Utilities Planner

Go Traffic Management Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A key player in utilities management in the UK is seeking a Utilities Planner to coordinate workstreams effectively. This role involves ensuring operational teams can undertake their work in compliance with regulations, managing schedules and maintaining high communication standards. Candidates should have prior experience in utilities and a strong attention to detail. A competitive salary package is offered.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

• Experience working in Utilities is preferable.
• Experience in a planning or coordinator role.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work under tight time pressures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate workstreams from receipt to completion.
• Schedule work orders and optimise routes.
• Maintain accurate input in works management systems.
• Provide reports and ensure service level objectives are met.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Logical thinking

Job description

Utilities Planner

Department: Bristol Water

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Bristol Water HQ

Compensation: £28,000 - £31,000 / year

Description

As a Utilities Planner, you will be the key contact before works for the operational team. You will have full accountability for the planning & streetworks aspects of all works before they commence on site. You will ensure that all operational teams are able to undertake their work in line with the received push plans and requested dates as well as compliant with NRSWA and ensure that timescales are adhered to minimising any financial impact to the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the workstreams, coordinating the work from receipt, through to job completion
• Schedule work orders in accordance with SLA’s, whilst optimising travel routes and increasing productivity
• Identify noticing issues and apply early intervention, to ensure that all information derived from inspections and other sources is correctly handled to ensure correct response from utilities and other promoters of Street Works activity and to minimise challenges to Section 74 invoices and FPNs
• Maintain timely and accurate input and uploading of information into the works management systems, ensuring that all issues are recorded and escalated
• Ensure that all the client and operational requirements are met in a professional and efficient manner
• Provide daily and weekly reports as required and to ensure that all service levels and objectives are achieved
• Provide a positive and innovative input into the team, through provision of solutions to problems and embracing change
• Ensure that safety issues are reported in line with Company procedures

Experience and Qualifications

• Ideally, you will have experience working in Utilities previously
• Experience in a planning / coordinator role
• Ability to prioritise workload, multitask and work under tight time pressures
• Excellent communication skills
• High attention to detail
• Logical mind

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

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