At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Planning Manager in coordinating and scheduling workstreams effectively.
- Company: Join a leading utilities company committed to diversity and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full benefits package, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on continuous improvement and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the utilities sector while developing your planning skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in planning or coordination, excellent communication skills, and ability to multitask.
The predicted salary is between 42000 - 45000 £ per year.
As an Assistant Planning Manager, you will assist the Planning Manager in providing support to ensure that the clients work is effectively programmed meeting SLAs and customers’ expectations - through communication with internal and external sources, as well as key focus on the management of streetworks performance across the contract.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in taking ownership of the workstreams, coordinating the work from receipt, through to job completion.
- Overseeing the scheduling of work in accordance with SLA and permits.
- Reporting weekly of streetworks performance to SLT, operations, LDPs and wider team – mitigating and monitoring performance and driving continual improvements within the CMO. Including driving successful recording and root cause identification for all financial penalties (S74 & FPNs).
- You will manage the end-to-end defect and interim process including controlled feedback to the Client, LDP and Local Authorities as required.
- Understanding the SAP system ensuring your team use it correctly.
- Liaise with SDS/SDM/OM and LDPs to ensure programmes are delivered.
- To ensure that all the client and operational requirements are met in a professional and efficient manner.
- You will ensure comments are fed into the Street Manager; coaching and upskilling all teams to improve communications and relationships with the Local Authority.
- Continue to develop and maintain HA relationships, driving regular meetings with all areas (dependant on work volumes within a specific HA).
- To provide daily and weekly reports as required and to ensure that all service levels and objectives are achieved.
- To provide a positive and innovative input into the team, through provision of solutions to problems and embracing change, including depot visits where required.
Experience and Qualifications
- Experience of working within the Utilities sector.
- Experience in a planning / coordinator role.
- Streetworks and SAP experience would be advantageous.
- Excellent communicator both written and verbal.
- Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures.
We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.
Assistant Planning Manager employer: Go Traffic Management Limited
As an Electrical Project Manager at National Grid in Lincoln, you will join a dynamic team that prioritises safety, quality, and employee development. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, fostering a work culture that values diversity and encourages growth through training and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to excellence ensures that you will find meaningful and rewarding employment while contributing to impactful projects in the energy sector.
Contact Details:
Go Traffic Management Limited Recruitment Team