Project Planning LeadWe are currently recruiting aProject Planning Leadto work for a leading Engineering contractor onData Centre project in Madrid. Our client has projects in Ireland, Europe and the UK and work across many sectors including Pharmaceutical, Power, Renewables, Commercial, Data Centres.If you are aProject Planning Leadwith Data Centre experience who is looking for your next career move, please send your CVOisin O'Donohoeor call for a confidential discussion.Responsibilities:Create comprehensive construction schedules for client baseline approval and update impacted schedules as needed post-baseline.Guarantee precision and prompt updates to the construction schedule.Perform thorough schedule health assessments before baselining to ensure accuracy, integrity, and critical path verification.Allocate resources to schedules, generating and monitoring relevant KPIs.Oversee budgets to identify scope expansion or modifications.Monitor planned versus actual earned value (EV) progress.Collaborate with team members to establish systems for recording and tracking issues through appropriate change control processes.Participate in required site meetings, both internal and client-facing.Track productivity of trades/craft labour by comparing hours spent versus hours earned.RequirementsA relevant third level degree or Engineering qualification.5+ years' experience in a similar role specifically on data center projects.Data centre & Pharma experience is beneficial.Experience with Mechanical & Electrical scope of works with excellent technical knowledge.Experience leading projects from a project controls perspectiveIT Skills – Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat ProBenefits:Salary circa €100K – €110k – DOEGenerous living away allowance (in addition to salary).Accommodation and utility bills.Regular return flights.In country travel providedIf you are aProject Planning Leadwho is looking for your next career move, please send your CVOisin O'Donohoeor call for a confidential discussion.