A leading construction firm is seeking a highly skilled Senior M&E Planner to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-value projects across sectors such as Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, and Commercial Office Fit Outs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, scheduling, and overall management of project programmes.
- Gather, analyse, and interpret key planning data to support project delivery.
- Develop schedules for all project phases: tender, pre-design, design, procurement, construction, and completion.
- Monitor and update critical paths, identifying and managing interfaces across design, engineering, procurement, and execution.
- Create and maintain cash flow forecasts, KPI charts, histograms, and resource reports.
- Track project progress, evaluate performance, and deliver accurate forecasting through status reporting.
- Conduct what-if analysis to assess programme alternatives and recommend viable solutions.
- Review subcontractor programmes, evaluate alignment with the main schedule, and suggest corrective actions.
- Actively participate in project coordination and progress meetings, providing key insights.
- Advise Contract and Operational Managers on delay events, and prepare extension of time schedules with support from the commercial team.
- Recommend recovery actions where project progress deviates from planned timelines.
- Develop and manage the master MEP plan across multiple concurrent projects.
Candidate Requirements:
- Minimum of 6 years experience in a planning role, preferably in M&E-focused projects.
- A background in MEP via a trade qualification, engineering degree, or extensive hands-on experience.
- Proven experience managing programmes from pre-construction through to handover in a construction environment.
This is a fantastic role for someone looking to take the next step in their planning career within a supportive and growing business.