Planner – Frankfurt

John Paul Construction Limited; Frankfurt; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Travel allowance

Relocation allowance

Laptop

Phone

Pension

Life insurance

Income protection

CPD

Bike to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Sports & Social Club

Job summary

John Paul Construction is seeking a Planner for Data Centre projects to join our ambitious team in Frankfurt. You will prepare contract and project programmes and produce monthly progress reports, while monitoring progress trends and resources across projects.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and 4+ years in project planning, with strong ICT skills including Primavera P6, Excel and PowerPoint, and a collaborative approach to engage the wider project team and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ industry experience in project planning and scheduling.
• Experience delivering data centre projects.
• Excellent IT skills with Primavera P6, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Relevant third-level degree.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contract and project programmes and produce monthly progress reports.
• Monitor progress, outputs and resources to enhance the planning department’s knowledge base.
• Complete scheduling and reporting for tenders and contracts, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards.
• Collaborate with the project team on planning and schedule-related activities.
• Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with the wider project team, supply chain, and other stakeholders.
• Execute short- to medium-term planning reviews and provide impartial, forward-looking insight to mitigate project risks.
• Challenge, critique, and explore alternative construction solutions to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Data Centre experience

IT proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

At John Paul Construction, we believe every project is an opportunity to improve on what’s come before. To foster that mindset, we hire the brightest and best in the industry, encourage collaboration, and embrace innovative thinking and new technology.

Due to continuedexpansion,we require a Planner for Data Centre projects.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare contract and project programmes, and produce ongoing monthly progress reports
• Monitor progress trends, outputs, and resources across projects to enhance the planning department’s knowledge base
• Complete all scheduling and reporting requirements for tenders and contracts, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards
• Collaborate closely with the project team on planning and schedule-related activities
• Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with the wider project team, supply chain, and other stakeholders
• Execute short- to medium-term planning reviews and provide impartial, forward-looking insight to mitigate project risks
• Challenge, critique, and explore alternative construction solutions to drive continuous improvement and achieve optimal outcomes on projects

Requirements

• Relevant third-level degree
• 4+ years’ industry experience
• Project planning and scheduling experience on Data Centre projects
• Excellent IT skills – proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint

As a permanent employee of John Paul Construction, you will benefit from:

• Company vehicle or travel allowance
• Relocation allowance (where applicable)
• Company laptop and phone
• Pension
• Life insurance and income protection
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
• Access to lifestyle benefits such as the Bike to Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Sports & Social Club, and more

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe in fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect, and are given the opportunity to reach their full potential.