Planner, Engineering, Civil Engineering

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an Planner on behalf of a thriving Construction contractor to work in their office in the North East

This family-run main contractor has been established over 50 years and has a strong name in the region. The civil engineering company boasts a significant amount of long-standing staff and a professional working environment where progression is within reach for everyone. Following an influx of project wins, they are looking to add a Planner to their strong regional team. As a planner you will be involved with successfully producing, monitoring and updating planning schedules, for a large number of projects within the utilities sector, working on projects valued at £8m+ with sight to grow further

Main duties will include:

* Efficiently manage work schedules by understanding information from multiple sources.

* Liaise with operational teams across the framework to obtain relevant information.

* Report on completed and outstanding work.

* Liaise with the Coordinators to gain an understanding of what is required to plan work.

* Ensure traffic management and customer requirements are logged correctly with the appropriate team.

* Update internal and client corporate IT systems.

* Liaise with the Customer Team, consistently delivering excellent customer service.

* Ability to update customers and manage expectations.

* Build stakeholder relationships both internally and externally.

Skills and experience:

* IT skills – essential

* Previous scheduling experience in a fast-paced environment

* A willingness to learn and think logically

* Ability to work in a fast and accurate manner to meet deadlines

* Ability to use MS Office packages

Role information:

* Working hours are Monday to Friday

* Salary up to £30,000 DOE

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.

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Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail