Planning Manager
About this role
Enersense Engineering is looking for a Planning Manager to support our client's data centre project in Helsinki, Finland. This is a permanent position with an immediate start available.
Main responsibilities:
Develop and manage detailed construction schedules and planning procedures across active projects
Monitor progress and present regular updates to senior management
Work closely with stakeholders to track performance, identify risks, and drive solutions
Plan and coordinate scheduling resources across all project phases (pre-construction to commissioning)
Maintain reporting tools to track milestones, progress, and overall project performance
Analyse schedule deviations and propose corrective actions where needed
Represent the planning function in client and subcontractor meetings
Support client relationship management and contribute to new business opportunities
Take ownership of assigned projects while supporting wider team activities when required
Ensure planning standards are followed and contribute to process improvements
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar
- 6+ years' experience in construction planning, ideally with a main contractor
- Background in large-scale projects; data centre or high-tech sector experience is a plus
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and planning practices
- Experience with Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject; BIM knowledge is beneficial
- Analytical mindset with solid problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with tight deadlines
- Commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery principles
- Self-driven, proactive, and a collaborative team player
- Due to GDPR regulations, applications will only be accepted through our official application system.
- Please note that due to the client's urgent need, only applicants with a valid working permit / EU citizenship can be considered.
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