At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead planning for high-profile data centre projects and ensure timely delivery.
- Company: Join a top UK contractor known for complex and prestigious projects.
- Benefits: Excellent salary, car allowance, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior planners and grow your career.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the fast-paced world of data centres.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in MEP planning and major construction projects.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
- Senior MEP Planner – Data
- Centre
- Projects
Salary: Excellent Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Join One of the UK's Leading Data Centre Delivery Teams We are seeking an experienced Senior MEP Planner to take ownership of planning and programme management across multiple high-profile data centre developments in London.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading contractor delivering some of the UK's most technically complex and prestigious mission-critical projects.
Working alongside senior operational teams, you will lead the planning strategy from pre-construction through to commissioning, ensuring programmes are robust, achievable, and aligned with client expectations.
The Role As Senior MEP Planner, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning function across several live projects, providing strategic programme leadership while supporting project teams in delivering on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities Develop, manage and maintain integrated design, procurement, construction and commissioning programmes.
Oversee planning across multiple concurrent data centre developments.
Produce critical path analyses, programme narratives and recovery plans.
Monitor project progress, identify risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation strategies.
Work closely with Project Directors, Construction Managers and commercial teams to ensure programme alignment.
Lead planning workshops and client programme meetings.
Manage change control, progress reporting and earned value analysis.
Support tender submissions and pre-construction planning activities where required.
Mentor and support junior planners within the business.
About You You'll be an experienced planner who thrives in technically challenging environments and enjoys working on complex building services installations.
Essential Experience Proven experience as a Senior Planner or Lead Planner on major construction projects.
Strong MEP planning experience.
Previous experience delivering Data Centre , Mission Critical or large-scale M
Senior MEP Planner (Data Centre's) employer: Access Talent Group
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