Joe Newman
Senior Planner
Senior Planner required for one of Ireland’s largest main contractors on a Data Centre project in Dusseldorf, Germany. The successful candidate will report into the Planning Manager for the project.
If you are a Senior Planner who is looking for your next career move, please send your CV to Joe Newman or call 086 075 7193 for a confidential discussion.
Duties:
- Project & Schedule Management– Lead planning across a portfolio of projects, preparing and maintaining schedules for all phases (pre-construction, construction, commissioning).
- Progress Control & Reporting – Track progress through databases, reports, milestone projections, delay/float analysis, earned value management, and site audits.
- Client & Stakeholder Liaison – Attend planning/schedule meetings, collaborate with clients, subcontractors, project teams, and ensure clear communication of issues and solutions.
- Commercial & Contract Support – Prepare tender schedules, resource/cash loadings, payment data, and contribute to contract reviews, claims, and dispute resolution.
- Leadership & Team Development – Manage, mentor, and support planning staff, while deputising for Planning or Project Planners/Managers as required.
- Quality & Compliance – Ensure accuracy of schedules, reports, and data, while supporting planning systems and upholding company standards (SOPs, audits, governance).
Requirements:
- Degree in Construction or Engineering related discipline would be beneficial.
- 7+ years’ experience in a planning role working on large scale projects.
- Experience working on a Data Centre project would be beneficial.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Office.
- Ability to work to strict deadlines.
Benefits:
- Package €100,000 to €110,000 DOE
- Accommodation and utility bills provided.
- 23 Days annual leave
- Fortnightly return flights
- In country travel provided
- Excellent career progression opportunities
If you are a Senior Planner who is looking for your next career move, please send your CV to Joe Newman or call 086 075 7193 for a confidential discussion.