Planner

Go Traffic Management Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A utility planning firm located in Worsley is seeking a Planner to coordinate streetworks and ensure compliance with operational plans. The successful candidate will have strong experience in utilities and NRSWA knowledge. This role involves meticulous planning, prioritization, and excellent communication with stakeholders. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working in Utilities preferred.
• Knowledge of NRSWA is preferable.
• Experience in a planning or coordinator role.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work under tight time pressures.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Must demonstrate high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate streetworks effectively.
• Ensure compliance with NRSWA and operational requirements.
• Arrange planning meetings and manage permits.
• Communicate with councils and stakeholders regarding permits.

Skills

Experience in Utilities

Knowledge of NRSWA

Planning and coordination skills

Excellent communication skills

High attention to detail

Ability to prioritise and multitask

Job description

Planner

Department: Cadent

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Worsley

Compensation: £30,000 - £32,000 / year

Description

Reporting into the Streetworks & Planning Manager, the Planner is the key contact before works for the operational team. They have full accountability for the planning & streetworks aspects of all works before they commence on site.

The Planner will ensure that all operational teams are able to undertake their work in line with the received push plans and requested dates as well as compliant with NRSWA and ensure that timescales are adhered to minimising any financial impact to the company. They will maintain the below aspects of the process.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning Meetings
• Raising new permits
• Requesting CAD drawings
• Sending TM applications to the HA
• Requesting PO’s
• Sending granted permits for the following week
• Requesting Early Starts
• Processing PMR’s
• Dealing with any refusals
• Council Meetings & Calls

Experience and Qualifications

• Ideally you will have experience working in Utilities previously
• NRSWA preferable
• Experience in a planning / coordinator role
• Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures
• Excellent communication skills
• High attention to detail
• Logical mind

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

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