Planning Assistant at United Infrastructure

Sunderland, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

NRSWA Awareness, Self-Motivation, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Computer Packages, Planning Tools, Working Under Pressure, Microsoft Office, Excel, Stakeholder Liaison, Workload Management, Deadline Adherence, Public Facing Role

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Job Description Join the thriving and dynamic United Infrastructure Services team in Washington! As a rapidly growing business, we are excited to welcome a new Planning Assistant to contribute to our success. If you're looking for a long-term career opportunity with a Main Contractor, where you can develop your skills and be part of an industry-leading organisation, this role is for you. Your Role: Planning Assistant To operate effectively in a delivery focused and often fast-paced environment, working within the planning department to ensure that information is compiled ready for the work to be carried out. Responsibilities: Liaising with customer to ensure a positive customer experience Manage workload to comply with Clients Service Level Agreements Manage NRSWA requirements on individual schemes in order to minimise financial risk and non-compliance Coordination with local authorities Effective liaison with all stakeholders All other duties assigned Qualifications Essential Skills: NRSWA (Awareness) The ability to self-motivate and work within a team Good spoken and written communication skills at all levels Attention to detail Confidence in using computer packages and familiarity with planning tools The ability to work under pressure to deadlines I.T literate particularly Microsoft Office and Excel Well-developed verbal and written communication skills Team player, but also comfortable working alone Understands the need for respect, sensitivity and discretion in a public facing role Some flexibility of working hours may be required Self-Motivated, enthusiastic and calm under pressure Additional Information DBS Check Required: No Role Type: Permanent, Full-time

Responsibilities

The Planning Assistant will operate effectively in a fast-paced environment within the planning department, ensuring information is compiled accurately for work execution. Key duties include liaising with customers, managing workload to meet Service Level Agreements, and coordinating NRSWA requirements and local authorities.