Project Planner / Programmer

Job Title: Project Planner / Programmer
Location: Cookstown

Description:
We are hiring for our client, a leading organisation in the construction and engineering sector, seeking a talented Project Planner / Programmer to join their expanding team. With continued growth, this role presents an exciting opportunity for a professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality projects. The Project Planner / Programmer will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects through effective planning and resource management.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Competitive Salary – Based on experience.
2. Attractive Benefits Package – Including 30 days holiday, private health insurance, and death in service benefit.
3. Career Development – Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic sector.

The Role:

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Allocate and optimise resources (labour, plant, and materials) to improve project productivity.
• Monitor project progress, highlight risks, and provide accurate progress reports, forecasts, and recovery plans.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to ensure realistic and achievable programmes.
• Assess the impact of design or scope changes, conducting time-risk analysis and developing mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with NEC contract principles and industry best practices.
• Support tender processes by preparing tender programmes and contributing to bid deliverables.

The Person:

• A relevant degree / qualification in Construction or Engineering.
• Proven experience as a Project Planner / Programmer in the construction and engineering sectors.
• Proficiency in MS Project and Primavera P6.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

The Rewards:

• Competitive salary, based on experience.
• 30 days annual leave.
• Private health insurance and death in service benefit.
• Professional development opportunities.

Next Steps:
If youre a driven Project Planner / Programmer with a passion for construction, we want to hear from you. Contact Adam Adair at Adam.Adair@HunterSavage.com for more information and to apply.