Planner - Highways

Overview

Support senior planner by creating, monitoring and reporting highway project programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• project scheduling
• resource planning
• works orders
• progress reporting
• data analysis
• regulatory compliance

Tasks

-Provide expert advice and support to both clients and internal teams, helping to address queries and maintain high standards of service. -Assist in developing, managing, and updating project programmes, ensuring that schedules and delivery dates are accurate and reflect any changes. -Maximise productivity through efficient resource programming, reviewing works orders for compliance, and seeking innovative ways to reduce wasted time and costs. -Track progress, prepare periodic reports, and analyse data to support informed decision-making and meet client and contract requirements. -Handle works orders, prepare sites for programming, and carry out any additional duties required by the Senior Planner or wider business. -Coordinate resources, including labour, plant, materials, and supply chain, while ensuring compliance with safety, traffic management, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• traffic management
• it systems
• planning
• excel

What You Bring

-Knowledge of Highways Maintenance contracts & Traffic Management operations -Competent use of IT systems and packages. -Experience of planning and co-ordination -Advanced use of the Microsoft Office suite (in particular Excel), plus other tools/systems defined by the project or client

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Benefits

-Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. -Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. -Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions. -Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs. -Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. -Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. -Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. -Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. -Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.

About Amey

-Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities. -Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms. -Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades. -Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia. -A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes. -From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

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