Planner

About the Role

Join BAM UK & Ireland as a Planner within our building team based in County Kildare, where you will contribute to projects that enhance communities and deliver impactful infrastructure. This position offers the chance to collaborate on some of Ireland’s largest and most innovative construction and civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project schedules using software tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or Asta.
• Monitor and measure project progress continuously and prepare comprehensive progress reports.
• Coordinate scheduling activities with site management, design teams, and contractors to ensure alignment.
• Maintain contract programmes and oversee subcontractor progress.
• Develop and track key performance indicators related to project timelines.
• Extract quantity measurements from drawings to support progress reporting.
• Support integration of scheduling programmes with BIM models for 4D planning purposes.
• Offer strategic guidance aimed at safeguarding project growth and development.
• Collaborate flexibly within the team to allocate work efficiently as requirements arise.

Candidate Profile and Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum two years of planning experience, ideally within building construction and main contractor settings.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and lead times.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, BOQs, and apply critical path analysis and network programming.
• Capacity to work effectively under pressure and consistently meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills essential for integrated project delivery.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational capabilities and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
• Possess a full driving license and be eligible to work in Ireland; fluency in English required.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary with 8% pension contributions.
• Private health insurance and dental plan coverage.
• 26 days annual leave with incremental increases based on service length.
• Two dedicated wellbeing days each year.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Opportunities for learning, development, and internal career progression.
• Company vehicle provided depending on role requirements.
• Additional perks available to enhance employee wellbeing.

About BAM

BAM is dedicated to building a sustainable future by engineering essential infrastructure and constructing high-standard buildings throughout Europe. The company fosters an inclusive environment that values diversity across all social and demographic backgrounds.

Application Information

BAM embraces inclusive recruitment and onboarding. Applicants requiring accommodations during the hiring process are encouraged to inform the company. Please note that CVs submitted directly by email will not be accepted.