Project Planner

PROJECT PLANNER – M&E / CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE

• Maidenhead-based
• Travel across Slough, Hayes and London
• Occasional travel to the Netherlands
• Ongoing contract (£600 per day | Outside IR35)
• M&E / Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure

We’re currently looking for an experienced Project Planner to join a growing project team delivering large-scale, fast-track M&E and critical infrastructure projects .

Based from the Maidenhead HQ , you’ll work closely with Project Managers, engineers, subcontractors, consultants and clients to develop and manage detailed project programmes, monitor progress and identify risks or delays that could impact delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain detailed Level 4 project programmes
• Manage cost-loaded and labour-loaded programmes
• Monitor site progress and update project schedules
• Review and integrate subcontractor programmes
• Produce weekly lookaheads and progress reports
• Analyse critical path, dependencies, milestones and programme risks
• Identify slippage and develop recovery plans
• Support claims, extensions of time and commercial applications
• Attend planning, progress and coordination meetings
• Track commissioning activities and ensure they align with the overall programme
• Work closely with delivery teams to maintain accurate and achievable schedules

About You:

We’re looking for someone with:

• 4–5+ years’ planning experience within construction, engineering or M&E
• Strong experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or similar
• Experience developing detailed construction programmes, ideally Level 4
• Good understanding of M&E construction and project delivery
• Experience on large-scale, fast-track projects
• Strong knowledge of programme logic and critical path analysis
• Experience reviewing and managing subcontractor programmes
• Strong progress reporting and programme analysis skills
• Ability to support commercial teams with programme impacts and claims

Experience within Data Centres, Pharmaceutical, Semi-Conductor, Critical Infrastructure, Power/Emergency Power or major M&E construction would be highly advantageous.

The Opportunity:

This is a great opportunity to join a growing project environment working on technically complex, high-value M&E and critical infrastructure projects , with long-term work available.

Interested? Get in touch today to discuss the opportunity or apply directly.

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