Senior Highway Works Planner

Ringway Jacobs; Congleton; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Pay

Extra leave (5 days)

Competitive salary

RJ Rewards discounts

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Job summary

Ringway Jacobs is seeking a Senior Works Coordinator to join their Operations team at Brunswick Wharf Depot in Congleton. You will lead planning and programming across Cheshire East, coordinating carriageway and footway repairs, verge maintenance, tree works, and winter maintenance, while ensuring resources are deployed efficiently and KPIs are achieved.

You will line manage Technicians and support colleagues, liaising with Area Managers and clients to meet programme requirements, using Confirm

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating highways works and programmes.
• Strong planning, scheduling and prioritisation abilities.
• Solid health and safety knowledge and industry best practice.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate regular planning and programming meetings to maintain accurate forward works programmes.
• Develop and maintain resource plans and delivery schedules with managers and teams.
• Line manage Technicians and Business Support colleagues, allocating tasks and timelines.
• Liaise with Area Managers and stakeholders to meet programme requirements.
• Monitor incoming works and manage scheduling through Confirm and MS Project.
• Plan highways activities aligned with business objectives and client needs.
• Support KPI achievement through effective planning and coordination.
• Ensure pre-construction information complies with CDM 2015.
• Assist with budget monitoring, forecasting and performance reporting.
• Conduct performance reviews and develop team members.
• Collaborate with Works Coordinators to improve planning and delivery.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Health & safety awareness

Team leadership

Decision making

Budget awareness

CDM 2015 knowledge

Tools

Confirm

MS Project

Job description

Ringway Jacobs is seeking a Senior Works Coordinator to join their Operations team at Brunswick Wharf Depot in Congleton. You will lead planning and programming across Cheshire East, coordinating carriageway and footway repairs, verge maintenance, tree works, and winter maintenance, while ensuring resources are deployed efficiently and KPIs are achieved.

You will line manage Technicians and support colleagues, liaising with Area Managers and clients to meet programme requirements, using Confirm