Project Planner (Primavera P6 Essential) – Energy

Sccsinternational; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Designer Group in Dublin, Ireland is seeking a Project Planner for energy infrastructure projects. The role is on site in Dublin with three to five years of planning experience in energy utilities and a strong background in Primavera P6.

You will manage schedules across design, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning, and support tendering and budgeting efforts while reporting weekly to the team and client.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, construction management, project management, quantity surveying or related subject.
• Three to five years in a planning role in energy, utilities or high voltage sectors.
• Experience in delay analysis and recovery programmes is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule on substations, transmission and distribution, renewable energy or utility-scale projects.
• Build and maintain Primavera P6 programmes covering design, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning.
• Track schedule performance, identify critical paths, constraints and risks, and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform schedule risk analyses, what-if scenarios and time impact assessments.
• Prepare baseline, recovery and revised programmes and conduct site visits to verify progress.
• Support tendering and pre-construction sequencing, contribute to budgets and earned value reporting.

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Designer Group

Employer Designer Group Location Dublin, Ireland Contract Full time Level Mid level Salary Salary not published Closes Not stated

What the role covers

Designer Group is recruiting a Project Planner in Dublin for its energy infrastructure work. The post is on site, and the posting asks for proven planning experience on substations, transmission and distribution, renewable energy or other utility-scale electrical projects. The planner runs the planning and scheduling on high voltage and energy projects.

Programmes are built and kept up to date in Primavera P6, resource-loaded and prepared in line with the project and contract requirements, and they cover design, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning, including EPC schedules for HV substations and grid work.

The post holder tracks schedule performance, picks out critical path activities, constraints and risks and recommends corrective action, and carries out schedule risk analysis, what-if scenarios and time impact assessments. Baseline, recovery and revised programmes are prepared as needed, and site visits are used to check progress against the programme.

The role also supports tendering and pre-construction sequencing, contributes to budgets, cost control and earned value reporting, and issues weekly and monthly reports to the team and the client.

Applicants need a degree in engineering, construction management, project management, quantity surveying or a related subject and three to five years in a planning role in the energy, utilities or high voltage sectors, with advanced P6 skills. Experience of delay analysis and recovery programmes is asked for, and knowledge of NEC, FIDIC or similar contract forms is desirable.

No salary figure or closing date is published.

How to apply

Applications are made to the employer directly. The link below opens the employer’s own posting, which is the only place this vacancy is published and the only place its terms are stated.

The details above are taken from the employer’s own posting, read on 23-10-2026. Where the posting does not state something, this page says so rather than estimating it. SCCSI is not the employer, is not a recruitment agency and takes no part in the selection.

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