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Posted 21 July, 2026

Senior MEP Planner

Cobalt Recruitment
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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The Client

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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.

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The Role:

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  • Develop, maintain, and manage detailed MEP programmes using Asta Powerproject/Primavera P6
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  • Work closely with pre-construction, design, and delivery teams to align sequencing and buildability
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  • Conduct critical path analysis and scenario planning to identify and mitigate risk
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  • Produce progress reports, look-aheads, and client-facing updates
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  • Interface with subcontractors and client representatives to drive planning excellence
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What You'll Need:

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  • Proven experience in MEP planning on major build or infrastructure projects (£50M+)
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  • Strong command of planning software (P6/Asta), methodologies, and reporting
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  • M&E background with a solid understanding of systems coordination and phasing
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  • First-rate communication and stakeholder management skills
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Why Join?

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  • Work on flagship projects shaping the London skyline
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  • Be part of a forward-thinking planning team with strong career pathways
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  • Market-leading salary, bonuses, and benefits
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  • Flexible working arrangements and a people-first culture
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If you feel that this is the role for you, please apply with you latest CV.

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