Planner

We are pleased to be recruiting a Planner to join our Enfield based client. This role will be reporting to the Head of Planning working Monday - Friday - 8am - 5pm. Whilst the office is based in Enfield, there will be travel throughout London and the South East.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Streetmanager system experience

• Previous planning experience
• Previous utilities experience desirable
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management skills and able to work to deadlines
• Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Environmental Awareness
• Customer Service Awareness
• Understanding on obtaining Gas/Electric/Line Search/BT Drawings
• Understanding of streetworks and traffic management requirements

Role Purpose:

• To plan and coordinate the work allocation of gangs etc.
• To ensure all works are delivered to the required contract's program, achieving contractual SLA's, ensure efficient planning, utilising full workforce.
• Ensuring that the clients/customers' expectations are met by delivering a first-class service.

Role Summary:

• Liaise with teams, supervisors and Operatives providing accurate information, job details to enable works to be carried out.

• Monitor backlogs AA/IP to ensure contractual priorities are met.
• Ensure all jobs are planned and coordinated so they run as efficiently as possible.
• Create NRSWA permits to Local Authorities and ensure that the notices meet legislative requirements.
• Monitor and respond to permit updates (PMR's/S74's/AIV's/inspection).
• Deal with all requests from the client promptly, efficiently and courteously and keep the Client's and Customers updated with progress prior to and throughout and after the works.
• Monitor the progress of all gangs working on the designated contract and update the related company and Client systems.
• Resolving any planning queries or issues.
• Holiday or additional cover for Planning colleagues when necessary.
• Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post