Planner

Job Description

Planner

Perform Recruitment is hiring on behalf of our client a well-established company specialising in civil engineering and utilities projects across Ireland. Due to continued growth they are looking to recruit a Planner to join their team at their head office in Co. Mayo.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional to develop their career in construction planning programme management and project coordination while working on a variety of civil engineering and utilities projects.

The Role

Reporting to the Pre-Construction and Planning Manager you will support the planning monitoring and updating of project programmes ensuring accurate reporting and effective coordination with project teams to help deliver projects within agreed timelines.

Your day-to-day could include:

• Creating maintaining and reviewing project programmes using MS Project.
• Liaising with project teams to review and update existing programmes.
• Proactively monitoring project progress on a weekly basis and identifying potential delays.
• Maintaining accurate project records and ensuring planning information is organised and up to date.
• Preparing progress reports forecasts and programme updates for team members clients and stakeholders.
• Using project management tools to plan and manage project timeframes.
• Assisting in the preparation of contingency programmes when project schedules change.
• Supporting project teams in identifying scheduling issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Prioritising tasks and ensuring planning deliverables are completed within agreed deadlines.
• Providing detailed planning support and assistance to the Pre-Construction and Planning Manager as required.

Youll have the opportunity to contribute to a range of civil engineering and utilities projects while developing your technical organisational and project planning expertise.

What Were Looking For

• A third-level qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.
• 23 years of experience in a civil engineering contracting environment would be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of project planning scheduling and programme management.
• Excellent IT skills including practical knowledge of planning software such as MS Project.
• Strong record-keeping abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational time-management and prioritisation skills.
• Ability to analyse information identify potential issues and solve problems effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to liaise effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver accurate outputs within tight deadlines.

Whats on Offer

• Full-time position based in Co. Mayo.
• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Additional company benefits.
• Opportunity to work on civil engineering and utilities projects across Ireland.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Opportunity to strengthen your expertise in construction planning and project programme management.

If youre an organised and detail-oriented engineering professional looking to develop your career in construction planning wed love to hear from you.

Apply today through Perform Recruitment to find out more.

The company is committed to providing an equal opportunities working environment.