MEP Planner (Visa Sponsorship)

Job Description

About the Role

Skills Provision Ltd, a leading international recruitment agency, is recruiting an experienced MEP Planner for a prestigious Building Services firm based in London. This organisation is widely recognised for its innovation, efficiency, and commitment to sustainability across multiple construction and engineering sectors.

The role offers the potential for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates, enabling you to work legally in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

As an MEP Planner, you will be responsible for planning, monitoring, and coordinating projects throughout the design, procurement, and construction phases. Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Developing detailed programmes for MEP design, procurement, and construction activities
• Producing client-facing schedules and providing progress briefings to senior management
• Conducting site visits and liaising with on-site teams
• Attending meetings and training sessions
• Reviewing project progress and assessing schedule impacts due to changes
• Performing delay analysis and supporting Extension of Time (EOT) submissions
• Maintaining accurate project records and documentation
• Staying updated on relevant legislation and best practices
• Acting in alignment with the company’s objectives and standards
• Undertaking additional responsibilities as required

Candidate Requirements

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Skills and Experience:

• Extensive knowledge of all MEP elements and construction processes from feasibility to completion
• Experienced in planning at tender stage and contractual planning
• Skilled in project monitoring, risk management, and problem-solving across construction stages
• Proficient with IT planning tools such as Asta PowerProject or MS Project
• Strong organisational skills and methodical work approach
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams
• Confident in delivering briefings and presenting technical information

International Applicants:

Candidates applying from outside the UK via the Skilled Worker Visa route should also meet the following requirements:

• Demonstrate English language proficiency (gov.uk English language requirements)
• Undergo a Tuberculosis (TB) test if required for your country
• Maintain a clear immigration and employment history (gov.uk visa guidance)
• Eligibility for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship (gov.uk Skilled Worker visa)
• Registration or eligibility to work in the UK in line with employment law (gov.uk working in the UK)

Benefits

• Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship (up to 3 years if required)
• Assistance with accommodation relocation
• Death in service cover (4x annual salary)
• Company sick pay scheme
• Employee discounts and perks
• Pension enrolment
• Training and professional development opportunities

About Skills Provision Ltd

Skills Provision Ltd is an ethical international recruitment agency. Our recruitment process is fair and inclusive, without discrimination based on age, race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or nationality.