Project Planner

Project Planner – Greater Dublin region
We have been retained by an Irish multi-disciplinary Engineering Services Contractor, to recruit a detail-oriented and skilled Project Planner to be based in the Greater Dublin region.
You will play a key role in establishing and managing the project planning processes for the new department. The Project Planner will work closely with senior management, project managers.

Key responsibilities

• Project control and control activities, including definition of scope, business case development, requirements & milestone identification, project governance, operational planning, risk identification & mitigation, implementation planning, project execution oversight and project closure
• Development of the Project Controls Systems specific to the Project
• Producing schedule of works for agreement with our client in union with the Project Manager
• Maintenance / upkeep of schedule of works related to the project
• Constant tracking of planned versus actual progress
• Working with construction team members to capture and log any issues influencing progress
• Attendance at site meetings (internal and client based)
• Monitoring original versus actual budgets for scope growth/changes throughout the project
• Use of internal database project control system, full training provided
• Ensuring all progress is captured in updates of system
• Monitoring site installation output and advising on any changes needed if necessary inclusive of labour hours and labour efficiencies
• Use of database reporting system for circulation of information to project team
• Take lead in production/co-ordination of issuing of weekly construction reports

Key requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in project planning or project management, preferably within the electrical contracting, construction, or related industries.
• Experience working on both small and large-scale electrical projects is a plus.
• Proficiency in project planning software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar).
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and the construction process.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Occasional travel to sites from time to time, but you will be fully reimbursed.
• EU passport or a valid work permit for Ireland

Benefits:

• Permanent role
• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Continuous professional development, offering opportunities for training, certifications, and career  advancement.
• Be part of a forward-thinking company working on cutting-edge electrical systems and critical infrastructure projects.

Please submit your application in English by e-mail to [email protected]
All CVs will be treated in the strictest confidence.