Trainee Planner

2 months ago


Willenhall, Walsall, United Kingdom Trinity Management Full time
About Trinity Management

Trinity Management is a global knowledge enterprise that focuses on gaining, refining, and sharing expertise in the energy and utility sector. We provide strategic advisory and delivery of outcome-driven solutions to leading businesses, governments, non-governmental, and not-for-profit organizations.

Our Mission

Our mission is to enable Cadent, the UK's largest gas distribution network, to deliver a safer, more resilient, and more sustainable gas system to communities in the West Midlands for generations to come.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Trainee Planner to join our Planning Team. As a Trainee Planner, you will be responsible for the administration of program data, highlighting program risks, and ensuring program performance meets agreed KPIs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer program data within internal systems such as WMT and Power BI.
  • Highlight program risks to the wider team.
  • Ensure program performance meets agreed KPIs and deliver to agreed contractual agreements.
  • Build productive working relationships with Local Authority representatives.
  • Attend ad-hoc planning meetings with stakeholders to ensure assurance and program actions.
  • Contribute to planning and design strategy for overall project planning.
  • Ensure project delivery is on time and within budget.
  • Introduce and deliver innovation to drive efficiencies and improve performance.
  • Report on program performance within agreed contractual agreements.
  • Ensure 'good passes' to and from the planning team.
Requirements
  • Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
  • Understanding of the NRSWA/permit application process.
  • Ability to liaise and manage internal and external suppliers and other third-party service providers.
Desirable Skills
  • Worked in a gas environment.
  • Knowledge of internal systems and applications, including Power BI.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commercial awareness.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to solve problems.
Critical Dependencies
  • Cadent Design Team.
  • Trinity Internal teams.
  • Local Delivery Partner Partners.
  • Local Authorities.