Project Planner - Frankfurt, Germany Salter Grange is recruiting an experienced Project Planner on behalf of our client, a European leader in construction solutions, delivering complex engineering and construction projects for some of the world's leading corporations across Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Data Centre Retrofits & Fit Outs, Fire Protection and Comms. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Planner to join a supportive, high-performing team on large-scale, mission-critical projects, with genuine scope to develop and reach your full potential. Key Responsibilities of the Project Planner: * Responsible for a project or portfolio of projects (regional/sectoral) * Responsible for all aspects of planning, as defined by the Planning SOP * Reporting to the Planning Department and to Business Unit/Project Management * Developing and maintaining schedules for pre-construction, construction and commissioning * Developing and maintaining progress databases, and progress reporting * Milestone projections, and delay/float path analysis * Earned Value Management systems * Monitoring schedule performance and productivity, and auditing progress on site * Attending schedule meetings, liaising with the client and subcontractors * Preparation of tender schedules and histograms * Leading planning meetings and supporting weekly workface planning systems * Resource/cash loading of schedules * Providing data for payment applications and completing contract review reports * Responsible for the quality and accuracy of schedules and reports * Flagging issues to relevant parties and advising on solutions * Recording delay and disruption, and assisting in the preparation of claims and data for contractual disputes * Travelling to projects as required, and training staff where needed * Covering Senior Project Planner responsibilities when required Essential Criteria for the Project Planner role: * Background in a construction-related degree or trade * 5+ years' experience in project planning on large construction projects * Excellent communication skills * Excellent IT and software skills, including Oracle P6 and Excel * Proven ability to work effectively in a team and within strict deadlines * Knowledge of, and commitment to, health & safety To apply for this Project Planner role, or for a confidential discussion, please contact Salter Grange