Works Co-ordinator in Broughton

An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic Works Coordinators to join our Domestic and Small Business Connections team. We have several vacancies available across Northern Powergrid's operating area. Successful candidates will be based at one of our operational depots, with location confirmed during the recruitment process. The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region's needs, now and in the future. Works Co-ordinators are responsible for the planning, management and delivery of connections and connection service upgrade works, to meet the needs of our customers installing Low Carbon Technology.,

• Works coordination and management of varied projects safely and to time, cost and quality.
• Effective Site management of resources, including direct labour and contractors.
• Able to prioritise workload, make decisions and identify cost effective delivery solutions.
• Communicate effectively with customers, Low Carbon Technology providers and stakeholders delivering a 10/10 service.
• Support weekly operational contract meetings with external service providers.
• Process applications for payment in a timely and efficient manner.
• Carry out site audits in respect of safety, quality and contractual obligations.
• Order materials for use by service providers.
• Create electronic job packs to accurately convey delivery of works.
• Manage all aspects of outage planning for your allocated projects.
• Work flexibility to attend evening and weekend customer appointments when required to meet the expectations of our customers.
  We're excited to hear from candidates with a passion for our company and the industry and a desire to succeed., Customer Service - Have the ability to demonstrate what great customer service looks like and how this can be applied to the provision of our connection's service.
• Electrical Testing - Experience on domestic and/or industrial low voltage equipment to enable testing& interpretation of results.
• Effective Communicator - Be able to adapt your communication style to your audience, show empathy and build rapport, working well with our customers/stakeholders both internally and externally, in person, over the phone and via written communication.
• Excellent Project Management Skills - Be able to plan, organise and manage competing priorities of varying levels of complexity, using your own initiative.
• Team Player - Have a strong team working ethic. Be someone who works well in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to deliver results and maintain a quality customer service.
• Problem Solving - Have the ability to work through more complex situations, whilst identifying solutions, to ensure jobs are effectively delivered on time, to cost and meeting the needs of the customer.
• People Management Skills - Ability to liaise effectively, influence and build up strong working relationships with contractors, stakeholders and customers to deliver the activity required.
• Maths and English at GCSE grade C/5 or above
• IT skills including use of Microsoft applications specifically Word & Excel
• Knowledge of the electricity distribution network
• Hold a full clean UK Driving Licence, Possess an ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or prepared to be working towards this qualification
• Hold an ILM Level 3 or NEBOSH equivalent
• Experience Project Management in other utility or construction sectors
• An Electrical Trade / Engineering Background
• Detailed knowledge of LV and HV electricity networks
• Knowledge in IT systems such as CRM, QPID, ISMART
  Starting salary: £39,923,with progression to £51,396 (Ind L3 pp7-12)
• 25 days holiday, rising with length of service
• Transport provision