Possession Planner

1 month ago


Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Search Full time

Are you an experienced Possession Planner with a strong understanding of rail infrastructure projects? We're seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Possession Planner to join a leading contractor delivering essential rail projects in Scotland. This is a key role for someone looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

Role Overview:
As Possession Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and planning track access arrangements to ensure the successful and safe delivery of rail projects. You'll work closely with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders to secure possessions, manage schedules, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Based in Cumbernauld, this role offers the chance to work on impactful rail infrastructure projects across the region.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage possession plans, ensuring alignment with project schedules and objectives.
- Coordinate with Network Rail, project teams, and external stakeholders to secure access and resources.
- Monitor and update planning systems, ensuring all works comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
- Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid project delays.
- Provide support to project teams during possession activities, ensuring smooth execution.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all possession-related activities.

Requirements:
- Proven experience in possession planning within the rail sector.
- Strong knowledge of Network Rail standards, systems, and processes.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in planning tools and software, such as PPS, GZAM, or similar.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental compliance in all planning activities.

What's On Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Work on a variety of challenging and impactful rail infrastructure projects.
- Join a supportive and innovative team environment.

If you're a skilled Possession Planner ready to take on a critical role with a respected contractor, apply today and help deliver essential rail projects that make a real difference.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.


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