MEP Project Planner (ASTA / Primavera P6 Proficient)

Resource Experts Ltd; Harrow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for career growth

Exposure to high-profile projects

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading project controls firm in Harrow is seeking an experienced MEP Project Planner to manage detailed planning and reporting for MEP projects. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience with Primavera P6 and demonstrate strong skills in project scheduling. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years as a Project Planner/Scheduler, ideally in MEP projects.
• Expertise in Primavera P6 necessary.
• Ability to travel to project sites as required.
• Proficiency in MS Office and other project controls tools.
• Bonus: ASTA knowledge, BIM integration, or PMP/P6 certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain MEP project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Manage work breakdown structure, critical paths, and resource loading.
• Produce progress reports and S-curves.
• Coordinate design, procurement, site works, commissioning, and handover.
• Lead recovery planning and schedule risk analysis.

Skills

Project Planning

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Knowledge

Primavera P6

MS Office Proficiency

ASTA Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office

ASTA knowledge

BIM integration

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced MEP Project Planner to join our project controls team. The ideal candidate will own and manage detailed planning, scheduling, and progress reporting for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) projects.

Location

Harrow, England, United Kingdom – [On‑site / Hybrid / Remote, as applicable]

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain MEP project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Manage WBS, baselines, critical paths, and resource loading.
• Produce progress reports, S‑curves, and earned value analysis.
• Coordinate design, procurement, site works, commissioning, and handover.
• Lead recovery planning and schedule risk analysis.

Requirements

• 4+ years as Project Planner/Scheduler (2+ years on MEP projects).
• Expertise in Primavera P6 with EVM, coding, baselines, and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of MEP sequencing and commissioning.
• Proficiency in MS Office and other project controls tools.
• Bonus: ASTA knowledge, BIM integration, or PMP/P6 certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrated track record of delivering accurate, timely, and compliant project schedules for MEP packages.
• Ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced, multi‑disciplinary environment.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package and benefits.
• Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic, global organization.
• Exposure to high‑profile, complex MEP projects.
• Collaborative work environment focused on professional development and continuous improvement.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing:

• Relevant MEP scheduling experience (4+ years) with Primavera P6.
• Examples of large‑scale projects you have scheduled (scope, duration, and outcomes).
• Any experience with ASTA and your proficiency level.
• Your approach to schedule risk, recovery planning, and reporting.

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