Scheduler

ARC Group; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in social housing is seeking an experienced Scheduler to join their team in Wisbech. The role involves coordinating operatives, managing schedules, and ensuring responsive repairs and refurbishment works are completed on time to a high standard. Suitable candidates will have experience in scheduling, strong organizational skills, and a customer-first approach.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Scheduler, Planner, or Coordinator, ideally in social housing or construction.
• Strong organisational and communication skills required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment crucial.

Responsibilities

• Allocate and manage workloads for operatives across multiple contracts.
• Handle tenant queries with professionalism and care.
• Monitor progress of jobs, updating systems in real time.
• Work closely with contract managers to resolve scheduling issues.
• Ensure KPIs and SLAs are consistently met.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

IT proficiency

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Scheduler
Job Type: Full-time, Permanant Contract
Location: Wisbech
Rate: £26,895 per annum
We're working with a leading contractor specialising in social housing contracts, and they're looking for an experienced Scheduler to join their busy team.

Role Overview

As a Scheduler, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth delivery of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works. You'll be responsible for coordinating operatives, managing daily schedules, liaising with tenants, and making sure jobs are completed on time and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Allocate and manage workloads for operatives across multiple contracts
• Handle tenant queries with professionalism and care
• Monitor progress of jobs, updating systems in real time
• Work closely with contract managers and supervisors to resolve scheduling issues
• Ensure KPIs and SLAs are consistently met

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Scheduler, Planner, or Coordinator (ideally within social housing, facilities management, or construction)
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Confident IT user with experience in scheduling systems
• A proactive problem-solver with a customer-first approach