Engineering Move Planner

Engineering Move Planner | West Midlands| Competitive Salary £40-50k

Are you a highly organised professional with a background in engineering or project management? We're looking for an Engineering Move Planner to coordinate complex transport operations involving large-scale and abnormal loads. This role requires a unique blend of technical understanding and stakeholder coordination to ensure the safe and timely movement of critical assets.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Plan and manage major vehicle movements across the UK, submitting route notifications and gaining approval from relevant authorities including police forces and local councils.

• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including police, structural authorities, and internal teams, to ensure all aspects of the move are aligned and executed smoothly.

• Interpret technical drawings to understand load requirements, including centre of gravity, load distribution, and vehicle configuration.

• Maintain close communication with drivers, customers, and external agencies to manage logistics, scheduling, and last-minute changes.

• Play a project management-style role, bringing all parts of the move together-from planning through execution.

• Support vehicle maintenance planning and contribute to continuous operational improvements.

• Participate in a shared out-of-hours rota to support live transport projects.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience coordinating or planning complex operations (transport, logistics, engineering, or construction backgrounds welcome).

• Strong understanding of technical documentation such as engineering or transport drawings.

• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and managing tight timelines.

• IT literate, with experience using planning or scheduling systems.

Desirable:

• Project management or engineering qualifications.

• Familiarity with abnormal load routing, notifications, or transport operations.

• OLAT or CPC certification (not essential).

Why Join?

• Competitive salary and benefits.

• Hybrid working with flexibility based in Warwickshire.

• Join a supportive team delivering high-impact transport projects.

• Develop your career in a specialist planning environment with plenty of room for growth.

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