Assistant Planner (Construction)

About Vantage Data Centers

Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experience.

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

About the Role

Vantage is looking for a keen, ambitious, driven Assistant Planner in EMEA to assist with portfolio planning across the EMEA program. You will join and be supported by the Vantage team to help enable Vantage’s ability to profoundly affect and accelerate speed to market. You will be responsible for assisting and supporting the scheduler in EMEA, whilst gaining exposure and experience within the Data Center sector to drive your career to the next level.

Responsibilities

• Assist with validating schedules that have been provided by both internal & external site teams.
• Supporting with collating information to share with key stakeholders within VDC to create and maintain end to end project schedules throughout the lifecycle, in line with scheduling specifications, provided by a range of customers.
• Support Scheduler & Snr Planning Manager with urgent ad hoc tasks from Snr Leadership.
• Complete business as usual reporting tasks and collation of information to feed dashboards on a weekly and monthly basis.
• Review & collate benchmark data from projects across EMEA, to be used as standardised data during project conception.

Required Skills

• Basic scheduling experience, preferably in P6.
• Understand the Critical Path Method of scheduling theoretically and as it applies to projects.
• Experience using Microsoft Office software tools, such as MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Word.
• The amount of travel required is expected to be less than 20% but may increase over time as the business evolves.

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.