Senior Planning Engineer

Company: Gold Group Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Title: Senior Planning Engineer (M&E)

Location: London

Salary: up to £110,000 + package

A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer with strong M&E expertise to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role across a portfolio of major projects including commercial, healthcare and mixed-use developments, typically valued up to £300m.

Acting as the in-house MEP planning specialist, you will support project teams by developing and managing detailed construction programmes, ensuring M&E elements are fully integrated into the overall delivery strategy. Working closely with project, engineering and commercial teams, you will provide critical planning insight, helping to drive performance and ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage detailed construction programmes with a focus on M&E integration
  • Provide specialist MEP planning support across multiple projects
  • Work closely with site teams to ensure programmes reflect construction sequencing and methodology
  • Monitor progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Produce programme reports and provide planning input to senior stakeholders
  • Support project teams through both pre-construction and delivery phases

Requirements

  • Strong M&E / Building Services planning experience
  • Extensive site-based experience within a UK main contracting environment
  • Proven track record working on major construction projects
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and MEP integration
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

The Opportunity

  • Join a leading and well-respected main contractor
  • Work on major London projects up to £300m
  • Key role providing in-house M&E planning expertise
  • Excellent career development within a strong and growing team

Offer

  • £90-110,000 basis salary
  • Annual car allowance £7,000
  • Travel
  • Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical
  • 30 days annual leave plus banks holidays
  • Plus other excellent benefits

If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV to matt.lilburn@goldgroup.co.uk or call Matt Lilburn on 01342 330 533 for further information quoting reference 73078.

Posted: July 1st, 2026