Jacobs Solutions Consulting

Planner

Dublin, Ireland In person Full-time

Your impact

As a Planner at Jacobs, you'll do more than build schedules. You'll help shape the successful delivery of some of Ireland's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes.

Your expertise will provide the clarity, structure, and foresight that keeps major projects moving forward, helping project teams anticipate challenges, make informed decisions, and deliver outcomes that improve communities, connect people, and create a more sustainable future.

You'll be at the centre of key delivery conversations, influencing strategy, supporting critical decision-making, and ensuring projects remain on track from concept through to completion.

Why Join Jacobs?

When you join Jacobs, you'll become part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team that is delivering projects that truly matter.

You'll benefit from

  • The opportunity to contribute to nationally significant infrastructure and capital projects that leave a lasting legacy.
  • A clear career pathway within a growing project controls and planning community.
  • Exposure to industry-leading programmes, clients, and technical specialists.
  • A culture that prioritises flexibility, wellbeing, inclusion, and professional development.
  • Access to global expertise, innovative tools, and world-class learning opportunities across the Jacobs network.

What You'll Do

In this role, you'll take ownership of project schedules that drive successful delivery across major programmes and complex infrastructure projects.

You'll

Develop, maintain, and optimise integrated project schedules that provide a clear roadmap for delivery success.

Ensure activities are logically sequenced, resource-aligned, and fully connected to key programme milestones.

Monitor project performance, analyse schedule trends, and identify risks and opportunities before they impact delivery.

Provide robust forecasting, scenario analysis, and planning insights that support strategic decision-making.

Partner with multidisciplinary project teams to coordinate activities and drive alignment across multiple workstreams.

Produce meaningful progress reports and schedule intelligence that supports confidence and transparency for clients and stakeholders.

A Role with Visibility and Influence

This is a highly visible role where your planning expertise will directly influence project outcomes. You'll be a trusted advisor to project teams and leadership, providing the insights, challenge, and strategic direction needed to deliver complex programmes with confidence.

If you're passionate about turning complexity into clarity and want to see the real-world impact of your work on some of Ireland's most exciting infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.

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