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Our client,
a prominent name in Ireland’s civil contracting sector, is seeking a Senior Planner to join their dynamic team in Kildare. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to lead planning initiatives for high-profile projects in civil engineering, water, utilities, and power sectors. You’ll have a pivotal role in driving project success by ensuring efficient and effective planning strategies.
Why Join This Role?
* Work with one of Ireland’s top civil contractors on impactful infrastructure projects.
* Collaborate with a supportive team in a dynamic and innovative environment.
* Lead project planning efforts while mentoring and developing junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Planning: Develop detailed, resource-loaded project programmes that meet client and company objectives. Summarize key project details and communicate scope effectively to stakeholders. Prepare visual materials and resource schedules to support project planning and execution.
* Risk Mitigation: Contribute to the project risk register and perform programme risk analysis to address potential challenges proactively.
* Documentation & Compliance: Maintain and manage project documentation to support smooth execution. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and legal regulations across all activities.
* Team Collaboration: Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and training to enhance their skills. Work closely with estimators to prepare bid programmes and ensure accurate costings. Support design engineers in developing temporary works design briefs and schedules.
* Handover & Execution Support: Facilitate effective handovers between teams, ensuring clarity of scope and responsibilities. Provide ongoing feedback and support to project teams during execution.
Requirements
* Experience: Prior experience in civil engineering contracting, ideally at Agent level. Practical knowledge of planning techniques for tendering and live projects.
* Technical Skills: Strong understanding of commercial and contractual aspects of project planning. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and planning software.
* Personal Attributes: Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with teams and stakeholders.
Benefits
* Work on exciting, large-scale civil projects with real impact across Ireland.
* Opportunities for career progression in a leading organization.
* A collaborative work environment with mentorship opportunities.
* Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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