Department:Design
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Dublin
Location:County Dublin, Ireland
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:€55,000 - €75,000
Skills:
CONSTRUCTION PLANNINGPROJECT MANAGEMENTRISK MANAGEMENTCRITICAL PATH ANALYSISRESOURCE PLANNING
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Job Description

Posted on: May 15, 2026

🚧 Construction Planner – Leinster, Ireland

We’re working with a leading Irish construction contractor who is delivering some of the country’s most high-profile projects across sectors, including commercial, healthcare, residential, education, life sciences, and industrial.

They are now looking to bring on an experienced Construction Planner to support both pre-construction and live project teams. This is a great opportunity to join a progressive company with a strong project pipeline and real long-term career prospects.

🔍 The Role

You’ll play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of major construction projects, ensuring programmes are realistic, well-managed, and aligned with project goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage detailed construction programmes from the tender stage through to completion
  • Work closely with project managers, site teams, estimators, and design teams
  • Monitor progress and update programmes to reflect live site activity
  • Identify risks, delays, and programme impacts, proposing mitigation strategies
  • Prepare short- and long-term lookahead programmes
  • Support tender submissions with preliminary programmes and methodologies
  • Analyse drawings, specifications, and subcontractor packages
  • Attend project meetings and provide planning updates
  • Assist with resource planning, sequencing, and logistics
  • Produce progress reports, programme updates, and critical path analysis
  • Ensure programmes align with contractual and delivery requirements

✅ What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong experience in construction planning (main contractor preferred)
  • Excellent organisational and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management ability
  • Ability to manage multiple project programmes simultaneously
  • Attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset

🎯 What’s On Offer:

  • Excellent salary and benefits package
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, prestigious projects
  • Strong pipeline of secured work
  • Long-term career progression opportunities
  • Collaborative and professional working environment
  • Exposure to complex, high-value developments

If you’re interested or would like a confidential chat, feel free to reach out directly:

📱 WhatsApp: +36 30 560 8180

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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