MEP Project Planner

People Group is currently in the process of recruiting an MEP Project Planner on behalf of one of our Global Engineering companies; to support in solving complex organisational challenges, overseeing sequencing and scheduling, and analysing and presenting Programme data on a large-scale Construction project based in Somerset. This is a permanent role and has a salary band of £50,00 up to £70,000, including a travel package of up to £5,000.  The role will require the successful candidate to be on-site 5 days a week.
The Successful candidate will be an individual who can comfortably and confidently collaborate with Project Managers/Directors to fulfil deadlines, and be able to lead other Junior Planners and help engage with their development.
As an MEP Project Planner, your principal role and responsibilities will include:

• Establish working relationships with the internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of the project.
• Establish and implement the Project Management Plan.
• Analysis and presentation of programme data.
• Monitor compliance with the construction program and identify mitigation plans if the project is delayed.
• Proactively identify risks and formulate risk mitigation plans.
• Provide regular weekly and monthly reporting on project progress, risks, and costings.
• Assess and resolve site coordination issues.
• Manage the planning and implementation of Health & Safety protocols before and during construction.

Essential Criteria:

• Must have 5+ years of Construction Planning experience.
• Preferably would have 3+ years of MEP planning experience.
• A strong, hardnose personality.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using Primavera P6.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.

If you fit this role and would like to find out more then please do not hesitate to get in touch with Andreas or send in your CV for consideration and we will be in touch.