Job Title: CSA Planner – Hyperscale Data Centre Project (Portugal)
Location: Portugal
Discipline: Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA)
Experience Level: 5+ Years
Sector: Data Centres / Mission Critical
Employer: General Contractor
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking an experiencedCSA Plannerto join our team as part of aGeneral Contractordelivering a large-scalehyperscale data centre project in Portugal.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and managing detailed construction schedules for allCivil, Structural and Architectural (CSA)elements, ensuring alignment with overall project delivery targets and milestones.
You will play a central role in integrating the CSA programme with MEP, commissioning, and client-side schedules, ensuring timely and efficient execution across all phases of construction within a mission-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, update, and maintain detailedCSA construction schedulesusingPrimavera P6(or equivalent).
Integrate the CSA programme withMEP, commissioning, and overall project schedules.
Monitor progress on-site, analyse variances, and implement corrective actions to maintain project timelines.
Support preparation ofweekly and monthly progress reports, including schedule updates, look-aheads, and performance analysis.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, and subcontractors to ensure accurate planning data and dependencies.
Evaluate construction methodologies and sequencing to optimise efficiency and mitigate schedule risk.
Participate inrisk and change managementreviews, assessing the impact of variations or delays.
Support the project controls and reporting functions in line with company and client procedures.
Contribute to the development of planning best practices within the organisation and the project team.
Requirements
Bachelor's degreein Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experiencein project planning and scheduling, with at least3 years in data centres or mission-critical environments.
Proven experience working for aGeneral Contractoronlarge-scale construction projects(hyperscale data centre experience preferred).
Strong proficiency inPrimavera P6(mandatory); MS Project experience is a plus.
Solid understanding ofCSA construction techniques, sequencing, and interfaceswith MEP systems.
Experience managingintegrated programmesacross design, procurement, and construction phases.
Excellent communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
Fluent inEnglish(written and spoken)
Right to work in theEUor eligibility forwork authorization in Portugal.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on one of Europe'slargest hyperscale data centre projects.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Dynamic, multicultural project team environment.
Long-term career development opportunities with a leadingGeneral Contractorin the mission-critical sector.