Lead/Senior Planner - Data Centre (Norway)

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Planner with experience in Date Centres to join our dynamic award winning team in Norway, managing and collaborating on integrated schedules.

Responsibilities

Be the client side Planner responsible for the integration of schedules; Develop and maintain the integrated P6 schedule, working closely with workstream leads; Track progress, identify schedule risks and opportunities, and support mitigation planning; Support NEC contract programme reviews, including Compensation Event assessment and delay analysis; Produce progress reporting for programme leadership, incorporating EVM/Planned vs Actual analysis where required; Coordinate with Cost, Risk and Change Control functions to keep schedule, cost and risk aligned; Support governance/tollgate submissions and reporting to the programme board; Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes across workstreams

Requirements

Data Centre Experience; Minimum 8 years' planning/scheduling experience on major infrastructure or construction programmes; Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 - schedule development, maintenance and critical path analysis; Experience managing and assessing NEC contract programmes (NEC3/NEC4), including Compensation Events and delay analysis; Good understanding of MEPH (Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health) works and sequencing; Strong reporting skills (Excel/PowerPoint) - able to produce clear progress and trend reports for senior stakeholders; Excellent communication; Able to travel 2 weeks a month (travel and accommodation covered)

Nice to have

Exposure to sustainability, decarbonisation or net-zero infrastructure programmes; Earned Value Management (EVM) experience - Planned vs Actual reporting; Schedule assurance/quality review experience (e.g. DCMA-14 checks); Experience supporting PMO governance, planning standards and training materials; Experience integrating multiple workstream schedules into a single programme-level view

Benefits

25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays); Comprehensive Private Healthcare (Inc Dentist and Optician); Life Assurance (x4 Salary); Pension: employers' contribution of 4%; Company and personal performance-based bonus; Salary Sacrifice Scheme; Long Service Leave; Training and professional development; Regular social events; Perkbox - employee experience platform