Senior Planner – Infrastructure Preconstruction Lead

John Sisk & Son Ltd; Saggart; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Senior Planner to join its preconstruction team in Dublin. You will lead baseline programmes, develop 4D/2D phasing, and ensure cost and resource planning aligns with project goals.

Responsibilities include tender event planning, CDE documentation, supply chain coordination, risk reviews and producing regular progress and performance reports for the group board. Strong Primavera P6 skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Advanced construction project management software training - progress analysis & s-curve reporting.
• Advanced Primavera P6 Training Managing costs & resources.
• Managing People Training
• Advanced contract awareness – Understanding JCT and NEC forms of contract

Responsibilities

• Lead in the development of the baseline contract programme, covering all aspects of design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. All elements to be fully logic linked and have a critical path.
• Lead in the preparation of a construction (target) programme highlighting areas of improvement against the contract programme.
• Prepare a tender event programme for the procurement of subcontractors incorporating design release and lead in activities.
• Maintain electronic files and administration of planning and programme documents to facilitate retrieval as required. Utilising the common data environment (CDE).
• Provide all programme information as required support the management team.
• To develop a 4D graphical model, where required or 2D phasing plans. To represent the sequence of build, phasing and logistics.
• Use the construction programme to produce / assist in the production of project prelim books including, but not limited to, staff resource, logistics and temporary works requirements.
• To engage with the supply chain to develop the project programme with regards to design, lead-in’s, construction periods, plant & labour requirements
• To review risk and opportunities for every programme produced and highlight potential mitigation measures in the programme. Including float and time risk allowances.

Skills

Progress analysis

S-curve reporting

Managing costs & resources

People management

Education

Relevant Degree or diploma

Qualifications in construction management

Certification for use of planning and programme software

Membership of relevant professional body

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Senior Planner to join its preconstruction team in Dublin. You will lead baseline programmes, develop 4D/2D phasing, and ensure cost and resource planning aligns with project goals.

Responsibilities include tender event planning, CDE documentation, supply chain coordination, risk reviews and producing regular progress and performance reports for the group board. Strong Primavera P6 skills are essential.