Senior M&E Planner

Senior M&E Planner
Location: Manchester
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £75,000 - £95,000

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Planner to support the planning and control of building services and construction projects. You will play a key role in ensuring programmes are accurate, well-managed, and aligned with contractual and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage building services project programmes
• Integrate schedules with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders
• Monitor progress, report performance, and update S-curves
• Identify risks, delays, and early warnings, recommending mitigation actions
• Conduct critical path analysis and support Earned Value Management
• Prepare recovery plans where required
• Lead planning meetings and ensure programme alignment across teams
• Support bids and tenders with planning input
• Coach and support other planners

About You

Essential:

• 5-10 years' experience in construction or MEP planning
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery
• Proficient in Asta Powerproject (essential)
• Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts
• Strong reporting, analytical, and communication skills

Desirable:

• Experience with Primavera P6
• Power BI knowledge
• Experience producing professional reports and presentations

Key Skills

• Strong organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
• Confident stakeholder engagement and communication
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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