Highway Planning Assistant

4 weeks ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Colas USA Full time
Job Title: Assistant/Graduate Planning Officer

Colas Ltd, a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant/Graduate Planning Officer to join our team. As a key member of our planning department, you will assist the Area Planner in developing, monitoring, and reporting on multi-discipline localised area programmes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Area Planner in the proactive monitoring and maintenance of all programmes to ensure they remain achievable and identify areas where corrective action may be required.
  • Regularly communicate programme changes and risks to the Area Planner and ensure that all programmes contain the correct information and are of sufficient detail to allow project delivery teams to successfully plan and monitor the works.
  • Assist the Area Planner and operational teams with the control and management of resource allocation, rostering, and programming to ensure efficient service delivery and optimized resource allocation.
  • Assist in emergency response, organize remedial repairs, coordinate with NCC after evaluating traffic flows to restore the highway back to normal running, and review programmes against forecast spend profiles to ensure alignment.
Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of planning and a firm understanding of highways legislation, including the Road Traffic Act. We are looking for someone who is willing to learn in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:
  • A salary between £24,000 and £32,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Our Colas Pension Scheme has combined contributions of up to 10%
  • Life Assurance Scheme which is x4 basic salary
  • 25 days annual leave per year + Public Holidays
  • Holiday Purchase & Selling Scheme
  • Hybrid Working Scheme (dependent on the role)
  • Opportunities to study towards a fully funded Professional Qualification
  • Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants, and much more through our online employee benefits portal


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