Rail Planning Co-ordinator | Flexible Hours & On-Call Role

Colas Rail UK; Rugby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days leave

Competitive salary

Life Assurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

Wellbeing Employee Assistant Programme

Pension Scheme

Eye Care Vouchers

Long Service Award

Season Ticket Loan

Occupational Health Service

Job summary

Colas Rail UK is seeking a Planning Co-ordinator to join the Planning & Rostering team at the Rugby Operations Centre. You will roster employees onto shifts to deliver the Rail Services team's work, creating accurate plans that optimise resources while complying with contract terms and conditions.

The role requires experience in railway operation and planning, with willingness to undertake on-call duties at weekends and during weekdays on a rotating basis.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive knowledge of railway operations and how rail services are planned and delivered.
• Good geographical knowledge of the railway infrastructure network.
• Proficient with IT systems including the NROL ordering tool and Colas Rail internal planning software.

Responsibilities

• Roster employees onto shifts to deliver operational work.
• Produce accurate work plans using available resources while following contract terms.
• Attend planning meetings and discuss future workload with Network Rail.
• Input work plans into data tools and ensure contractual compliance.
• Provide timely, cost-effective plans for Colas Rail fleet.
• Participate in daily/weekly planning meetings across Rail Services.

Skills

Railway experience

Railway operations

IT systems

NROL tool

Planning

On-call duties

Team player

Communication

Tools

NROL tool

Planning software

Job description

Colas Rail UK is seeking a Planning Co-ordinator to join the Planning & Rostering team at the Rugby Operations Centre. You will roster employees onto shifts to deliver the Rail Services team's work, creating accurate plans that optimise resources while complying with contract terms and conditions.

The role requires experience in railway operation and planning, with willingness to undertake on-call duties at weekends and during weekdays on a rotating basis.