Project Planner

Project Planner, Dublin, Ireland

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Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions.

We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities, and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.

We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Fire Protection.

At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities Of The Role

Responsible for a project or portfolio of projects (regional / sectoral)Responsible for all aspects of planning, as defined by the Planning SOPReporting to Planning DepartmentReporting to Business Unit / Project ManagementDeveloping and maintaining schedules for pre-construction / construction / commissioningDeveloping and maintaining progress databasesProgress reportingMilestone projections, delay / float path analysisEarned Value Management systemsMonitoring schedule performance and productivityAuditing progress on siteAttending schedule meetings, liaising with client and subcontractorsPreparation of tender schedulesPreparation of histogramsLeading planning meetingsSupporting weekly workface planning systemsResource / cash loading of schedulesProviding data for payment applicationsCompleting contract review reportsResponsibility for quality and accuracy of schedules and reportsMaking relevant parties aware of issues and advising on solutionsRecording delay and disruptionAssisting in the preparation of claims and providing data for contractual disputesTravelling to projects in order to carry out the above, if requiredTraining staff, if requiredCovering Senior Project Planner responsibilities when required

Essential Criteria For The Role

Ability to carry out the roles and responsibilities as defined aboveBackground in construction-related degree or trade3+ years’ experience in Project Planning of large construction projectsExcellent communication skillsExcellent IT and software skills (including Oracle P6 and Excel)Proven ability to work effectively in a teamProven ability to work within strict deadlinesKnowledge of and commitment to Health & Safety

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer.

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