Project Planner (M&E)
CV-LibraryLS19, East Carlton, City and Borough of LeedspermanentPosted: 9 June 2026
Apply NowM&E Project Planner required in Leeds!
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Planner to join our valued client’s team.
Our client is a large M&E Contractor that operates throughout the UK, and they’re looking to take on an M&E Planner to work remotely in the Leeds area, with occasional travel to site.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating project programmes, ensuring timely delivery and efficient resource allocation. This role involves working closely with both office-based and site-based staff, contractors, and suppliers to ensure consistency and alignment across all phases of MEP projects.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
* Develop, maintain, and review project programmes at pre-contract and post-contract stages.
* Create progress reports and revise project schedules and forecasts using planning/programme software such as Microsoft Project or Asta.
* Break down large projects into manageable phases of development.
* Use project management tools to plan and manage project timeframes effectively.
* Collaborate with Estimators to calculate resources required for projects.
* Develop contingency plans to address potential changes in project timelines.
* Meet with contractors and suppliers to discuss and review programme-related issues.
* Demonstrate knowledge of construction processes, particularly in roofing and façade works.
* Coordinate between office and site teams to ensure consistency in programmes and sequencing.
* Produce procurement and design programmes aligned with agreed construction schedules.
* Conduct critical reviews of programmes for Extension of Time (EOT) requests, identifying delays, hold-ups, and additional works.
* Maintain a basic understanding of EOT/Compensation Events requirements to ensure accurate programme adjustments.
Requirements
* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
* Analytical thinking with a focus on problem-solving.
* Excellent verbal communication skills.
* Persistence, determination, and a results-driven mindset.
* Proficiency in using planning software such as Asta and Microsoft Project.
* Minimum 5 years of planning experience. (Essential)
* Solid understanding of building services and sequencing. (Essential)
* Possession of a valid UK driving licence. (Essential)
* Knowledge of building services and their sequencing. (Preferred)
Benefits
* This company offers flexitime and considers flexible working patterns helping you achieve a positive work life balance.
* Further training and development opportunities.
* Private Health Care Scheme after 6 months employment.
* Company uniform.
* Car Allowance.
* Working from Home.
* Salary Negotiable
If you're an M&E Project Planner based in or around Leeds looking for work, please apply with your up to date CV and call Harry at the office.
This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, who operate as an employment business throughout the UK
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Planner to join our valued client’s team.
Our client is a large M&E Contractor that operates throughout the UK, and they’re looking to take on an M&E Planner to work remotely in the Leeds area, with occasional travel to site.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating project programmes, ensuring timely delivery and efficient resource allocation. This role involves working closely with both office-based and site-based staff, contractors, and suppliers to ensure consistency and alignment across all phases of MEP projects.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
* Develop, maintain, and review project programmes at pre-contract and post-contract stages.
* Create progress reports and revise project schedules and forecasts using planning/programme software such as Microsoft Project or Asta.
* Break down large projects into manageable phases of development.
* Use project management tools to plan and manage project timeframes effectively.
* Collaborate with Estimators to calculate resources required for projects.
* Develop contingency plans to address potential changes in project timelines.
* Meet with contractors and suppliers to discuss and review programme-related issues.
* Demonstrate knowledge of construction processes, particularly in roofing and façade works.
* Coordinate between office and site teams to ensure consistency in programmes and sequencing.
* Produce procurement and design programmes aligned with agreed construction schedules.
* Conduct critical reviews of programmes for Extension of Time (EOT) requests, identifying delays, hold-ups, and additional works.
* Maintain a basic understanding of EOT/Compensation Events requirements to ensure accurate programme adjustments.
Requirements
* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
* Analytical thinking with a focus on problem-solving.
* Excellent verbal communication skills.
* Persistence, determination, and a results-driven mindset.
* Proficiency in using planning software such as Asta and Microsoft Project.
* Minimum 5 years of planning experience. (Essential)
* Solid understanding of building services and sequencing. (Essential)
* Possession of a valid UK driving licence. (Essential)
* Knowledge of building services and their sequencing. (Preferred)
Benefits
* This company offers flexitime and considers flexible working patterns helping you achieve a positive work life balance.
* Further training and development opportunities.
* Private Health Care Scheme after 6 months employment.
* Company uniform.
* Car Allowance.
* Working from Home.
* Salary Negotiable
If you're an M&E Project Planner based in or around Leeds looking for work, please apply with your up to date CV and call Harry at the office.
This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, who operate as an employment business throughout the UK