Planning Manager

Quanta part of QCS Staffing; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technical project delivery is seeking a Planning Manager for a data centre construction project in Frankfurt. This role involves developing project schedules, managing stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality reporting. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in large-scale construction and advanced planning skills to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex large scale construction projects.
• Ability to coordinate multiple schedule inputs and deliver reports.
• Strong commitment to customer service and ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive implementation strategies and master schedules.
• Communicate with planning teams and maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Prepare and update progress reports and manage project risks.

Skills

Advanced skills in MS Office

Primavera P6

Time management

Communication

Risk management

Job description

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Planning Manager - Data Centre Construction - Frankfurt - 12-Month Contract

Every day they help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Planning Manager - Data Centre Construction - Frankfurt - 12-Month Contract

Every day they help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

They are currently seeking a Planning Manager to work on Data Centre projects in Frankfurt. The desired candidate will have a background in complex large scale construction projects and will be confident representing the client directly.


Responsibilities

You'll be an integral part of a highly confidential project, developing comprehensive implementation strategies, incorporating deliverables into project schedules, and preparing project life cycle and master schedules.

Communicate effectively with planning teams of general contractors

Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Lead planning meetings

Prepare schedule reporting specifications for contract bid packages and determine Schedule Milestones and/or Key Dates for inclusion in the Contract Specification.

Collaborate with contractors, project team members, performing work groups, and systems planners to develop and integrate activity durations and logic sequences necessary for project work.

Ability to coordinate & organize multiple sources of schedule inputs/performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project/program status reports as required.

Prepare and update progress reports as required by the client, including the Integrated Planning / Scheduling contribution to the monthly project report and specific reports / presentations.

Prepare high level look ahead reporting

Risk management and the ability to highlight problems and delays quickly and effectively

Schedule, critical path and risk analysis

Analyse deviations from the baselines

Requirements

Advanced skills in MS Office and Primavera P6

Able to demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent service.

Reliable with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Strong time management skills, quick thinking and ability to meet project deadlines as necessary.

Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients and have the ability to work independently

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!


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