Job Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Construction Planner to join our team at a leading residential developer. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for producing, managing, and monitoring detailed construction programmes using Asta Powerproject. They will work closely with our Construction Director, Project Managers, Site Managers, Design, and Commercial teams to align programmes with design, procurement, and build strategies.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, maintain, and update detailed construction programmes for housing developments using Asta Powerproject.
* Sequence works logically, incorporating lead times, procurement schedules, statutory approvals, and utilities coordination specific to Irish residential projects.
* Identify critical paths, key milestones, and potential risks, proposing mitigation strategies where needed.
* Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to validate lead times and integrate them into the programme.
* Have a strong technical understanding of the Irish housebuilding process – from greenfield site to handover, including groundworks, utilities, timber frame/traditional build, and fit-out.
* Knowledge of Irish construction regulations, planning requirements, and BCAR (Building Control Amendment Regulations)
* Minimum 3–5 years' experience in planning within residential construction.
Requirements
Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. They should also possess a high level of attention to detail and be able to work well under pressure.