Utilities Planner

On-site in Manchester·Added 5 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Network Plus

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Overview

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 a year
About £2,210 - £2,390 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Manchester
Contract: Permanent contract

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Pay & benefits

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

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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The role

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

We are looking for someone to:

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

Skills & Expertise

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

About Network Plus

Network Plus is a specialist infrastructure services group that designs, builds and maintains complex utility and infrastructure assets across water, wastewater, power, gas, transport, fencing, district heating and vegetation management. Working in partnership with leading utility providers, it combines skilled people, strong governance and a safety-first culture to deliver both planned capital works and rapid-response delivery.

The Network Plus Group also comprises Go Traffic Management (GTM), Littlewood Group, Environmental Solutions Plus and Claret Civil Engineering, with a joint headquarters in Worsley, Greater Manchester. The group emphasises sustainability, health, safety and wellbeing (with ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 certifications), and customer service at the heart of its delivery.

Headquarters: Worsley, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
In the UK: Worsley
Website: networkplus.co.uk

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