Construction Planner — Hybrid, Risk & Schedule Expert

Coffey; Athenry; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Diverse projects

Professional development

Job summary

Coffey is hiring a Planner to support project teams across our Construction Services department. The Planner will develop and maintain robust, logic-linked programmes from tender through to execution, helping teams plan effectively, manage risk and improve project delivery.

This role offers Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, and the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects with professional development and mentoring opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years planning experience across electromechanical, civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing and resource planning.
• Proficiency in MS Project and Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain tender and baseline programmes with industry-standard software.
• Break down project scope into phases, work packages and critical activities.
• Develop schedule narratives and resource-loaded programmes with robust critical path analysis.
• Ensure programmes are logic-linked with accurate float analysis and milestones.
• Identify risks, constraints and mitigation options and communicate them to teams.
• Support bid teams with phasing diagrams and client presentations.
• Advise on project delivery sequencing, resourcing and mitigation options.
• Monitor compliance with planning standards and company processes.
• Lead or support planning inputs at contract reviews and progress meetings.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and track project progress.
• Prepare detailed progress reports and dashboards.
• Perform Extension of Time analyses and support claims with evidence.

Skills

Planning experience

MS Project

Primavera P6

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Driving licence

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Coffey is hiring a Planner to support project teams across our Construction Services department. The Planner will develop and maintain robust, logic-linked programmes from tender through to execution, helping teams plan effectively, manage risk and improve project delivery.

This role offers Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, and the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects with professional development and mentoring opportunities.