Position: Project Planner (New Opportunity)

Location: Cork

Salary: Neg DOE + Great Benefits Package

The Job: The office-based role will also have a sizeable 'on-site' element. You will work in tandem with the project team…This is an Exciting Opportunity

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with project manager and all project stakeholders to provide any necessary assistance and/or support
• Review project deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions throughout the duration of the project
• Preparation of schedules, coordination and monitoring of assigned project
• Monitor compliance of applicable codes and practices, in addition to quality assurance and quality control policies
• Identify items of interest or concern, then establish means and methods of recovery
• Report both internally and to the client when appropriate
• Compare the actual cost of development project to estimates
• Supervise staff in carrying out plans, programs, and services
• Travel as necessary to suppliers, conferences, and manufacturing facilities
• Support the project manager in monitoring and reporting project costs
• Coordinate with project managers to successfully deliver projects to clients
• Responsible for the profitable operation of large mechanical projects

Requirements:

• An appropriate and relevant 3rd level qualification.
• At least 3 years work experience in project planning, ideally in industrial construction or mechanical engineering areas.
• Previous experience working on site-based projects.
• Strong commercial management background and awareness.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project Management & Primavera P6 portfolio management software.
• Excellent presentation & IT skills.
• A positive attitude with a passion to succeed, an energetic approach and an ability to take accountability.
• The ability to contribute comfortably as part of a team.

Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Sue today on 059 915 8972 in complete confidence.

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