Scheduler- Highways

Are you an experienced scheduler looking for a new role?

I am looking for an experienced scheduler to join a client based in Rougham responsible for maintenance of the local highway network. We are ideally looking for someone with experience in effective programming of construction or maintenance works, preferably in the highway maintenance industry

Details for the role
·Prepare Highway Maintenance programmes in conjunction with the Lead Scheduler and Depot Supervisors
·Ensure all works are planned and coordinated and identify efficiency savings where appropriate
·Liaise with the delivery teams to update programmes with progress
·Create and continually update all Streetworks Permitting information to support the programmes.
·Challenge the detail and timing of the works programmes where necessary with the Delivery Team
·Ensure collaboration across the entire business, maximise best use of resources to deliver commercial benefit and efficiencies.
·Work with the Depot delivery teams to ensure the works programmes remain accurate and up to date
·Maximise productivity through effective programming whilst ensuring we meet contractual response times.
·Escalate any programme delays to the Highway Maintenance manager to ensure we minimise any issues with the timing or quality of delivery
·General assistance to the Lead Scheduler
·Provide technical support for mobile solution used by the gangs (Causeway)
·Provide administration duties as required within the team
·Take Emergency Phones calls from Residents and Engineers and dealing with accordingly

Skills & Experience
·Good general IT skills are essential, and ideally, you'll be proficient in Microsoft suite of programmes
·Experience in effective programming of construction or maintenance works, preferably in the highway maintenance industry
·Excellent communication skills - verbal and written - to ensure clarity in all situations and to effectively influence client decision-making
·Understanding of the Traffic Management Act (Streetworks Noticing / Permitting).
 
For a full description and further information on the role, please call Jason Kohle at Carrington West on 02393 876006. 
 
FOOTNOTE: 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. 
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jason at Carrington West on 02393 876006 for more information.  
 
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