Project Planner | Hyper-scale Datacentre | Temp to Perm | Frankfurt, Germany
We are partnering with one of the largest and most advanced data centre developer in Germany to appoint a Senior Project Planner to support major new build datacentre project in Frankfurt. This is a construction focused role, offering strategic oversight at the earliest stages of project development, ensuring accurate planning, scheduling and programme control throughout design and construction.
This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the delivery of high-value, mission-critical assets within Europe's fastest growing data centre market.
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Contract: Temp to Perm
Start Date: April 20th 2026
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, manage, and maintain project schedules during concept, design, and pre‑construction phases.
* Support feasibility studies, early project programming, and planning strategy development.
* Work closely with client representatives, design teams, and external stakeholders to ensure programme deliverables are met.
* Provide planning intelligence to influence decision‑making, procurement strategy, and risk mitigation.
* Apply knowledge of data centre construction methodologies, sequencing, and MEP integration.
* Ensure compliance with mission‑critical standards and high‑availability delivery requirements.
* Liaise with hyperscale and enterprise end‑users where required.
* Coordinate with designers, engineers, consultants, and internal teams to maintain programme accuracy.
Essential Skills:
* Proven experience as a Pre‑Construction Planner, Planning Engineer, or Project Planner.
* Background in data centre, Oil and Gas, mission critical, or high‑tech infrastructure projects.
* Experience working client‑side, for an owner, developer, or operator (preferred).
* Strong knowledge of pre‑construction processes: feasibility, scheduling, design coordination, procurement planning.
* Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project and Power BI.
* Fluent in English and German.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work with the largest data centre developer in Germany.
* High‑profile, technically complex projects with long‑term growth potential.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Clear progression within a global‑scale organisation.
If you are interested please apply or send your CV to Jasmine.Coates@g2recruitment.com