Divisional Planning Manager
Divisional Planning Manager
Salary negotiable
Divisional Planning Manager opportunity in Groningen, Netherlands, with a leading European construction solutions provider. This role offers a chance to oversee planning for complex engineering projects.
Key Highlights
- Lead planning for complex engineering projects in Europe
- Manage and develop a team of junior planners
- Communicate directly with project teams and clients
- Utilize advanced software to optimize project schedules
Divisional Planning Manager — Role Overview
This Divisional Planning Manager role is critical for ensuring the effective planning and execution of projects. The successful candidate will contribute to the overall success of the division by providing expert planning leadership and support.
Divisional Planning Manager — Responsibilities
As Divisional Planning Manager, you will:
- Apply knowledge of construction sequences and interactions to project planning.
- Communicate and collaborate with project teams and business management.
- Liaise with clients regarding project planning.
- Provide subcontractor planning expertise.
- Train, coach, and develop junior planning staff.
- Manage and lead planning teams.
- Demonstrate drive and initiative in problem-solving.
- Utilize and improve software skills for planning optimization.
Divisional Planning Manager — Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess:
- General construction knowledge of sequences and interactions.
- Experience working and communicating with project teams and business management.
- Client communication skills.
- Specific subcontractor planning experience.
- Proven ability to train, coach, and develop junior staff.
- Experience managing teams.
- Demonstrated drive and initiative.
- Proficiency in relevant planning software.
Rewards & Package
Tier-1 contractor rates reflecting the specialist nature of this role. Full international assignment support including accommodation arrangements, flight allowances, and visa sponsorship as required.
Comprehensive benefits package: company healthcare plan, pension scheme with employer contributions, and access to extensive training and professional development programmes. Full package details confirmed at offer stage.
About the Company
Our client is a major EPC contractor delivering complex engineering and construction projects across multiple sectors, including data centres, advanced technology, and life sciences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Divisional Planning Manager Role
What does a Divisional Planning Manager do in data centre construction?
A Divisional Planning Manager in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.
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