Senior Project Planner - Power & Renewables

Kirby Group Engineering; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirby Group Engineering is seeking a Senior/Project Planner to support multi-disciplinary project delivery. You will facilitate planning, scheduling and control processes, providing clear, fact-based communication to aid decision making and escalating risks promptly to the Lead Planner.

You will develop integrated schedules, mentor junior planners, and collaborate with Main Contractor teams to ensure the project schedule aligns with budgets and milestones.

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or related field.
• 5+ years of planning experience and demonstrable ability to develop and control project plans.
• Ability to produce and coordinate multiple project plans with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in planning software (MS Project / P6) and schedule performance analysis.
• Time management and strong attention to detail to meet project milestones.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality service to the Project Manager and project team.
• Mentor and guide Planners / Juniors as required.
• Review contract documentation to identify schedule and reporting requirements.
• Develop construction schedules from high level targets and inputs from the Project Manager.
• Support client schedule negotiations and supplier coordination.
• Load labour and metrics into schedules based on input from Commercial Team.
• Create trackers and reporting templates for ongoing project visibility.
• Develop fully integrated construction schedules with Main Contractor and Project Manager.
• Measure weekly progress and efficiency in coordination with Site and Commercial teams; escalate risks as needed.
• Highlight risks and roadblocks to the project team and Lead Planner on an ongoing basis.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Project management

Leadership

Risk management

Communication

Education

Third level qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Kirby Group Engineering is seeking a Senior/Project Planner to support multi-disciplinary project delivery. You will facilitate planning, scheduling and control processes, providing clear, fact-based communication to aid decision making and escalating risks promptly to the Lead Planner.

You will develop integrated schedules, mentor junior planners, and collaborate with Main Contractor teams to ensure the project schedule aligns with budgets and milestones.