Description

About the Role

Our client is currently seeking a two Programmer / Team Scheduler's to manage and coordinate main-laying installations and service connections for housing developments across the Northwest. This role carries full responsibility for scheduling aspects across directly employed and subcontracted teams to ensure timely, efficient completion. This position requires close collaboration with the metering and streetworks divisions to ensure accurate planning, compliance, and smooth execution of works in line with key performance indicators (KPIs) and client connection dates.

Key Responsibilities

• Programme Ownership: Manage the scheduling of mains and service installations from client call-off to job completion.
• Optimised Scheduling: Create geographically efficient schedules to maximize productivity and reduce travel times.
• Streetworks Compliance: Coordinate with streetworks teams to ensure compliance with NRSWA section 50 requirements.
• Client Communication: Confirm program dates with clients and provide consistent updates.
• KPI Management: Generate weekly reports to track and ensure KPI and objective achievement.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside operational teams to forecast workloads and maintain resource levels.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong Communicator: Able to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Customer-Focused: Positive approach to customer and client relationships.
• Utility Experience Preferred: Background in the utilities industry is advantageous.
• Proactive Problem Solver: High initiative and information-seeking approach to work.
• Microsoft Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Attention to Detail: Committed to accuracy and delivering quality service.
• Team Player: Adaptable with the ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.

What We Offer

• Employee Benefits: Cashback plans including eye-care, dental, and prescriptions.
• Discounts: Access to gym, fitness, and retail discounts.
• Community Engagement: One extra day off each year to contribute to charitable causes.
• Career Mentorship: Ongoing guidance and development to support your career.
• Employee Assistance Program: Year-round support for physical and mental health.

If you’re a highly organized individual with a customer-focused mindset and a passion for logistics and scheduling, we’d love to hear from you!

Next Steps

Apply for this position by contacting us on the details provided or by uploading your CV here