Resource Planner,Sheffield Blast Lane

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Location

Sheffield, GB

Brief Description

Arrange the provision of resources to support the delivery of maintenance and project work within the delivery unit.

About The Role (External)

Key Accountabilities

• Arrange all necessary resources within appropriate lead times to support delivery of all work schedules and programmes.
• Arrange and coordinate the hire and transportation of road rail vehicles for the delivery unit and where necessary between delivery units.
• Provide resource schedules to support the development of Annual and Quarterly Plans.
• Coordinate and optimise all resources for efficient maintenance delivery.
• Manage the transportation of plant and materials to sites of work.
• Manage the effective resourcing of plan changes and emergency works.
• Manage the Engineering Train haulage process.
• Submit highways access requests to the Integrated Planning Group.
• Collate and submit accurate resource forecasts as required.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Essential

• Knowledge of resource planning processes and systems
• Resource coordination and optimisation skills
• Knowledge of access and possession processes and systems
• Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills

Desirable

• Knowledge of maintenance delivery processes and techniques

How To Apply (External)

Salary: Band 4B £35,582-42,218

Closing date: 26/12/25 – Late applications will not be accepted.

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What does our recruitment process look like?

• Once you have applied, our Recruitment Specialist will look at your CV.
• If your experience matches what we’re looking for, you’ll be invited to an interview.
• You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you’re unsure of the options available. To request reasonable adjustments or modifications, please add a note to your application.

Network Rail Benefits

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• Some of our roles require face-to-face Drugs & Alcohol testing. Further details will be shared with you as part of your formal offer.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Rail Transportation