My client is seeking a skilled Planner to join their team, specialising in voids, decent homes, and housing maintenance in the Teddington area, on a contract for 3 months.
This role involves efficiently allocating resources, monitoring work volumes, and ensuring that all scheduled appointments are met.
You will track job progress, update schedules, and work collaboratively with other teams to resolve any issues that arise. Maintaining excellent communication with both customers and colleagues is essential to ensure a smooth workflow and high customer satisfaction.
The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling and dispatching service and maintenance engineers, monitoring project progress, and updating plans as necessary.
You will also be expected to liaise with project teams to identify risks and propose mitigation strategies, while providing accurate reports on timelines and milestones to key stakeholders. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
The role is for 3 months and is paying up to £17 per hour PAYE + holiday pay or £23 per hour Umbrella.
Skills:
Strong communication skills
Experience in resource scheduling and planning
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Customer service skills
Previous experience in social housing or construction planning
Good analytical skills
Proficient in data entry and management
Ability to handle complex queries
Team collaboration skills
Software/Tools:
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Scheduling software (e.g., Castleton Response, Opti Time)
Certifications & Standards:
Experience with Business Management IT Systems
Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management tools
Previous experience is essential.
If you deem yourself suitable for this position, please apply Immediately.
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