MEP Planner M&E Building Services London, near Liverpool Street Station £65,000 £95,000 OR £350 - £480 P.D DOE + Benefits Hybrid & Flexible This M&E contractor has gone from subcontractor to tier one in a matter of years, and they're showing no signs of slowing down. They specialise in data centres and commercial projects, and have just secured their first Data Centre project in Europe, the kind of leap most contractors spend a decade chasing and never quite manage. With turnover past £60m and the order book only growing, they're looking to strengthen their planning function and because of where they are in that growth, they're open to bringing in planners at a few different levels, from intermediate right through to senior, which is why the salary spans £65,000 to £95,000 depending on experience. This isn't a role where you sit in the background keeping a programme ticking over. They want planners who've genuinely lived M&E, ideally someone who's come up through the tools and understands how the work actually gets built, not just how it gets scheduled on paper. You'll be working across live data centre and commercial projects in London, running MS Project or P6, with real influence over how the planning function is shaped as the business expands into Europe. For anyone at the more senior end, there's also scope to mentor planners coming up through the team. What they're looking for: Planning experience within M&E or building services A background on the tools is a real bonus, though not essential Confident running MS Project or P6 without hand-holding Comfortable juggling multiple live projects and senior stakeholders London-based, or happy working across London sites What's on offer: Permanent: £65,000 £95,000 DOE + Benefits Contracting: £350 - £480 P.D DOE (Outside IR35) Hybrid and flexible working A front-row seat on major data centre and banking sector projects A genuine leadership path as the team scales up Support toward further qualifications, if you want them This is a business that's already proven it can compete at tier one level and is now pushing further. Getting involved now means shaping how the planning function grows, rather than stepping into something that's already been decided.
16/09/2026
Full time
MEP Planner M&E Building Services London, near Liverpool Street Station £65,000 £95,000 OR £350 - £480 P.D DOE + Benefits Hybrid & Flexible This M&E contractor has gone from subcontractor to tier one in a matter of years, and they're showing no signs of slowing down. They specialise in data centres and commercial projects, and have just secured their first Data Centre project in Europe, the kind of leap most contractors spend a decade chasing and never quite manage. With turnover past £60m and the order book only growing, they're looking to strengthen their planning function and because of where they are in that growth, they're open to bringing in planners at a few different levels, from intermediate right through to senior, which is why the salary spans £65,000 to £95,000 depending on experience. This isn't a role where you sit in the background keeping a programme ticking over. They want planners who've genuinely lived M&E, ideally someone who's come up through the tools and understands how the work actually gets built, not just how it gets scheduled on paper. You'll be working across live data centre and commercial projects in London, running MS Project or P6, with real influence over how the planning function is shaped as the business expands into Europe. For anyone at the more senior end, there's also scope to mentor planners coming up through the team. What they're looking for: Planning experience within M&E or building services A background on the tools is a real bonus, though not essential Confident running MS Project or P6 without hand-holding Comfortable juggling multiple live projects and senior stakeholders London-based, or happy working across London sites What's on offer: Permanent: £65,000 £95,000 DOE + Benefits Contracting: £350 - £480 P.D DOE (Outside IR35) Hybrid and flexible working A front-row seat on major data centre and banking sector projects A genuine leadership path as the team scales up Support toward further qualifications, if you want them This is a business that's already proven it can compete at tier one level and is now pushing further. Getting involved now means shaping how the planning function grows, rather than stepping into something that's already been decided.
A leading UK Main Contractor is looking to add an experienced Senior MEP Planner to join the delivery team on a major industrial construction project in Somerset. We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple stakeholders and has a proven track record of delivering complex MEP programmes on large-scale construction projects. The Role Reporting to the Planning Manager, you'll take ownership of the MEP programme, ensuring works are planned, coordinated and delivered in line with key project milestones. Working closely with the project team, specialist subcontractors and package managers, you'll monitor progress, identify programme risks and provide solutions to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain and manage detailed MEP construction programmes using Primavera P6. Coordinate MEP activities with CSA, structural and commissioning teams to ensure seamless project delivery. Monitor progress against programme and identify opportunities to improve productivity. Produce short-term and long-term look-ahead programmes. Analyse programme performance and report on critical path activities. Identify programme risks and develop mitigation and recovery plans where required. Work closely with Package Managers, Construction Managers and Commercial teams to ensure programme objectives are achieved. Attend planning, coordination and client meetings. Prepare progress reports and programme updates for senior management. Support commissioning and handover planning to ensure project milestones are achieved. About You: We're looking for an experienced planner who has delivered major MEP packages on large-scale construction projects and is confident working with multiple stakeholders in a live project environment. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as a Senior MEP Planner or MEP Planner on major construction projects. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installation sequencing. Proven experience using Primavera P6 . Experience working for a Main Contractor. Previous experience on industrial, manufacturing, mission critical, pharmaceutical, energy or data centre projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach with the ability to identify programme risks and develop practical solutions.
11/09/2026
Full time
A leading UK Main Contractor is looking to add an experienced Senior MEP Planner to join the delivery team on a major industrial construction project in Somerset. We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple stakeholders and has a proven track record of delivering complex MEP programmes on large-scale construction projects. The Role Reporting to the Planning Manager, you'll take ownership of the MEP programme, ensuring works are planned, coordinated and delivered in line with key project milestones. Working closely with the project team, specialist subcontractors and package managers, you'll monitor progress, identify programme risks and provide solutions to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain and manage detailed MEP construction programmes using Primavera P6. Coordinate MEP activities with CSA, structural and commissioning teams to ensure seamless project delivery. Monitor progress against programme and identify opportunities to improve productivity. Produce short-term and long-term look-ahead programmes. Analyse programme performance and report on critical path activities. Identify programme risks and develop mitigation and recovery plans where required. Work closely with Package Managers, Construction Managers and Commercial teams to ensure programme objectives are achieved. Attend planning, coordination and client meetings. Prepare progress reports and programme updates for senior management. Support commissioning and handover planning to ensure project milestones are achieved. About You: We're looking for an experienced planner who has delivered major MEP packages on large-scale construction projects and is confident working with multiple stakeholders in a live project environment. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as a Senior MEP Planner or MEP Planner on major construction projects. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installation sequencing. Proven experience using Primavera P6 . Experience working for a Main Contractor. Previous experience on industrial, manufacturing, mission critical, pharmaceutical, energy or data centre projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach with the ability to identify programme risks and develop practical solutions.
Senior Planner Somerset 85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major construction projects across the UK. This role is specifically suited to a planner who understands how projects are actually built - not just sequenced. This position is ideal for planners who can take a federated BIM model, understand interfaces and installation logic, and translate that into a fully coordinated, buildable construction programme. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning is central to delivery, not a back-office function. The business places strong emphasis on site engagement, technical understanding, and real programme ownership, offering clear progression into Senior Planner and Planning Manager roles for strong performers. The Role as a Senior Construction Planner Will Include: Developing and managing construction programmes directly informed by federated BIM models Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to align programme logic with real installation methodology Coordinating complex MEP/CSA sequences and interfaces, ensuring programme certainty on a mission-critical project Identifying programme risks, constraints, and clashes early, and driving practical mitigation strategies Tracking progress on site, producing accurate reports, and supporting delivery teams to maintain programme integrity As a Senior Construction Planner, You Will Need: Experience as a Planner, Senior Planner, or Planning Engineer within construction Strong background in planning The ability to build a programme from a BIM model, not just update schedules in P6 or Asta Experience on large-scale, technically complex projects ( 50m+), ideally data centres, industrial, or high-tech facilities Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject, supported by real construction understanding Confident communication skills and a delivery-focused mindset
11/09/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Somerset 85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major construction projects across the UK. This role is specifically suited to a planner who understands how projects are actually built - not just sequenced. This position is ideal for planners who can take a federated BIM model, understand interfaces and installation logic, and translate that into a fully coordinated, buildable construction programme. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning is central to delivery, not a back-office function. The business places strong emphasis on site engagement, technical understanding, and real programme ownership, offering clear progression into Senior Planner and Planning Manager roles for strong performers. The Role as a Senior Construction Planner Will Include: Developing and managing construction programmes directly informed by federated BIM models Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to align programme logic with real installation methodology Coordinating complex MEP/CSA sequences and interfaces, ensuring programme certainty on a mission-critical project Identifying programme risks, constraints, and clashes early, and driving practical mitigation strategies Tracking progress on site, producing accurate reports, and supporting delivery teams to maintain programme integrity As a Senior Construction Planner, You Will Need: Experience as a Planner, Senior Planner, or Planning Engineer within construction Strong background in planning The ability to build a programme from a BIM model, not just update schedules in P6 or Asta Experience on large-scale, technically complex projects ( 50m+), ideally data centres, industrial, or high-tech facilities Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject, supported by real construction understanding Confident communication skills and a delivery-focused mindset
Senior MEP Planner - Central London based - c 95k + travel + package - tier one main contractor As the lead supplier to one of London's biggest names in construction, we have been approached to find a very capable Senior M&E Planner. You will be working on various projects including Hospitals, high-end prestigious mixed-use schemes, commercial offices and stadia with M&E values of up to c 40 Million. Role: Understand the phased commissioning strategy Appreciate client's requirement for integration of operators systems Appreciate constraints of client's design team delivery programme Complete the development of individual trade contractor programmes (including design, procurement, off-site fabrication, installation and commissioning) and validate these programmes Ensure all trade contractor programmes reflect agreed constraints, method, sequence and logistics Integrate all validated trade contractor programme: design, procurement, off-site fabrication, installation and commissioning, into fully coordinated delivery programme Develop, agree and manage a range of key performance indicators to measure progress of design, procurement, off-site fabrication, installation and commissioning Measure and record progress Prepare progress reports, as built programmes and output records Person: Essential: Excellent knowledge of building based M&E systems Expert understanding of the commissioning process in complex environments 5+ year's experience in an MEP planning role Expert using Asta PowerProject Expert user of Microsoft Excel Competent in use of 3D models Good core planning and programming skills Good presentation skills If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply within or contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes & Reece.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior MEP Planner - Central London based - c 95k + travel + package - tier one main contractor As the lead supplier to one of London's biggest names in construction, we have been approached to find a very capable Senior M&E Planner. You will be working on various projects including Hospitals, high-end prestigious mixed-use schemes, commercial offices and stadia with M&E values of up to c 40 Million. Role: Understand the phased commissioning strategy Appreciate client's requirement for integration of operators systems Appreciate constraints of client's design team delivery programme Complete the development of individual trade contractor programmes (including design, procurement, off-site fabrication, installation and commissioning) and validate these programmes Ensure all trade contractor programmes reflect agreed constraints, method, sequence and logistics Integrate all validated trade contractor programme: design, procurement, off-site fabrication, installation and commissioning, into fully coordinated delivery programme Develop, agree and manage a range of key performance indicators to measure progress of design, procurement, off-site fabrication, installation and commissioning Measure and record progress Prepare progress reports, as built programmes and output records Person: Essential: Excellent knowledge of building based M&E systems Expert understanding of the commissioning process in complex environments 5+ year's experience in an MEP planning role Expert using Asta PowerProject Expert user of Microsoft Excel Competent in use of 3D models Good core planning and programming skills Good presentation skills If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply within or contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes & Reece.
The Client Join one of the UK's most respected Tier 1 contractors as they deliver landmark commercial and infrastructure projects across London and the South East. We're looking for a Senior MEP Planner with a strong background in mechanical and electrical construction planning to take ownership of complex schemes from pre-construction through delivery. The Role: Develop, maintain, and manage detailed MEP programmes using Asta Powerproject/Primavera P6 Work closely with pre-construction, design, and delivery teams to align sequencing and buildability Conduct critical path analysis and scenario planning to identify and mitigate risk Produce progress reports, look-aheads, and client-facing updates Interface with subcontractors and client representatives to drive planning excellence What You'll Need: Proven experience in MEP planning on major build or infrastructure projects (£50M+) Strong command of planning software (P6/Asta), methodologies, and reporting M&E background with a solid understanding of systems coordination and phasing First-rate communication and stakeholder management skills Why Join? Work on flagship projects shaping the London skyline Be part of a forward-thinking planning team with strong career pathways Market-leading salary, bonuses, and benefits Flexible working arrangements and a people-first culture If you feel that this is the role for you, please apply with you latest CV.
28/08/2026
Full time
The Client Join one of the UK's most respected Tier 1 contractors as they deliver landmark commercial and infrastructure projects across London and the South East. We're looking for a Senior MEP Planner with a strong background in mechanical and electrical construction planning to take ownership of complex schemes from pre-construction through delivery. The Role: Develop, maintain, and manage detailed MEP programmes using Asta Powerproject/Primavera P6 Work closely with pre-construction, design, and delivery teams to align sequencing and buildability Conduct critical path analysis and scenario planning to identify and mitigate risk Produce progress reports, look-aheads, and client-facing updates Interface with subcontractors and client representatives to drive planning excellence What You'll Need: Proven experience in MEP planning on major build or infrastructure projects (£50M+) Strong command of planning software (P6/Asta), methodologies, and reporting M&E background with a solid understanding of systems coordination and phasing First-rate communication and stakeholder management skills Why Join? Work on flagship projects shaping the London skyline Be part of a forward-thinking planning team with strong career pathways Market-leading salary, bonuses, and benefits Flexible working arrangements and a people-first culture If you feel that this is the role for you, please apply with you latest CV.