Senior Planner

Senior Planner – Data Centre Construction

Salary: €80,000–€90,000 + Accommodation + Travel + €1,100 Net Living Allowance
Location: Kirkkonummi, Finland
Sector: Data Centres / Mission Critical
Employment Type: Permanent
Rotation: 17/4

A leading international data centre construction contractor is looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join a major project in Finland.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of project planning and controls across large-scale mission-critical construction, working with senior management, engineers, clients and subcontractors to drive programme performance and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop tender and bid programmes to support project submissions.

* Prepare, maintain and review detailed master construction programmes.

* Manage project planning and controls procedures.

* Coordinate schedules across pre-construction, construction and commissioning.

* Monitor progress against project milestones and identify programme risks.

* Prepare and present progress reports to senior management.

* Lead, mentor and support planning engineers.

* Work closely with project teams to resolve delays and planning issues.

* Represent the planning function at client and subcontractor meetings.

* Coordinate with stakeholders to maintain accurate progress reporting.

* Support risk identification, mitigation and proactive problem-solving.

* Build strong relationships with existing clients and project stakeholders.

* Contribute to business development and future project opportunities.

* Support planning activities across multiple projects when required.

What We're Looking For

* Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.

* At least 3 years of relevant construction industry experience.

* Main contractor experience preferred.

* Strong experience in construction planning and project controls.

* Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject.

* Experience with BIM and construction scheduling.

* Strong understanding of pre-construction, construction and commissioning programmes.

* Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.

* Proactive, organised and comfortable working autonomously.

* Experience in data centres or other large-scale construction projects is advantageous.

* Valid EU passport required
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed