Senior Planner - Data Centre - Dublin

Job r-planner-data-centre-dublin

Salary: 93,000 - 95,000

Company: LJB & CoSenior Planner – Data Centres – Amsterdam Our client is a 2bn turnover, Tier:1 main contractor operating across the UK, Ireland & Europe. They undertake major, complex schemes with a particular emphasis on Data Centres, Pharmaceutical and Life Science projects.

Due to continued growth in the region of their Data Centre projects division, our client is now seeking an experienced Senior Planner in Amsterdam.

Responsibilities
• Lead the Full Data Centre Programme
Own the schedule across design, long-lead procurement, CSA/MEP works, commissioning, IST and handover, ensuring a fast, logic-driven path to key DC milestones.

• Manage Critical MEP & Commissioning Progress
Track installation and testing of power, cooling, UPS, generators, MV/LV and controls systems, producing accurate weekly programme updates and performance reports.

• Coordinate Planning Across All Delivery Teams
Work closely with engineering, commercial, MEP, commissioning and supply chain leads to validate sequencing, installation rates and equipment delivery timelines.

• Drive Risk Reviews & Recovery Strategies
Identify threats around power availability, equipment lead times, commissioning windows and energisation. Build clear scenarios and recovery plans to keep dates protected.

• Represent Programme Position to the Client
Lead client-facing programme meetings, explain logic and impacts clearly, and support delay assessments, commissioning plans and milestone forecasting.

Requirements Must have 6+ years experience in a similar role on large scale construction projects (preferably Data Centres)
Must have relevant degree level qualifications or equivalent trades’ background
Must be based within a commutable distance of West Dublin Benefits
93,000 - 95,000 + Package