Planner - Cork - 145170

Jones Engineering; Cork; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering in Cork is seeking a skilled Planner to drive construction scheduling for projects across Cork. The role requires coordinating with Project Managers, and ensuring schedules align with client requirements.

You will work on Primavera P6, monitor progress, update budgets, attend site meetings, and help deliver high-quality project outcomes for our mechanical, electrical, and fire protection sectors.

Qualifications

• Requires a relevant third-level qualification.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally in M&E contracting.
• Experience using Primavera P6 is required.
• Willingness to visit/visit 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
• Attend site meetings (internal and client based)
• Monitor budgets for scope growth/changes
• Use of internal database project control system
• Issuing weekly construction reports

Skills

Scheduling

Project coordination

Budget tracking

Communication skills

Education

Relevant 3rd level qualification

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Company 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 our Cork office working on projects across Cork and Limerick.

Position

Planner

Location

Cork

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

• Relevant 3rd level qualification.
• Minimum of 5 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

Benefits

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.