Programme Planning Coordinator – Front End Planning

? Spain – candidates must already be based in Spain with residency

? €80,000–€90,000 equivalent package, subject to final confirmation

Permanent

? Lead the front-end planning of major hyperscale data centre campuses across EMEA — from early site assessment through to construction readiness.

This is a strategic, client-facing role for someone who can de-risk complex developments, challenge design decisions early and create the planning structure needed to move multi-billion-pound infrastructure programmes forward.

About the role

You will coordinate Front End Planning across a portfolio of large-scale data centre developments, ensuring sites are technically viable, commercially sound and ready to progress into implementation.

The role covers master planning, technical due diligence, site readiness, utilities, design coordination and programme-wide standardisation.

Key responsibilities
- Lead front-end planning from initial site assessment through to construction handover
- Coordinate geo-assessments,



campus planning updates and planning submissions
- Review test fits to maximise site capacity and land utilisation
- Manage buildability reviews and technical due diligence
- Drive master planning across internal teams, consultants and external vendors
- Oversee early site preparation, pre-loading and ground readiness activities
- Coordinate major utility requirements and site capacity trigger plans
- Identify value engineering opportunities during the design stage
- Standardise templates, reporting and document control across the EMEA programme
- Lead progress meetings and resolve critical programme issues

Requirements
- Strong experience in pre-construction, master planning or front-end planning
- Background delivering large-scale industrial, data centre or mission-critical infrastructure
- Proven ability to manage multiple developments during due diligence and pre-construction
- Good commercial understanding

📌 Programme Planning Coordinator (España)
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