Senior Planner: Lead Major Construction Programs

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited, a leading global project and cost management consultancy in Dublin, seeks a Senior Planner to own planning delivery across major construction programs. You will lead tenders, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement, while mentoring junior planners and providing technical planning expertise across multiple projects.

The role offers autonomy, senior client-facing responsibilities, and opportunities to shape planning delivery in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Industry-specific degree required.
• 5+ years' industry experience.
• Proficient in P6, MSP, ASTA PP.
• MAPM/MRICS or equivalent qualification or Associate with APM/RICS.
• Strong knowledge of contract forms (JCT, NEC, FIDIC).
• Experience delivering multiple projects/programs.
• Understanding of HS&E legislation.
• Client-facing with stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning delivery across major programs with minimal supervision.
• Support tender prep and contract documentation with focus on planning, cost, and deliverability.
• Facilitate planning workshops and value management.
• Produce accurate schedules with milestones, critical path, drift/opportunity analysis.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Quality Assurance policies.
• Communicate with stakeholders and mentor junior planners.
• Review programs and advise on contractual entitlements in claims.

Skills

Planning management

Stakeholder management

Contract knowledge

Delivering multiple projects

HS&E compliance

Education

Industry-specific degree

Tools

P6

MSP

ASTA PP

Job description

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited, a leading global project and cost management consultancy in Dublin, seeks a Senior Planner to own planning delivery across major construction programs. You will lead tenders, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement, while mentoring junior planners and providing technical planning expertise across multiple projects.

The role offers autonomy, senior client-facing responsibilities, and opportunities to shape planning delivery in a dynamic,