Planner - Belfast

Construction Planner

Join a forward-thinking construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Belfast and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Planner to play a key role in project delivery, ensuring programmes remain on track while supporting the successful delivery of projects safely, on time and within budget.

Salary/Benefits

• £60,000 - £80,000 DOE

• Opportunities for professional development

• Exposure to diverse and exciting construction projects

• Supportive team environment

• Pension scheme and other benefits

About your next employer

This reputable construction firm operates across the Belfast region, delivering a diverse range of commercial and residential projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, innovation and sustainable building practices, with a dedicated team working across multiple sites.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll join a collaborative and growing organisation that values continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, with an excellent opportunity to develop your career while contributing to a strong pipeline of construction projects.

About you

• Previous experience as a Construction Planner within the construction industry

• Proficiency in planning software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject

• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project sequencing

• Excellent organisational, analytical and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively while working under pressure

• Relevant industry experience or formal qualifications (HNC/HND or Degree) in Construction Management or a related discipline are desirable

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain detailed construction programmes from pre-construction through to completion

• Monitor project progress and update programmes to reflect real-time performance

• Identify risks, delays and critical activities, providing appropriate mitigation solutions

• Collaborate with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and clients to coordinate schedules

• Produce progress reports and planning updates for internal and client meetings

• Support tender programmes, resource allocation and project sequencing

• Assist with planning labour, plant, materials and subcontractor activities to optimise project delivery

• Ensure programmes meet contractual requirements and key project milestones

• Drive continuous improvement across planning processes and project controls

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.

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Skills:
Construction Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Project Controls Planner Planning Engineer

Benefits:
DOE + Competitive Benefits

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