Construction Planner

Jones Engineering; Cork; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering in Cork seeks a dedicated Planner to support projects across Cork and Limerick. You will produce and maintain construction schedules in collaboration with the Project Manager, ensuring resource loading and budget alignment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years post-qualification experience in an M&E contracting environment and strong Primavera P6 skills. The role may involve visiting other project locations, and offers a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience (ideally in a M&E contracting environment).
• Experience in Primavera P6 software required.
• Remuneration package will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• May be required to visit/support other project locations.

Responsibilities

• Producing construction schedules for agreement with client in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• Fully resource/cost loaded schedule.
• Maintenance of construction schedule.
• Track planned versus actual progress.
• Working with construction team members to capture and log any issues affecting progress.
• Attending site meetings (internal and client based).
• Monitoring original versus actual budgets for scope growth/changes.
• Use of internal database project control system.
• Ensuring all progress is captured in updates of system.
• Monitoring fabrication shops and site installation output.
• Use of database reporting system for circulation of information to project team.
• Take lead in production/co-ordination in issuing of weekly construction reports.

Skills

Primavera P6

Construction planning

Schedule tracking

Client coordination

Job description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor. We are currently recruiting for a planner to be based in out of our Cork office working on projects across Cork and Limerick.

Job Description

• Producing construction schedules for agreement with client in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• Fully resource/cost loaded schedule
• Maintenance of construction schedule
• Track planned versus actual progress.
• Working with construction team members to capture and log any issues affecting progress
• Attending site meetings (internal and client based)
• Monitoring original versus actual budgets for scope growth/changes
• Use of internal database project control system
• Ensuring all progress is captured in updates of system
• Monitoring fabrication shops and site installation output
• Use of database reporting system for circulation of information to project team
• Take lead in production/co-ordination in issuing of weekly construction reports

Skills and Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience (ideally in a M&E contracting environment)
• Experience in Primavera P6 software required
• Remuneration package will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• May be required to visit/support other project locations .

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

Recognising the contributions and respecting our people is core to our culture and values. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.