Senior Project Planner: Lead Schedules & Risk

Kirby Group Engineering; Galway; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirby Group Engineering in Ireland is seeking a Senior Project Planner to support multi-disciplinary project delivery, coordinating planning, scheduling and control activities across complex builds. You will mentor junior planners, review contracts for scheduling, develop integrated construction schedules with main contractors, and present progress to the management team. This permanent role offers clear career development and growth opportunities for experienced planners.

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification required.
• 5+ years planning experience on projects.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary project environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality service to the project manager.
• Mentor Planners/Juniors as required.
• Review contract docs and extract key scheduling requirements.
• Develop construction schedules from high level targets and WBS.
• Support in client schedule negotiations.
• Load labour and metrics based on inputs from Commercial Team.
• Create trackers and reporting templates.
• Develop fully integrated construction schedules with Main Contractor/PM.
• Measure weekly progress and flag risks to Lead Planner.

Skills

MS Project / P6 knowledge

MS Office

Education

3rd level qualification in Electrical/Mechanical/Building Services/Quantity Surveying

Tools

MS Project / Primavera P6

Job description

Kirby Group Engineering in Ireland is seeking a Senior Project Planner to support multi-disciplinary project delivery, coordinating planning, scheduling and control activities across complex builds. You will mentor junior planners, review contracts for scheduling, develop integrated construction schedules with main contractors, and present progress to the management team. This permanent role offers clear career development and growth opportunities for experienced planners.