MEP Planner

MEP Planner

Location: Norwich & London 
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Circa £70,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Planner to join a dynamic Building Services South & Specialist Projects division. This role offers the chance to work across multiple projects in sectors including Residential, Healthcare, Education, and Industrial. The successful candidate will be based on-site in Norwich and at the central London office, providing assistance to live construction sites.

• Develop comprehensive programmes that capture all key design, procurement, and construction activities, ensuring critical path analysis.

• Collate and validate project progress and constraints, reporting findings to Senior Management.

• Conduct regular site visits to review progress, assess delays, identify risks, and provide critical path analysis.

• Quickly produce detailed programmes and options as required by clients.

• Build strong working relationships with internal teams, consultants, and clients.

• Work closely with site teams to manage planning and programme activities on allocated projects.

• Prepare short-term programmes, review project progress, and allocate resources accordingly.

• Attend project meetings, including team, subcontractor, and design meetings.

• Monitor changes and assess their impact on agreed programmes.

• Support the commercial team in reporting progress against contractual obligations, specifically under NEC contracts.

• Conduct delay analysis and prepare reports for Extension of Time (EOT) applications where necessary.

• Propose programme recovery actions or opportunities for improvement.

• Maintain full change log records for all programmes in line with planning processes.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with all project stakeholders.

• MUST HAVE MEP EXPERIENCE. 

• Proficiency in Elecosoft Power Project/Asta (intermediate or advanced level).

• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and relevant planning software such as Asta Powerproject/MS Project.

• In-depth knowledge of MEP infrastructure, installation, and commissioning sequences.

• Excellent understanding of the construction process from feasibility to handover.

• Proven experience managing project programmes across the full project lifecycle.

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop innovative planning solutions.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MEP Planner to contribute to a diverse range of projects within a reputable organisation. If you have the skills and expertise required, we encourage you to apply.

If you would like to know more about this particular role, please contact Harry Severn on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed)