Planning Work Placement Summer 2026

Overview

Summer 2026 planning placement developing project controls in construction.

Key Responsibilities

• wbs setup
• schedule updates
• primavera scheduling
• progress measurement
• systems turnover
• labour efficiency

Tasks

-Development of the Project Controls Systems specific to the Project including: Setting up WBS; Set up Progress Measurement System (PMS); Develop the Schedule, S-Curves and Manpower Histograms ; Cost Loading of Programs (as required); Baseline the Schedule -Implementing the Project Controls systems -Updating project schedule in Primavera/ASTA -Monitor delays & client Notifications as required -Progress Measuring of all works, Direct & Sub-Contract, using the Dornan bespoke PMS -Systems Turnover Tracking -Monitoring of labour hours & Analysis of labour efficiencies

Requirements

• communication
• construction management

What You Bring

-Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. -Working towards a Construction Management or related Degree.

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Benefits

-Offers will be issued in March 2026, and following this you will be assigned to your project location.

About Dornan

-A leading provider of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation services. -Known for delivering high-quality solutions. -Operates across multiple sectors, including energy, industrial, and commercial projects. -Notable projects include large-scale developments in energy, infrastructure, and residential sectors. -Innovative approach to project delivery, using the latest technologies and methods. -A strong presence in both Ireland and the UK, with an expanding international reach. -A focus on collaboration and expertise allows handling complex, multidisciplinary projects. -Provides a full spectrum of services from design and engineering to installation and maintenance. -Key player in advancing sustainable solutions, especially within the renewables space.

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Interview Process

-shortlisted candidates invited to interview in february and march 2026