Operations Scheduler

NY Highways; Boroughbridge; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £34,191 per year

Company Pension (up to 6%)

24 days annual leave (+ bank holidays

Training and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

NY Highways in North Yorkshire is seeking a Scheduler to coordinate highways maintenance programmes across the region, working with operations teams, supervisors and stakeholders to plan resources and deliver safe, on-time services.

You will manage changing priorities, liaise with managers, ensure compliance with Health & Safety, and support traffic management and street works regulations. Occasional county-wide travel is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in highways maintenance or scheduling environments.
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental principles.
• Understanding of good customer service.
• Systematic and timely decision making and change management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools: Excel, Word, Project, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate highways maintenance activities and programmes.
• Manage changing priorities and workloads.
• Liaise with supervisors, managers and external stakeholders.
• Ensure works are planned in line with Health & Safety requirements.
• Support compliance with Traffic Management Act and Street Works legislation.
• Monitor programme delivery and resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Occasional county-wide travel if required.

Skills

Health & Safety awareness

Customer service mindset

Scheduling and planning

Decision making

Change management

Tools

Excel

Word

Project

Outlook

Job description

As our Scheduler, you'll play a pivotal role in coordinating highways maintenance activities across North Yorkshire. Working closely with operational teams, supervisors and client stakeholders, you'll ensure work programmes are planned effectively, resources are utilised efficiently and services are delivered safely and on time.

What you'll do

• Coordinate and programme highways maintenance activities.
• Manage changing priorities and operational workloads.
• Liaise with supervisors, managers and external stakeholders.
• Ensure works are planned in accordance with Health & Safety requirements.
• Support compliance with the Traffic Management Act and Street Works legislation.
• Monitor programme delivery and help resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Occasional county-wide travel if required.

Requirements

• Experience working within highways maintenance, construction, utilities or another operational scheduling environment.
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental principles.
• Understanding and awareness of good customer service.
• Systematic and timely approach to decision making, problem solving and change management.
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Project, and Outlook.

Why join NY Highways?

We offer a comprehensive rewards package designed to support you both in and outside of work:

• A competitive salary up to £34,191 per year (pay award pending) with annual progression.
• Company Pension scheme which we will contribute to up 6%.
• 24 days annual leave (rising each year up to 29 days) plus bank holidays.
• We are committed to the continual development and training of our staff and will offer courses and training relevant to this role and your progression.
• Our benefits scheme includes a good maternity leave package, cycle2work scheme, access to our online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.