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Works Scheduler

salary
£
28000
-
35000
per
annum
+
industry
Civil Engineering
role type
Permanent
location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
(
England
)
job posted
July 7, 2025
reference
WS2025
About the Company:

Our client is a well-established and growing tarmac surfacing contractor, delivering road surfacing, reinstatement, and highways maintenance projects across the Northwest and surrounding areas. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, they are now seeking a Work Scheduler to support their expanding operations team.

The Role:

The Work Scheduler will play a vital role in planning and coordinating daily surfacing works, ensuring resources are deployed efficiently and projects are delivered on schedule. This position requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with site teams, suppliers, and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

* Schedule daily and weekly work programmes across multiple crews
* Coordinate the allocation of plant, vehicles, materials, and subcontractors
* Monitor job progress and update schedules as needed to reflect operational changes
* Liaise with site supervisors, contracts managers, and clients to ensure seamless delivery
* Maintain accurate planning records and documentation
* Ensure compliance with permit windows and streetworks requirements (where applicable)

Ideal Candidate:

* Experience in a scheduling, coordination, or planning role within construction, highways, utilities, or civil engineering
* Strong time management and multitasking abilities
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Proficiency in planning or job management systems
* Knowledge of NRSWA/streetworks processes (desirable)

Benefits:

* Competitive salary based on experience
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Company pension
* Opportunities for professional development
* Supportive, fast-paced working environment

What You Need to Do Now:

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at adam.whiteley@bcuk.co.uk or 07897 069127.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career

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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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