M&E Project Planner – Top Tier Building Services Contractor – Newtownabbey Your new company An established building services contractor who specialises in the design, supply and installation of a wide range of off-site prefabricated solutions for the commercial M&E sectors throughout UK & Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking to integrate a M&E Project Planner to support their Commercial and Contracts departments. Your new role The successful candidate will be responsible for working with internal & external stakeholders in order to manage projects ranging in value from £1M - £20M per project. Be the go-to person and focal point within the business for Project programmes. Alongside the Operations Team, develop strategic programmes for each phase of Projects: Pre-construction, Delivery & Commissioning. Liaise with Estimating Department in assessing programme related Tender Documentation. Liaise with Commercial Department on Subcontract Packages. Work alongside site-based teams to update programmes based on true progress. Attend client programme meetings where required. Undertake risk analysis of live programmes to support Commercial and Operations teams. Review implications of programme change/slippage and, where necessary, create recovery programmes. Prepare monthly Programme Performance Reports for review with Senior Management. What you'll need to succeed Third level qualification in a construction related discipline or can demonstrate an equivalent level of construction/site experience. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within the M&E sector. Commercially astute. High standard of organisational and time management skills. Proficient in Programme Software’s such as Microsoft Project preferred – or similar. High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). Excellent written and verbal communication & negotiation skills. Excellent attention to detail. Excellent client engagement skills. What you'll get in return A fantastic opportunity for a candidate that wants to gain experience with a progressive and dynamic company. You will be working in brand new state of the art facilities, which include break-out areas, ultra-modern canteen facilities and many tea/coffee stations to quench your thirst. Company Benefits: Competitive pension scheme Life assurance scheme Health cash plan Long service awards Free annual health check during working hours 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Social Events Secure, free onsite parking. Free Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Tea, and Fruit provided daily. Friendly and supportive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4596076