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Description
We are seeking detail-oriented and highly organized Programme Planners to join our utilities team. The Programme Planners will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing projects within the utilities sector using Microsoft Project. The ideal candidates will have extensive experience in project management, a deep understanding of the utilities industry, and proficiency in Microsoft Project to ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
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Description
We are seeking detail-oriented and highly organized Programme Planners to join our utilities team. The Programme Planners will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing projects within the utilities sector using Microsoft Project. The ideal candidates will have extensive experience in project management, a deep understanding of the utilities industry, and proficiency in Microsoft Project to ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning and Scheduling
* Develop detailed project plans using Microsoft Project, outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timing
* Create and maintain comprehensive project schedules that reflect project milestones and activities
* Identify and allocate resources, ensuring availability and proper utilization
Coordination and Communication
* Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
* Communicate project plans, status updates, and potential issues to all stakeholders, including team members, management, and clients
* Facilitate project meetings, prepare meeting agendas, and document minutes and action items
Monitoring and Reporting
* Monitor project progress and handle any issues that arise, ensuring adherence to project timelines
* Perform risk management to minimize project risks
* Prepare and present regular progress reports, updates, and project health metrics to stakeholders
Documentation and Compliance
* Ensure that all projects are documented accurately, including scope changes, project progress, and final deliverables
* Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and industry standards within the utilities sector
* Maintain up-to-date project files and documentation
Process Improvement
* Continuously seek opportunities to improve project planning and execution processes
* Implement best practices in project management to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Experience And Qualifications
Education and Experience
* Experience in project planning within the utilities sector
* CCTV analysis and infiltration knowledge.
* Proficient in Microsoft Project and other project management software
* Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools
* Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
* Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred
Salary And Benefits
We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.
Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.
We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy.
About Network Plus
Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater.
We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer.
We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Nice-to-have skills
* Microsoft Project
* Project Management Professional (PMP)
* Salford, England
Work experience
* General Project Management
* IT Project Manager
Languages
* English
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
* Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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