Planner

United Infrastructure; Loughton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking construction company in the UK is seeking an experienced Planner to join their Property Services team. The successful candidate will manage subcontractor work, oversee appointments, and ensure deadlines are met. Ideal applicants will have over 2 years of administration experience and knowledge of Microsoft Project. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career progression within the company.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant administration experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project and similar software.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Attentive to detail and able to multitask.
• Understanding of building regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and monitor appointments and completions.
• Liaise with the client and team to ensure updates are communicated.
• Manage subcontractor works and maintain completion records.
• Process updates regarding appointments and manage pipeline of works.

Skills

Administration experience

Microsoft Project

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Job description

United Living Group is comprised of four complementary businesses, all dedicated to realising our vision of creating a connected, sustainable future; Property Services, Infrastructure Services, New Homes and Connected.

This role will be within our Property Services pillar:

• United Living Property Services revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods.

Our mission is to be the partner and employer of choice for designing, building, maintaining, and connecting communities and critical infrastructure to create a more sustainable and inclusive society.

Job Description

As a Planner, your day-to-day tasks will include preparing, reviewing and monitoring appointments, visits and completions to ensure adherence to the deadlines and timescales, liaising with the client and wider team, ensuring all relevant parties are informed of latest updates. You will be required to make contact via email and telephone on a daily basis. This role is predominantly required to manage subcontractor works, processing updates r.e appointments/visits, completion records, managing pipeline of works (WIP) with subcontractors and more.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant administration experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project and other similar software programs
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Attention to detail and the ability to multitask
• Understanding of building regulations preferred but not essential

Additional Information

If you are a Scheduler / Planner seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth

How to Apply:

If you are ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success, apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation!

As a business United Infrastructure prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.

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