MEP Project Planner | Project Delivery to Planning Opportunity
65 days left
Apply NowMEP Project Planner | Project Delivery to Planning Opportunity
65 days left
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Date posted
September 25, 2026
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Closing date
December 24, 2026
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Location
Dartford
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Salary
£35,000 - £50,000 /year
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Career level
Mid Level
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Qualification
Relevant educational or vocational background
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Experience
2 – 4 Years
Description
Laing O’Rourke is seeking a talented and safety-conscious MEP Project Planner | Project Delivery to Planning Opportunity to join their project team in Dartford delivering critical civil and building infrastructure. As an integral team member, you will contribute directly to world-class engineering execution, ensuring exceptional delivery standards, operational safety, and continuous improvement across the site.
Make the move from the tools into Project Planning
Position Overview & Key Facts
- Employer: Laing O’Rourke
- Vacancy Requisition ID: 8403
- Project / Base Location: Bridge Place 1 or 2, Dartford, DA2 6SN, United Kingdom
- Employment Type: Permanent / Full-time
- Target Experience: 2 – 4 Years
- Compensation Benchmark: £35,000 – £50,000 + Industry Pension & Benefits
- Application Method: Direct Online Submission via Laing O’Rourke Careers
Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope
- Develop, maintain, and baseline detailed multi-tier construction schedules using Primavera P6 and advanced planning analytics.
- Integrate design, procurement, offsite manufacturing, installation, and commissioning sequences into master project networks.
- Perform critical path analysis, earned value management (EVM), schedule risk analysis (QSRA), and milestone variance tracking.
- Collaborate with project managers, package engineers, and subcontractors to capture progress and generate weekly/monthly dashboards.
- Evaluate programme impacts of compensation events, early warnings, and site delays to support commercial contract positions.
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- Electrician/ Approved Electrician
- Pipe Fitter / craftsman
- Mechanical / Electrical Tradesperson
- th year MEP apprentice
- MEP Engineers
- …and be looking for a new challenge away from day-to-day site installation work.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing.
- Experience delivering mechanical or electrical installation works on construction projects.
What We Offer (Total Rewards & Benefits)
- Competitive Financial Package: Market-benchmarked salary or hourly rate, structured annual performance appraisals, and clear promotional pathways.
- Pension & Healthcare: Enhanced contributory company pension, life assurance cover, and private health cover options.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous annual holiday entitlement plus bank holidays, additional purchased leave schemes, and 24/7 confidential employee support (EAP).
- Learning & Professional Growth: Support for chartership (ICE, IMechE, IET, CIOB, RICS), trade licenses, NVQs, and accredited technical training.
- Employee Perks: Discounts with leading UK high-street brands, cycle-to-work initiative, and active diversity and inclusion networks.
Core Competencies & Key Technical Focus
Apply Directly for this Opportunity
This vacancy is actively accepting applications. Visit the official Laing O’Rourke recruitment portal to review full technical requirements and submit your CV.
