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Regional Planning Lead
June 8, 2023 | Comments Off on Regional Planning Lead
Regional Planning Lead
Up to £100k + package
Remote - Occasional Travel to site in Europe
Senior Planners with experience on Hyperscale Data Centre construction projects will enjoy working for a Data Centre operator with rapid expansion plans across Europe in the next few years.
This is a fantastic opportunity for Senior Planners with leadership experience managing multiple projects to join a client organization and lead the scheduling delivery across a region of Europe. These projects will be from concept through to completion, whilst managing the supply chain and taking ownership of the work from a Scheduling perspective.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive regional data center planning strategies aligned with the company's overall objectives.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including real estate, operations, engineering, and sales teams, to gather data and insights for effective decision-making.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site evaluations, and due diligence to assess the viability of new data center projects.
- Define and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure timely and cost-effective execution of regional data center initiatives.
- Establish and maintain relationships with external partners, vendors, and government agencies to facilitate permit approvals, zoning requirements, and compliance with local regulations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data center planning and design.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction or Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in Hyperscale data center planning from preconstruction through to completion, ideally within EMEA.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and drive consensus.
- Exceptional project management abilities, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing deadlines, and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Thorough understanding and experience using P6 and/or Asta Project
Keywords: Data Centre, Planning, P6, Asta Project, Construction, Scheduling