Lead Planner – Data Centre Project

Location: Kouvola, Finland Candidates across the UK are encouraged to apply. Applicants with relevant skills, qualifications, and experience will be considered. The Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Planner to join a major hyperscale Data Centre project in Kouvola, Finland. This role will take ownership of the planning function across the GC scope, supporting the successful delivery of large-scale CSA and MEP packages on a complex mission critical project. Responsibilities • Lead and manage the project planning function • Develop and maintain detailed Primavera P6 programmes • Oversee programme coordination across CSA & MEP scopes • Monitor critical path activities, risks and project milestones • Support project delivery and recovery planning • Coordinate with Project Directors, Construction Managers and subcontractors • Produce regular progress reports and programme updates • Analyse delays, impacts and sequencing issues • Support commissioning and handover planning activities Requirements • Previous experience as a Lead Planner or Senior Planner on large-scale construction projects • Strong CSA & MEP planning experience essential • Data Centre / Mission Critical experience highly desirable • Proven experience on large-scale projects • Advanced Primavera P6 capability • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills • Ability to operate in fast-paced delivery environments