Data Centre Planning Lead – 3/1 Rotation

Vallum Associates; Seinäjoki; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights/travel expenses covered

Shared accommodation

Job summary

Vallum Associates seeks a Planning Manager to lead the integrated master programme for a large-scale design and build project. You will coordinate across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover to drive performance and ensure on-schedule delivery.

The role demands an engineering or construction PM degree, extensive Primavera P6 expertise, and strong stakeholder management in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, PM, or related discipline.
• Proven experience as Planning Manager or Senior Planner on large-scale construction projects.
• Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and project controls.
• Experience in data centres, mission-critical, industrial or complex infra projects is desirable.
• Excellent communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable in fast-paced, multidisciplinary project environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the integrated master programme.
• Coordinate planning across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Maintain project baselines and ensure programme accuracy.
• Monitor progress, analyse critical paths, identify risks and delays.
• Produce progress reports, look-ahead schedules and dashboards.
• Lead planning meetings with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support construction sequencing, logistics planning, and delivery strategies.
• Assess impacts from design changes, procurement delays, and risks.
• Assist extension of time assessments and delay analysis.
• Provide programme reporting and planning advice to senior management and clients.
• Mentor and support project planners and promote best practice.

Skills

Primavera P6

Data centre exp

EU passport

Construction planning

Stakeholder mgmt

Project controls

Schedule reporting

Education

Engineering degree

Construction/PM related degree

Job description

Vallum Associates seeks a Planning Manager to lead the integrated master programme for a large-scale design and build project. You will coordinate across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover to drive performance and ensure on-schedule delivery.

The role demands an engineering or construction PM degree, extensive Primavera P6 expertise, and strong stakeholder management in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary setting.