Senior Project Planner

Blue Fox; Berlin; On-site; EUR 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights provided

Accommodation provided

Transport provided

Data centre project experience

Job summary

Blue Fox is seeking an experienced Senior Planner for a major hyperscale data centre construction project in Berlin, Germany. You will develop, manage and maintain detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6, oversee scheduling, critical path analysis and progress reporting, and coordinate with project managers and subcontractors to keep the master programme aligned.

The role offers a highly visible opportunity to influence schedule outcomes on a European flagship project, with a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Planner or Lead Planner on large-scale construction projects.
• Previous experience delivering data centres, mission-critical facilities or similarly complex construction projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, programme management and critical path methodology.
• Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and complex project interfaces.
• Excellent communication, reporting and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, technically demanding project environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage and maintain detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6.
• Oversee project scheduling, critical path analysis and progress reporting.
• Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders to ensure programme alignment.
• Identify potential delays, programme risks and opportunities for schedule optimisation.
• Monitor project milestones, deliverables and construction sequencing.
• Produce regular progress reports, look-ahead programmes and recovery schedules.
• Support the integration of CSA, MEP and commissioning activities into the master programme.
• Provide strategic planning input to senior project leadership to support successful project delivery.

Skills

Project scheduling

Critical path analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Construction sequencing

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Package:

Flights, Accommodation & Transport Provided

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner to join a major hyperscale data centre construction project in Berlin, Germany.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a large-scale, technically complex mission-critical development, working alongside an experienced project delivery team.

With a salary of €150,000 plus fully provided flights, accommodation and transport, this is an attractive opportunity for an experienced planning professional looking to take on a significant European project.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, manage and maintain detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6.
• Oversee project scheduling, critical path analysis and progress reporting.
• Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders to ensure programme alignment.
• Identify potential delays, programme risks and opportunities for schedule optimisation.
• Monitor project milestones, deliverables and construction sequencing.
• Produce regular progress reports, look‑ahead programmes and recovery schedules.
• Support the integration of CSA, MEP and commissioning activities into the master programme.
• Provide strategic planning input to senior project leadership to support successful project delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Planner or Lead Planner on large-scale construction projects.
• Previous experience delivering data centres, mission-critical facilities or similarly complex construction projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, programme management and critical path methodology.
• Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and complex project interfaces.
• Excellent communication, reporting and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, technically demanding project environment.

What's on Offer?

• €150,000 annual salary
• Flights provided
• Accommodation provided
• Transport provided
• Opportunity to work on a major hyperscale data centre development.
• Exposure to one of Europe's fastest‑growing construction sectors.
• High-profile project with significant technical complexity.
• Opportunity to develop your career within the mission‑critical construction industry.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Senior Planner looking for your next major data centre project in Europe, we'd like to hear from you.