Senior Project Planner: Data Centre Delivery Lead

JAM; Munster; On-site; EUR 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JAM in Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Project Planner to drive delivery from planning through to construction on major data centre and industrial projects. You will work with Project Managers, Commercial teams and site teams to build, challenge and control programmes.

The role requires 5+ years in engineering/construction, strong knowledge of Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, and the ability to coordinate multiple programmes and stakeholders. Up to €120,000 plus package.

Qualifications

• Experience developing construction programmes from design and commercial information.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, progress measurement and labour loading.
• Experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or equivalent.
• The ability to coordinate multiple programmes and stakeholders.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• The confidence to challenge programme issues and elevate risk.
• A relevant qualification in Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying or similar.
• A strong technical or trades background combined with significant planning experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Developing detailed construction programmes from project targets and WBS.
• Building and integrating programmes with Main Contractors.
• Labour-loading programmes and producing S-curves and histograms.
• Tracking weekly progress, productivity and labour efficiency.
• Producing 2-week look-ahead and retrospective programmes.
• Running planning and look-ahead meetings with site teams.
• Producing progress reports, trackers and project reporting.
• Identifying programme risks, constraints and potential delays.
• Supporting programme negotiations with clients and Main Contractors.
• Forecasting labour requirements and estimate-at-completion.
• Managing programme revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Supporting project teams with risk identification and mitigation.
• Presenting programmes to construction teams and ensuring alignment.
• Mentoring and supporting junior planners where required.

Skills

Programme management

Stakeholder coordination

Communication

Leadership

Education

Engineering/Building Services/Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

JAM in Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Project Planner to drive delivery from planning through to construction on major data centre and industrial projects. You will work with Project Managers, Commercial teams and site teams to build, challenge and control programmes.

The role requires 5+ years in engineering/construction, strong knowledge of Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, and the ability to coordinate multiple programmes and stakeholders. Up to €120,000 plus package.