Senior Planner (J26-85)

Location : Marseille, France

Availability : Immédiate

Sector : Industry

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Planner to support the delivery of a large-scale data center project.
This position involves overseeing planning activities within a complex industrial environment, ensuring alignment between engineering, procurement and construction phases.

The role requires strong exposure to heavy industrial or EPC project environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules covering engineering, procurement and construction activities.
• Establish and manage baseline schedules and monitor progress against key milestones.
• Perform critical path analysis and identify potential delays or scheduling risks.
• Coordinate planning inputs across multiple stakeholders and work packages.
• Lead and mentor planning teams, ensuring consistency and quality in scheduling practices.
• Support project management with reporting, forecasting and recovery strategies.
• Ensure planning compliance with contractual requirements and project governance standards.

Required Profile

• Minimum 8 years of experience in project planning.
• Demonstrated experience on large-scale EPC projects.
• Background in heavy process industries such as oil & gas, nuclear, or similar industrial sectors.
• Proven ability to lead and guide planning teams effectively.
• Strong command of Primavera P6.
• Proficiency in French, including familiarity with French labor regulations.
• Availability for immediate, full-time, on-site engagement.

Key Competencies

• Advanced scheduling and project controls expertise.
• Leadership and team coordination capabilities.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to anticipate project risks.
• Structured, detail-oriented and results-driven approach.
• Ability to operate in complex, fast-paced industrial environments.