Planning Assistant (Infrastructure Maintenance)

TN United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is seeking a dedicated individual to support Delivery Unit Planning activities. This role involves assisting in the production of planning documents, managing access requests, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of access planning processes and operational railway environments, along with excellent communication and organisational skills. Join a team where your contributions will enhance the efficiency of maintenance delivery and support vital planning activities. If you are passionate about logistics and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of access planning and maintenance processes.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the Delivery Unit Planning activities and resource scheduling.
• Coordinate and optimise resources for efficient maintenance delivery.

Skills

Access Planning Processes

Relevant Standards and Procedures

Operational Railway Environment

Geographical Knowledge

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Maintenance Processes and Techniques

Maintenance Planning Systems

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Client:

Network Rail

Location:

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Logistics

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

35f944e05595

Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Brief Description

Provide support and assistance in all aspects of Delivery Unit Planning activities.

About the role (External)

Key Accountabilities:

1. Assist the Delivery Unit Planning team as directed.
2. Assist in the production of the Delivery Unit Period Possession Plan and resource schedules.
3. Submit and process a variety of Access and Resource Planning requests in compliance with agreed processes and procedures.
4. Accurately input, update and maintain relevant planning systems and records as required.
5. Assist in the coordination and optimisation of all resources for efficient maintenance delivery.
6. Provide effective support to plan changes and emergency works.
7. Liaise with external and internal contacts across functions in relation to the planning requests.
8. Assist in the preparation of reports as required.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of access planning processes and systems
• Knowledge of relevant standards and procedures
• Knowledge of operational railway environment
• Good geographical knowledge
• Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• Knowledge of maintenance processes and techniques
• Knowledge of Maintenance Planning Systems