Senior Project Planner: Global Data Centre Programs

Pure Data Centres Group; Finland (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Data Centres Group is seeking a Senior Project Planner to lead the development and optimisation of detailed project schedules across feasibility, construction, commissioning and handover for global data centre programmes.

The role requires strong Primavera P6 and Oracle Primavera Cloud skills, robust planning discipline, and the ability to provide strategic insights and risk modelling to support informed decision-making by senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal, written and presentational skills.
• Excellent knowledge of Primavera & Oracle Primavera Cloud and other industry planning software.
• Good knowledge of the construction industry and delivery.
• Excellent IT skills, particularly MS Office.
• Good knowledge of construction project management.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong negotiation, organisational and analytical skills.
• Possess good interpersonal skills and display high levels of confidence and competence.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimise detailed project schedules using recognised planning tools, Primavera P6 & Oracle Primavera Cloud.
• Build and manage integrated master schedules for large or multi-workstream programmes.
• Ensure logical sequencing of activities, dependencies, constraints, and milestones.
• Conduct schedule health checks, critical path analysis, and performance measurement.
• Support Planning Managers on projects underway.
• Develop and manage programmes from Pre-Construction, Construction & Commissioning to deliver various size data centres globally, inclusive of critical build sequencing, procurement and delivery of key plant & equipment.
• Advise on construction methods to use depending on timeframes and budgets.
• Review standard architectural and engineering specifications to develop the programme and scheduling approach.
• Manage interfaces with Project and Design teams to ensure work packages feed into schedules.
• Develop and manage detailed schedules with full critical path integration.

Skills

Communication skills

Primavera expertise

Construction industry knowledge

IT skills

Negotiation & analytics

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction/engineering

5+ years large-scale construction PM experience

Experience with Primavera P6/MS Excel

Oracle Primavera Cloud knowledge (Desirable)

Proficient in BIM scheduling

Experience on data centre or complex M&E projects (Desirable)

Experience of remote working

Tools

Primavera P6

Oracle Primavera Cloud

MS Office

MS Excel

BIM scheduling

Job description

Pure Data Centres Group is seeking a Senior Project Planner to lead the development and optimisation of detailed project schedules across feasibility, construction, commissioning and handover for global data centre programmes.

The role requires strong Primavera P6 and Oracle Primavera Cloud skills, robust planning discipline, and the ability to provide strategic insights and risk modelling to support informed decision-making by senior leadership.