PLANNER – FIBRE BUILD

Mj Quinn Integrated Services Ltd; Newport; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services provider in Newport is seeking a Planner to manage job scheduling and allocation to suppliers. You will liaise with clients and ensure all documents are updated daily to facilitate project targets. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and administration skills and be able to work efficiently under pressure. Join our team and contribute to expanding broadband access across the UK. Competitive salary offered in a fast-paced work environment.

Qualifications

• Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office tools.
• Able to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Accept and allocate jobs to suppliers and schedule works.
• Liaise with clients regarding job queries.
• Maintain and update delivery forecast trackers daily.
• Coordinate with other departments for additional requirements.
• Assist in closing down jobs after completion.

Skills

Computer literate

Experience in fast-paced environments

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong administration and organization skills

Ability to work under pressure

Orientation towards quality and safety

Adaptable and flexible

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:00 (37.5 hours)

Salary: £24,000 – £26,000 (dependant on experience)

Overview

As part of our partnership with Openreach, which operates the UK’s largest fibre broadband network, we are committed to delivering quarterly target homes passed (THP) in numerous areas. The Planner plays a vital role in this process by allocating, scheduling, and issuing jobs to suppliers. This position involves closely monitoring the progress of works to ensure they are completed within agreed timescales, enabling the wider team to effectively plan and deliver on project targets. The Planner is essential in helping MJQ contribute to expanding broadband access to thousands of homes each year.

Who are MJ Quinn

MJ Quinn Integrated Services Ltd is a UK-based company specialising in delivering end-to-end infrastructure services across multiple industries, including telecommunications, utilities, and mechanical and electrical engineering. Established with a commitment to quality and innovation, MJ Quinn provides tailored solutions that integrate design, installation, maintenance, and project management. The company partners with leading organisations to execute complex projects, leveraging cutting‑edge technology and a skilled workforce to ensure efficient and reliable service delivery. MJ Quinn’s customer‑focused approach and dedication to sustainability have solidified its reputation as a trusted provider in the infrastructure services sector.

Responsibilities

• Accepting jobs and allocating these to the necessary suppliers, as well as scheduling these works to be completed.
• Liaising with the client in regards to queries surrounding jobs.
• Ensuring that delivery forecast trackers and documents are kept up to date daily.
• Liaising with other departments within MJQ to discuss additional requirements such as Traffic Management, Commercial and Streetworks team.
• Assisting with the closing down of jobs once works have been completed.

Experience and skills

• Computer literate – experience of working with Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience of working in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
• Strong administration and organisation skills
• Ability to work well under pressure, ensure deadlines are met and manage business expectations
• Have a strong orientation towards quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work

Diversity Statement

MJ Quinn’s are committed to promoting an environment that values diversity. All staff are responsible for ensuring that all employees, customers, suppliers, and visitors are treated equally and fairly and not discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnerships, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

If you’re a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment we’d love to hear from you. Join MJQ and be part of the team helping to deliver vital broadband infrastructure. Apply today and help us shape the future of connectivity.