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Leicester, GB

Using corporate planning processes, systems and databases, develop detailed, fully-resourced and optimised work plans for approval by Section Managers.

• Plan and optimise all agreed work activities for the section.
• Accurately update systems, databases and records.
• Produce Safe System of Work plans.
• Submit green zone access and isolation requests.
• Produce draft quarterly plans.
• Manage weekly Plan‑Do‑Review meetings.
• Represent Section Managers at planning meetings.
• Collate and maintain infrastructure maintenance records.

• Work Plan production and resource optimisation skills.
• Scheduling profile in work planning/scheduling system.
• Core Planning Skills Level 2.
• Knowledge of access and possession processes and systems.
• Safe System of Work Planning Process and System.
• Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

• Knowledge of maintenance delivery processes and techniques.

Band 5 – £30,117

04/03/26. Late applications will not be accepted.

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• If your experience matches what we're looking for, you will be invited to an interview.

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