Senior Project Scheduler - Data Center & High-Tech Builds

Mane Contract Services; Dublin; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mane Contract Services in Dublin seeks a Senior Project Planner to lead scheduling on high-tech engineering and construction schemes, including data centres and large-scale infrastructure. You will develop, manage, and baseline detailed construction programmes, build labour-loaded schedules, and monitor progress against milestones using Primavera P6 and MS Project.

The role requires 5+ years in project planning, strong Excel data handling, and excellent stakeholder communication to align with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project planning or project controls within construction, MEP, data centres, or major infrastructure.
• Relevant third-level qualification (Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management) or equivalent.
• Advanced expertise in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project with strong Excel data-handling skills.
• Strong working knowledge of earned value tracking, labour loading, and construction methodology.
• Confident communicator capable of coordinating with main contractors and presenting to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and baseline detailed construction programmes from milestones and design packages.
• Build fully integrated, labour-loaded schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• Track weekly planned vs. actual progress, monitor productivity metrics, and identify critical path variances.
• Collaborate with Commercial, Design, and Site teams to align scheduling with budgets and procurement strategies.
• Lead schedule risk analysis, early-warning identification, and recovery programme development.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior planning team members.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering / Construction Management degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Mane Contract Services in Dublin seeks a Senior Project Planner to lead scheduling on high-tech engineering and construction schemes, including data centres and large-scale infrastructure. You will develop, manage, and baseline detailed construction programmes, build labour-loaded schedules, and monitor progress against milestones using Primavera P6 and MS Project.

The role requires 5+ years in project planning, strong Excel data handling, and excellent stakeholder communication to align with