Highway Maintenance Scheduler
Chester Area
£30.00 per hour PAYE
40 hours per week
Minimum 3-Month Contract
Immediate Start Available
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Highway Maintenance Scheduler to support a busy highways asset maintenance contract based in the Chester area.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established operational team working within a fast-paced highways maintenance environment, coordinating reactive, cyclic and planned maintenance activities across the network.
The successful candidate will play a key role in scheduling works, allocating operational resources, monitoring live activities and ensuring client response times are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities:
• Planning and scheduling reactive, planned and cyclic highway maintenance works
• Managing live work programmes and responding to urgent client requests
• Allocating labour, plant and operational resources effectively
• Coordinating traffic management and permit requirements
• Monitoring programme performance and identifying resourcing issues
• Liaising with operational teams, supervisors and stakeholders
• Supporting highway emergency and potentially winter maintenance responses
• Updating electronic scheduling systems and producing reports
• Using systems such as Confirm and StreetManager
Candidate Requirements:
• Previous experience within highways maintenance, asset maintenance or reactive works environments
• Experience scheduling operational or maintenance activities
• Knowledge of permits, TTRO processes and traffic management coordination
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced operational environment
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Office
• Experience using Confirm, Symology Aurora or StreetManager would be advantageous
What’s On Offer:
• Up to £30.00 per hour PAYE
• 40-hour working week
• Minimum 3-month contract with potential extension
• 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory days (pro rata)
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work on a busy and long-term highways maintenance contract
Due to the urgency of this requirement, applications are encouraged as soon as possible