Senior Construction Planner

Sisk; Limerick; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Health & wellbeing

Career development

Total Rewards programme

Job summary

Sisk in Ireland is seeking a Planner to support current and upcoming projects in the Limerick area. You will develop, manage and monitor project programmes from design through handover, ensuring safety, efficiency and contractual alignment.

You will work with project teams, use planning software, identify risks and opportunities, and contribute to successful delivery. The role offers career development and a commitment to equality and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects.
• Solid understanding of UK/EU contract frameworks (NEC, JCT).
• Proficiency with planning software such as Asta/Elecosoft Powerproject.
• Strong ability to interpret complex project data and risks.
• Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead baseline programme development with clear critical path.
• Prepare target programmes for efficiency improvements.
• Develop tender event programmes for subcontractors.
• Maintain documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Create 4D models and 2D phasing to illustrate sequences.
• Collaborate on construction methodologies and sequencing.
• Support preliminaries including resource planning and logistics.
• Provide programme reporting to project leadership.
• Peer reviews to ensure quality and consistency.

Skills

Planning software

Project scheduling

Risk identification

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Education

Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Certification in planning software (Asta/Elecosoft Powerproject)

Tools

Asta/Elecosoft Powerproject

Synchro

Job description

Sisk in Ireland is seeking a Planner to support current and upcoming projects in the Limerick area. You will develop, manage and monitor project programmes from design through handover, ensuring safety, efficiency and contractual alignment.

You will work with project teams, use planning software, identify risks and opportunities, and contribute to successful delivery. The role offers career development and a commitment to equality and inclusion.