Planner/risk Engineer (scheduler) (M/F)

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DATA4'S MISSION:

DATA4 builds smart, scalable digital facilities that support our customers’ growth in Europe. We design, construct, and operate our own data centers, providing secure and high-performance data hosting solutions.

DATA4 VALUES:

Our core values guide our work:

Entrepreneurship: We are proactive teams that make things happen with responsibility.

Responsibility: We are accountable for our impact on people, society, and the environment.

Adaptability: We respond to current challenges while anticipating future needs.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The senior Scheduler/Planner will plan and develop schedules for large-scale data center projects across Europe. This role involves working independently or in teams, managing locals, and defining scheduling processes for the Group. He/she will report to the Corporate Construction Planning Manager.

Responsibilities

• Technical duties: Schedule projects using Primavera P6, developing timelines for infrastructure projects over €100 million.
• Analyze project documents to identify impacts and opportunities for improvement.
• Establish and maintain plans, networks, and resources for new and ongoing projects, enhancing efficiency.
• Develop and uphold the baseline schedule with S-curves and reporting formats for clarity.
• Create project-specific procedures, including the Work Breakdown Structure and progress measurement methods.
• Prepare insightful reports on progress, critical paths, deviations, and forecasts.
• Seamlessly integrate contract scope changes into relevant plans.
• Foster strong communication and follow up on project activities to resolve issues quickly.
• Provide timely reports on changes to planned progress.
• Work with other Project Services disciplines to ensure quality deliverables.
• Collect and analyze historical data for improved planning and forecasting.
• Understand and Use Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Quantitative Schedule Risk Management.
• Prepare and present Time-Impact Analyses (TIAs).
• Review schedule narratives from stakeholders and provide constructive feedback.
• Build relationships with clients through regular meetings and informative reports.

• Other important responsibilities: Improve schedule management processes at the Group level.
• Coordinate with local planners and ensure schedule consistency.
• Serve as the main contact for external customers regarding scheduling.

IMS CERTIFICATION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with policies on health and safety, environmental standards, information security, and energy consumption.

REQUIREMENTS

General & technical skills:

• Education equal to a bachelor’s or master’s degree in planning engineering discipline. Long and relevant work experience may compensate for lack of formal education.
• 7 - 12 years relevant planning experience. Advanced knowledge in key areas of planning techniques and analysis and a good understanding of current good engineering practice.
• Ability to lead and function within a planning team and across multiple projects.
• Ability to prioritize own workload.
• Manage time, accordingly, manage changes within own remit on a project.
• Inform team members where constraints will affect a project in terms of program or budget.
• Demonstrable ability to work within time/budget constraints
• Knowledge of Primavera P6 (mandatory).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in English (engineering, construction.) and German
• Solid analytical skills to collect and interpret data.

IT skills:

• Proficient in P6 and all related modules.
• Proficient in PRA or any other QSRA modelling software.
• Skilled in Power BI & Ms Office.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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