Resource Allocation Specialist

1 month ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Mountjoy Full time £29,640

Exciting Career Opportunity

A fantastic position has opened up for a dependable and proficient Resource Allocation Specialist to become part of a vibrant regional organization known for nurturing and developing its workforce to excel in their positions.

In this full-time, permanent role, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

About Mountjoy

Mountjoy is a growing construction and maintenance firm that specializes in delivering professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance, and facilities management services throughout the southern region.

Our commitment to providing outstanding service to our clients makes the Resource Allocation Specialist role ideal for someone eager to progress their career and gain practical experience in a thriving and supportive environment.

Core Values

We take pride in our work, which means we expect all our team members to:

  • Maintain a professional appearance at all times
  • Keep their workspace safe, organized, and tidy
  • Deliver high-quality work consistently

We uphold integrity in all our actions.

Employee Benefits

  • 31 days of annual leave, increasing to 36 days with service length (including public holidays)
  • Flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave annually
  • Company sick pay after a year of service
  • Life Insurance
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme to facilitate staff in driving a new electric vehicle through salary sacrifice
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Employee recognition initiatives
  • Length of Service Rewards
  • Childcare voucher program
  • Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (3% Employer and 5% Employee)
  • Employee Assistance Programme for all staff

Key Responsibilities

As our Resource Allocation Specialist, your primary duties will include:

  • Collaborating with fellow Resource Controllers to ensure effective and efficient scheduling of appointments across teams, providing coverage during absences such as leave or training.
  • Coordinating repair appointments based on the skills, availability, and proximity of our Operatives to ensure timely service delivery while minimizing travel and idle time.
  • Proactively planning for future appointments and addressing any potential issues that may hinder meeting scheduled times, communicating concerns with the Lead Resource Controller.
  • Monitoring the job management system to take necessary actions when required and seeking assistance from supervisors when uncertain.
  • Overseeing the Operative screen to ensure timely arrivals at jobs.
  • Understanding the complete process of delivering exceptional repairs and your role in achieving this, as well as the responsibilities of others involved.
  • Assisting Office Supervisors in ensuring all staff maintain professionalism and provide excellent customer service.
  • Providing timely and accurate feedback regarding service quality and performance issues to Office Supervisors.
  • Utilizing manual metrics to assess the performance of logistical and resourcing processes to maintain and enhance service levels.
  • Taking responsibility for your own Health & Safety and collaborating with the Company and your supervisor to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Embodying the Mountjoy ethos and values in all interactions.

Qualifications and Experience

We are looking for candidates who possess:

  • GCSE or equivalent qualifications in Mathematics and English at grade C or above.
  • Experience in an operational or logistical resourcing role.
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in an Operations Centre within a Building Maintenance Contract.
  • Basic knowledge of building maintenance trades and their respective tasks (desirable).
  • Familiarity with the geographical area of Portsmouth (desirable).

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience to excel as our Resource Allocation Specialist, we encourage you to consider this opportunity with Mountjoy, an Equal Opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident Scheme.

We are also proud members of the Hampshire Construction Training Association.



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