Strategic Planning Manager – Construction Programs

SISK Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Health, wellbeing and lifestyle covers

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sisk Group is seeking a Planning Manager to lead all planning and scheduling activities for assigned projects. Reporting to the Head of Planning, you will develop robust programmes and guide project teams across design, procurement and construction.

You will monitor progress, manage risks, produce monthly reports and mentor junior planners while ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures. Experience with Primavera P6 and MS Project is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Construction, Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in planning management on medium to large construction projects.
• Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and manage project schedules for design, procurement and construction.
• Monitor programme progress, identify delays and propose corrective actions.
• Prepare short-term lookahead programmes and monthly progress reports.
• Liaise with project teams to coordinate interfaces and dependencies across disciplines.
• Analyse programme performance, including schedule adherence and critical path.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Project Planning

Risk Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Degree in Construction/Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Sisk Group is seeking a Planning Manager to lead all planning and scheduling activities for assigned projects. Reporting to the Head of Planning, you will develop robust programmes and guide project teams across design, procurement and construction.

You will monitor progress, manage risks, produce monthly reports and mentor junior planners while ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures. Experience with Primavera P6 and MS Project is essential.