Senior Construction Planner (P6/MS Project)

GPC - Global Professional Consultants; Cork; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

€75,000 - €85,000

21 days annual leave, increasing with长

Company pension scheme

Company vehicle

Laptop and mobile phone provided

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Wedding leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

CPD and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Regular company social and wellbeing

Job summary

GPC - Global Professional Consultants is seeking an experienced Planner / Scheduler for Cork-based projects. You will develop, manage and maintain construction programmes to ensure timely delivery within budget and quality requirements.

The role requires collaboration with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to optimise timelines, resource planning, and risk mitigation across multiple live projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in construction management or related field.
• 35+ years of planning/scheduling experience in construction.
• Experience on medium to large-scale projects.
• Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project and/or Asta Powerproject.
• Knowledge of Irish construction standards and regulations.
• Understanding of critical path method and earned value analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop tender-stage construction programmes and submissions.
• Create and maintain detailed schedules using MS Project, Primavera P6, or Asta Powerproject.
• Break down scope into work packages and sequences.
• Monitor progress against baselines and update schedules.
• Perform critical path analysis and mitigations.
• Coordinate with project managers, site teams and subcontractors.
• Lead progress meetings and review timelines, delays and actions.
• Present schedule reports, dashboards and forecasts to stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement in planning practices.
• Capture lessons learned across projects.

Education

Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Asta Powerproject

Job description

GPC - Global Professional Consultants is seeking an experienced Planner / Scheduler for Cork-based projects. You will develop, manage and maintain construction programmes to ensure timely delivery within budget and quality requirements.

The role requires collaboration with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to optimise timelines, resource planning, and risk mitigation across multiple live projects.