Lead planner

Position: Lead Planner Location: Ealing Hours: 8am-5pm full time office Salary: 30K - GBP34k per annum Looking for x1 Lead Planner Day to Day: Lead your own patch of up to 20 engineers.Manage own area of engineers Schedule works into diaries for up to 20 operatives daily ensuring diaries are full and immediate attention is given to allocate work to operatives when they become free. Check the system for emergencies and manage within a timely manner to ensure targets are meet Respond to telephone variations by seeking approval from duty surveyor so operatives may continue on the site through to completion Provide a high quality service to our client on a face to face basis Working within a team to achieve goals and targets achieving daily targets. Ensuring all compliance is up to date including up to date system / certificates etc. Allocate jobs to operatives diaries and ensure jobs are closed on the system. Essential Criteria Social Housing and Repair and Maintenance background. Experience in planning/scheduling jobs using planning system. Understanding of the various trades and jobs normally allocated to direct labour staff or subcontractors Understanding the importance of reducing Work-in-Progress - Jeopardy planning, Further Works management, applying of extension of times Experience of trade job durations Experience of health and safety considerations when planning e.g. asbestos No hybrid working, must be able to work from amin office located in Ealing Good level of written English e.g. ability to rite responses to complaints Good computer skills Good communication skills e.g. ability to communicate with different stakeholders at different levels to conclude / close jobs Passionate about service delivery and customer satisfaction. If you are interested in this position please apply or call Leah Seber at Build Recruitment. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer