Dornan are currently recruiting for Planning Apprentices to work alongside our Planning team on one of our London-based projects.
Dornan are a leading Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation contractor with projects in Ireland, Europe and the UK. Dornan are involved in projects across many sectors such as Pharmaceutical, Power, Waste to Energy, Commercial, Data Centre and Petrochemical.
You will join a hard-working ambitious team and you will benefit from a supportive culture, where your ideas and contributions will be recognised.
The successful candidates will join an already established design team and be an exemplar ambassador for the Company.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Project Planning using Primavera P6 or ASTA PowerProject
- Develop Pre-Construction, Construction and Commissioning Program’s as part of the Dornan project team under the supervision of the Lead Planner
- Ensure Site walks are caried out on a weekly basis to ensure the Junior planner is familiar with the projects progress
- Maintain good relations and facilitate exchange of information between client and Dornan, as well as internally to assure alignment of strategic objectives.
- Be an active member in the cross-functional project team, liaising with Commercial Engineering, Procurement, Construction, QA, Turnover, and other Functions; identify potential areas of concern and resolve them before they become issues.
- Assist in Development of the Project Controls Systems specific to the Project
- Assist in Progress Measuring of all works, Direct & Sub-Contract, using the Dornan bespoke PMS
Required Knowledge:
Commercial understanding
Health, Safety and Environmental systems
Awareness of BIM & Engineering Process particularly at Pre-Construction Stage
Awareness & understanding of QA handover Process and Commissioning (Cx) at project turnover stage
Awareness of the team’s strengths and weaknesses
Desired Qualities:
- Ability to priorities workload
- Recognises own strengths and weaknesses and committed to ongoing development
- Acceptance of responsibility and accountability
Why Choose Dornan…
- Dornan are a well-established company with a family feel and grounded team
- Dornan offer a clear progression path, always seeking opportunities to promote internally
- Dornan offer educational assistance and promote CPD
- Dornan promote collaboration through various team building, social and charity events
- Dornan are committed to employee wellbeing with our Employee Assistance Programme and an in-house Health & Wellbeing advisor