Construction Planner – Dublin (Hybrid & Training)

Consulting Vanuatu Limited; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Hybrid working

Free parking

Training and professional development

Job summary

Consulting Vanuatu Limited is seeking an experienced Planner to join their Dublin team to manage the planning and programming of major projects. The role involves developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes, coordinating with project teams and subcontractors, and preparing regular progress reports for stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Construction Management or related field, at least 5 years of experience in construction planning, and strong knowledge of

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in construction planning.
• Strong experience within the Irish construction sector.
• Proven experience developing and managing construction programmes.
• Excellent knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing.
• Experience working on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with multiple project stakeholders.
• A proactive approach with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed construction programmes in line with project requirements.
• Prepare baseline programmes, progress updates and short-term look-ahead programmes.
• Monitor project progress against agreed programmes and identify potential delays or areas of concern.
• Analyse critical paths and provide recommendations to minimise programme risks.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors and other members of the project team.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure programme requirements are understood and achieved.
• Prepare regular programme reports and progress updates for project stakeholders.
• Assist with the preparation of tender and pre-construction programmes.
• Support the project team with programme-related contractual requirements.
• Identify programme risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies.
• Attend project and progress meetings as required.
• Provide planning advice and support to project teams.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to project programmes.
• Assist with improving planning processes and systems across projects.

Skills

Primavera P6

Asta Powerproject

Construction planning

Progress reporting

Stakeholder management

Critical path analysis

Analytical thinking

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Construction Management / Engineering / QS or related

Tools

Primavera P6

Asta Powerproject

Job description

Consulting Vanuatu Limited is seeking an experienced Planner to join their Dublin team to manage the planning and programming of major projects. The role involves developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes, coordinating with project teams and subcontractors, and preparing regular progress reports for stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Construction Management or related field, at least 5 years of experience in construction planning, and strong knowledge of