On-Site Production Control Lead (Last Planner)

Fortivum; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortivum is seeking an experienced Production Control Manager to lead on a major programme of complex construction projects. This role requires a hands-on Project/Construction Management background and expertise in Production Control and Last Planner environments.

You will monitor progress, coordinate with PMs, Construction Managers, and subcontractors, and drive look-ahead planning to keep delivery on track from construction through commissioning and handover.

Qualifications

• Hands-on background in project management or construction management.
• Experience with Last Planner and production control methods.
• Ability to assess site progress and extract actionable insights.
• Strong communication with project teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Monitor planned vs actual construction progress
• Track milestones, productivity and package performance
• Identify constraints before they impact the programme
• Work closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Package Managers and subcontractors
• Support short-term look-ahead and Last Planner planning
• Validate progress against on-site realities
• Identify sequencing, labour, materials, design, logistics and access constraints
• Support recovery planning for behind-schedule activities
• Use digital construction and production-control tools for progress visibility
• Understand how progress impacts testing, commissioning and handover

Skills

Last Planner

Lean Construction

Project Controls

Stakeholder management

Construction management

Job description

Fortivum is seeking an experienced Production Control Manager to lead on a major programme of complex construction projects. This role requires a hands-on Project/Construction Management background and expertise in Production Control and Last Planner environments.

You will monitor progress, coordinate with PMs, Construction Managers, and subcontractors, and drive look-ahead planning to keep delivery on track from construction through commissioning and handover.