Scheduler - Oldbury

Construction, Property and Engineering; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in building repairs and maintenance is seeking a skilled Planning Coordinator in Oldbury. This role involves developing efficient planning strategies, managing schedules, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure projects run smoothly. A competitive salary and additional benefits are offered for the right candidate.

Benefits

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Long service awards

Perkbox membership

Paid volunteer day

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or property maintenance sectors is preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in job management systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement planning strategies for projects.
• Manage client inquiries and coordinate with tradespeople.
• Maintain accurate records in the job management system.

Skills

Organizational talents

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Proven experience in planning or scheduling roles

Tools

Planning software

Job description

Planning Coordinator - Oldbury - Excellent opportunity

A leading provider of building repairs, planned maintenance, and improvements to some of the UK's largest properties is seeking a skilled and dedicated Planning Coordinator to join their growing team based in Oldbury. This role offers the chance to leverage your organizational talents in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement efficient planning and scheduling strategies for building repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects.
• Manage appointments, respond to client and resident inquiries, and coordinate with tradespeople.
• Optimize schedules to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of all planned and completed work within our job management system.
• Collaborate with supervisors and tradespeople to ensure the seamless execution of projects.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a planning or scheduling role, ideally within the construction or property maintenance sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task effectively and consistently meet deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), with a keen eye for detail and a professional attitude.
• Proficiency in using planning software and job management systems (experience with [Specific software names] a plus).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £26,000 per annum.
• Annual leave: 23 days + bank holidays (increases to a maximum of 5 additional days after 1 year of service).
• Long service awards for continuous service milestones.
• Perkbox membership: Access to numerous discounts and perks.
• Paid volunteer day: Opportunity to give back to the community.

To Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role or call 02045765019.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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