Planner

Job Description

Project Planner – Data Centre Project (Berlin)

Location: Berlin, Germany

Company: Tier 1 Main Contractor

Sector: Data Centre / Industrial Construction

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Company

Join one of Europe’s leading Tier 1 main contractors, renowned for delivering large-scale data centre and industrial projects across the continent. With a strong reputation for innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration, this company offers an environment where your skills will shape the future of mission-critical infrastructure.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Planner to join our delivery team on a major data centre build in Berlin. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, managing, and monitoring the project programme throughout its lifecycle — ensuring that milestones, budgets, and client expectations are consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or similar software
• Track project progress, identify variances, and provide proactive mitigation strategies
• Work closely with project management, design, and engineering teams to align schedules with construction sequencing
• Support tender and pre-construction planning activities
• Produce progress reports, dashboards, and performance metrics for internal and client review
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to coordinate timelines and deliverables
• Contribute to risk analysis, forecasting, and resource allocation planning

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Planner / Scheduler on large-scale construction projects (data centre or industrial )
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and project sequencing
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Fluent English; German skills advantageous
• Eligible to work in the EU

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects
• Career development within a leading international contractor
• Supportive, dynamic, and safety-focused working environment

How to Apply

If you’re a proactive and detail-driven planner looking to take on a major European project, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV and cover letter to [insert email/contact link] with the subject line Project Planner – Berlin Data Centre.