QCS Staffing

About the Company

We are an award-winning Recruitment Consultancy who have established long-term relationships since 1992, working with talented professionals in more than 30 countries throughout the world & operating in offices within the UK (Berkhamsted), USA, Ireland & The Netherlands. Our team are experts in their sectors, with an award-winning training programme that serves to progress careers as well as ensure candidates & clients always receive the best possible service.

Our expertise covers three business areas: Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Data Centres & IT. Within those areas we have experienced teams who cover:

Life Sciences
- Capital projects (project controls, design, construction, engineering, project management, project completion)
- Commissioning, Qualification, Validation
- Quality - Compliance, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Remediation
- Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory
- Drug Safety, Clinical Research, Medical Affairs
- Manufacturing, Sciences & Technology

Renewable Energies
- Capital projects (project controls, design, construction, engineering, project management, project completion)
- Installation, Commissioning & HSE
- Electrical / Project Engineering
- Heavy Lifting Operations
- QA / QC
- Planning & Procurement

Data Centres & IT
- Capital projects (project controls, design, construction, engineering, project management, project completion)
- Installation, Commissioning & HSE
- Electrical / Project Engineering
- Operations / Maintenance
- Procurement

We’re proud winners of the following awards;
Princess Royal Training Award
Queen’s Award for Enterprise
SIA Best Staffing Firm to Work For 2022 & 2023
Inspiring Herts Excellence in People Development 2022 & Business of The Year 2023
Best Companies:
11th Best 100 Mid-sized Company 2022
7th Best Recruitment Company 2022
6th Best Company East of England 2022
3 Star World Class Company to Work For in 2022

Call us today on +44(0)1442 870 700 or visit www.quanta-cs.com

Listed Jobs

Company Name

QCS Staffing

Job Title

Planning Manager

Job Description

Planning Manager - Data Centre Construction - London - 12-Month Contract

Every day they help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

They are currently seeking a Planning Manager to work on Data Centre projects in Frankfurt. The desired candidate will have a background in complex large scale construction projects and will be confident representing the client directly.

Responsibilities

You'll be an integral part of a highly confidential project, developing comprehensive implementation strategies, incorporating deliverables into project schedules, and preparing project life cycle and master schedules.
Communicate effectively with planning teams of general contractors
Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Lead planning meetings
Prepare schedule reporting specifications for contract bid packages and determine Schedule Milestones and/or Key Dates for inclusion in the Contract Specification.
Collaborate with contractors, project team members, performing work groups, and systems planners to develop and integrate activity durations and logic sequences necessary for project work.
Ability to coordinate & organize multiple sources of schedule inputs/performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project/program status reports as required.
Prepare and update progress reports as required by the client, including the Integrated Planning / Scheduling contribution to the monthly project report and specific reports / presentations.
Prepare high level look ahead reporting
Risk management and the ability to highlight problems and delays quickly and effectively
Schedule, critical path and risk analysis
Analyse deviations from the baselines

Requirements

Advanced skills in MS Office and Primavera P6
Able to demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent service.
Reliable with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Strong time management skills, quick thinking and ability to meet project deadlines as necessary.
Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients and have the ability to work independently

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!

London, United Kingdom

On site

27-02-2025