Construction Planner - Belfast

CSR Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Belfast is seeking a Construction Planner to manage major project programmes. The role involves coordinating with senior management and stakeholders, ensuring projects meet safety, quality, and budgetary requirements. Ideal candidates will have experience in contracting and proficiency in Asta Power Project. A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered.

Benefits

Market leading salary

Remuneration package tailored to the successful applicant

Full-time position

Opportunity to work on landmark projects

Qualifications

• Previous contracting experience in a similar role.
• Proficient in Asta Power Project.
• Familiarity with contract management and health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project programmes including contract and target programmes.
• Provide project controls expertise and communicate planning strategy effectively.
• Prepare and present reports on programme progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Planning accuracy

Construction site safety protocols

Tools

Asta Power Project

Job description

Construction Planner - Belfast Based Major Project

An excellent opportunity exists for a Construction Planner to work with a Building Contractor based in Belfast.

Working for an industry leader, you will work alongside the senior management team to ensure the programme, methodology and logistics is developed and maintained in a timely fashion to suit the project needs. You will take into account attention to constraints, budgets, safety and quality to ensure the smooth delivery of this Major project.

• Develop and manage project programmes including contract and target programmes
• Use Asta Power Project for critical path analysis, scheduling, and performance tracking
• Provide project controls expertise, ensuring industry best practices to reduce risk exposure
• Communicate planning strategy effectively to project teams, senior management, and stakeholders
• Ensure the project is planned to a high standard, reducing the risk of time-related issues affecting margins
• Liaise with clients, designers, subcontractors, and suppliers regarding all planning and programming matters
• Produce fully integrated programmes, covering design, procurement, consents, construction, and commissioning
• Prepare and present reports on programme progress, attending key meetings.

The successful Planner will have previous contracting experience within a similar role and have the following:

• Proficient in Asta Power Project
  Excellent communication skills,
• Capability to conduct site inspections, ensuring planning accuracy
• Familiarity with contract management, understanding terms and conditions impacting project planning
• Awareness of construction site safety protocols, ensuring planning aligns with health and safety standards

A market leading salary & remuneration package will be tailored to the successful Construction Planner.

• NI Based Full-time
• Landmark Project
• Leading Contractor

For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on 02892627488. Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR), based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland is made up of a team of specialist recruiters with dedictaed Consultants for the Construction Industry. With over 15 years in United Kingdom, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland recruitment, our Consultants are fully equipped to drive your career forward.