Planner

Global Professional Consultants Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Healthcare

Car Allowance/Company Vehicle

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants Ireland is seeking experienced Planners to join a leading Tier 1 construction company based in Dublin. This role involves developing project schedules, collaborating with project managers, and ensuring the timely delivery of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in planning and scheduling.

The salary package ranges from €70,000 to €80,000 depending on experience and includes benefits such as pension, healthcare, and a car allowance. Interested candidates should submit their CVs or contact Eve Dobson for a confidential discussion.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction planning, scheduling, or a related role.
• Proven experience in Earned Value Methodology and scheduling for NEC contracts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve potential issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules to ensure timely completion of construction projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to create project plans that align with client expectations.
• Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or issues, implementing corrective actions as required.

Skills

Construction planning

Scheduling software (P6, Asta, Microsoft Project)

Earned Value Methodology

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field

Tools

P6

Microsoft Project

Asta

Job description

My client is a leading Tier 1 construction company with a strong pipeline of projects in Critical Environments, including Aviation, Life Sciences, and Data Centres. They are currently seeking skilled and experienced Planners to join their dynamic teams in Dublin. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative company that values teamwork, relationships, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules to ensure timely completion of construction projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to create project plans that align with client expectations and project deadlines.
• Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or issues, implementing corrective actions as required.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure the timely delivery and availability of materials and resources.
• Conduct site visits to assess project progress and adjust project schedules accordingly.
• Provide regular progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones, risks, and opportunities.
• Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and drawings to identify potential risks or conflicts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction planning, scheduling, or a related role.
• Expertise in construction scheduling software (P6, Asta, Microsoft Project).
• Proven experience in Earned Value Methodology and scheduling for NEC contracts.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve potential issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Salary Package

• €70,000 – €80,000 (DOE)
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Healthcare
• Car Allowance/Company Vehicle

Contact

Please send your CV to [e-mail] or call Eve Dobson at 086 189 3835 for a confidential discussion.