurrent projects or a complex programme portfolio.
• Advanced Primavera P6, integrated scheduling and project controls capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning strategy and governance across multiple data centre projects.
• Own integrated programmes from mobilisation through commissioning and handover.
• Advise Project Directors on schedule performance, delivery risk and recovery strategies.
• Drive portfolio reporting, forecasting and executive-level programme assurance.
• Lead and develop planning teams, standards and capability across the portfolio.

Skills

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Programme governance

Delivery leadership

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

UGL is seeking an accomplished Planning Manager to lead the planning function across major hyperscale data centre projects in Sydney and Melbourne. You will work with Project Directors and senior leaders to own the planning strategy, programme governance and schedule assurance across multiple concurrent projects, providing executive visibility of portfolio performance.

This senior leadership role will establish consistent planning disciplines, strengthen delivery capability and provide strategic