About this role

About Designer Group

Designer Group is a leading international mechanical and electrical provider specialising in turnkey packages for the design, supply and installation of M&E services. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver complex engineering solutions across Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe, partnering with some of the world's largest multinational companies across sectors including data centres, pharmaceuticals, commercial, industrial and energy.

The Role

As a Planner Graduate, you will join our Project Controls and Planning team and develop practical experience in project planning and programme management across major M&E projects.

Working alongside experienced Planners and project teams, you will learn how to develop, monitor and update project programmes, track progress and identify potential delays and risks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development and maintenance of project programmes.
  • Support project teams with progress updates and reporting.
  • Assist with tracking project milestones and key activities.
  • Support programme updates and schedule analysis.
  • Help identify programme risks, delays and dependencies.
  • Assist with progress reporting and project dashboards.
  • Maintain accurate planning documentation.
  • Work with construction, engineering, commercial and project teams.
  • Develop an understanding of project controls and planning methodologies.
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills.
  • Good numerical ability and attention to detail.
  • Good Microsoft Office and Excel skills.
  • Knowledge of Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project is advantageous.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Interest in project planning and construction.
  • Proactive approach and willingness to learn.
  • Hands-on experience with major M&E projects.
  • Training in project planning and project controls.
  • Mentoring from experienced Planning professionals.
  • Exposure to large-scale construction programmes.
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities.
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career within project controls.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Planner Graduate position at Designer Group?
The salary for this Planner Graduate role at Designer Group is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Planner Graduate position at Designer Group located?
This Planner Graduate role at Designer Group is based in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
How do I apply for the Planner Graduate position at Designer Group?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Designer Group's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Planner Graduate job at Designer Group posted?
This Planner Graduate position at Designer Group was posted on Aug 12, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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