Overview
This range is provided by Northern Powergrid. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
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Role
Field Operations Recruitment Business Partner at Northern Powergrid
Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Works Coordinator to join our Connections Team in West Yorkshire.
The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology. Northern Powergrid is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future.
Works Co-ordinators are responsible for the planning, management and delivery of regional project work including new connections, reinforcement, faults/repairs, maintenance and overhead work on the low and high voltage network to meet business needs.
Along with a competitive salary between £36,929 - £47,541 (Industrial L3 pp7-12).
Important note: In order to comply with our electricity distribution licence, the successful candidate may be required to undergo a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to potential site visits. Please confirm in your application if you are content for this check to be completed.
Key Responsibilities
* Works coordination and management of varied projects safely and to time, cost and quality.
* Effective site management of resources, including direct labour and contractors.
* Able to prioritise workload, make decisions and identify cost effective delivery solutions.
* Communicate effectively with customers, Low Carbon Technology providers and stakeholders delivering a 10/10 service.
* Support weekly operational contract meetings with external service providers.
* Process applications for payment in a timely and efficient manner.
* Carry out site audits in respect of safety, quality and contractual obligations.
* Order materials for use by service providers.
* Create electronic job packs to accurately convey delivery of works.
* Manage all aspects of outage planning for allocated projects.
* Fully utilise Northern Powergrid’s IT system (iSmart, eAMspatial).
* Team working - a shared and committed approach to teamwork.
* Time management - ability to prioritise workload when demands are conflicting.
* Leadership skills - be receptive, embrace change and strive for continuous improvement.
* Effective written and spoken communication.
* Operational knowledge; good level of IT knowledge and skills.
Qualifications and Attributes
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
* IT literate with all Microsoft Office tools.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Knowledge of the distribution network.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
* ONC/HNC Electrical Engineering.
* ILM Level 3 or NEBOSH equivalent.
* Project Management experience.
* Electrical trade / engineering background.
* Advanced knowledge of LV and HV networks.
* Knowledge in IT systems such as CRM, QPID, ISMART.
Closing date
Closing date for applications: 5 September 2025.
In order to comply with our electricity distribution licence, the successful candidate may be required to undergo a DBS check due to site visits. Please confirm in your application if you are content for this check to be completed.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Customer Service, Project Management, and Management
Industries
Utilities, Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, and Electric Power Generation
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