Planner/scheduler

**Job Title: Planner/Scheduler**

**Location: Washington, UK**

**Competitive Salary & Benefits Package**

**Permanent Role**

**About Us**:
Join the thriving and dynamic United Living Property Services team in Washington As a rapidly growing business, we are excited to welcome a new Planner 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: Planner/Scheduler**

To operate effectively in a delivery focused and often fast-paced environment, working within the planning department to create an effective schedule for execution by the teams on all jobs, using information gained from the client and the department managers.

**Responsibilities**:

- Craft an efficient schedule for the execution by the teams on all jobs
- Access employee hours spent on projects and create reports on efficiency
- Work with staff from different departments to collaborate and main coordination
- Assisting in implementing maintenance planning and scheduling processes and developing process improvements
- Keep accurate metrics on the performance of planning and scheduling functions and provide timely
- Provide input to management and suggest improvements for efficiency
- Develop a daily schedule to secure adequate resources to complete all jobs
- Ensure all works orders and maintenance log items are closed when work is finished

**Essential Skills**:

- NRSWA (Awareness)
- The ability to self-motivate and work within a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to proven ability to

interact with a variety of partners
- Ability to maintain professionalism at all times under stressful situations
- Demonstrated customer focus with an ability to resolve complex issues with an eye for detail
- Ability to understand the importance of priority of work tasks and the willingness to perform all assigned tasks within their ability
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to create sketches
- 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.

**About United Living Group**:
United Living Group is a collection of four businesses dedicated to creating a connected, sustainable future:

- United Living Property Services: Revitalizing homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces.
- United Living Infrastructure Services: Delivering resilient infrastructure for a stable and functional future.
- United Living New Homes: Providing build-to-rent and affordable housing solutions to address community housing challenges.
- GBC: Connecting people through fixed-line and mobile infrastructure, enabling seamless communication in today's digital age.

**What We Offer**:
If you're a Planner/Scheduler seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth

**How to Apply**:

- As a business United Living prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Washington: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Supply chain: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person