Senior MEP Planner: Lead & Mentor on Major Projects

Kier Group; Ledston; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking an MEP Senior Planner to lead planning within the Mechanical and Electrical team in the Leeds/Northern Region. The role will involve developing detailed MEP programmes, mentoring junior planners, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver project outcomes.

The ideal candidate is an advanced user of Asta PowerProject, has on-site MEP planning experience, understands NEC and JCT contract implications, and is proficient in MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint and Bluebeam Revu.

Qualifications

• Advanced user of Asta PowerProject to create fully logic-linked MEP programmes.
• On-site MEP planning experience across varied projects, including tender/preconstruction phases.
• Experience administering NEC contracts and understanding contract form impacts on planning.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Bluebeam Revu.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP planning on major projects and mentor junior planners.
• Develop and manage detailed MEP programmes using Asta PowerProject.
• Manage programme updates, forensic analysis, and EOT/delay assessments.
• Collaborate with commercial teams to align outputs with NEC/JCT contracts.
• Present programme strategies to leadership, project teams, and clients.

Skills

Asta PowerProject

MEP planning

NEC contracts

Communication

Excel

PowerPoint

Bluebeam Revu

On-site experience

Tender/preconstruction planning

Tools

Asta PowerProject

Bluebeam Revu

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Kier Group is seeking an MEP Senior Planner to lead planning within the Mechanical and Electrical team in the Leeds/Northern Region. The role will involve developing detailed MEP programmes, mentoring junior planners, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver project outcomes.

The ideal candidate is an advanced user of Asta PowerProject, has on-site MEP planning experience, understands NEC and JCT contract implications, and is proficient in MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint and Bluebeam Revu.