Lead Planner/Scheduler

At PM Group Cork, we have a dedicated team of Planners, both site- and office-based, with a remarkable combined experience of over 200 years. As we embark on several large-scale projects, we are seeking a senior level Project Planner to join this exceptional team, offering excellent long-term opportunities.

In the role of Lead Planner/Scheduler, you will leverage your extensive expertise to develop, coordinate, integrate, and manage complex project schedules across a diverse range of initiatives. The ideal candidate will have significant experience of leading and overseeing intricate project schedules throughout their full lifecycle, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams in Engineering, Design, Construction Management, and Commissioning & Qualification.

This role is a super opportunity for an individual who wants to develop their career in this permanent position.

You will have experience in the following areas

• Overseeing large complex process projects (100M+).
• Directing the Planning project team and mentoring new hires & graduates
• Delivering across project design phases as well as construction & commissioning
• Developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with the Client
• Establishing project objectives in line with the client and ensuring goals & timelines are achieved
• Execution of projects via an established Quality and Management system
• Responsible for the development and management of project schedules and project controls tools
• Identification of project milestones, monitor & report on the same
• Chair / Host Interactive Planning Workshops
• Critical Path development & analysis
• Liaise with the project management team with regular schedule performance status reports
• Establish project schedule resource requirements
• Develop and communicate tools for the target completion of project goals
• Provides performance updates/reports views for identification of variances and corrective action