Operations & Maintenance Scheduler

About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of managing and improving one of the busiest motorways in Europe, the M25, its key arterial link roads serving central London and surrounding area, and the A282 (Dartford Crossing).

We are looking for an Operations & Maintenance Scheduler to join us to work in Kent.

What you'll be doing
As, Operations & Maintenance Scheduler, you will:

• Be responsible for efficient programming of all works in quadrant - producing quadrant plan
• Work with the O&M Manager to continually adjust and refine short-term programme to ensure all KPIs (Cat1, Cat 2 defects, and compliance with Environmental Protection Act) and planned preventative maintenance for highways and structures are met
• Assist O&M Manager with detailed resource planning, including people, plant and materials
• Process weekly and monthly timesheets, ensuring that Shift Managers have correctly allocated all costs
• Liaise with other O&M Programmers and quadrant teams to improve utilisation of resources across the network and share innovative ideas to improve Service Delivery

Who we're looking for
You will:

• Be a CSCS card holder - Site Visitor/Operative
• Have previous experience in highway maintenance or regulated sectors (eg rail/utilities)
• Be competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project (or similar)
• Have previous experience of planning shift rotas
• Be knowledgeable and experienced in Health, Safety, Environment and Quality standards within a highways context

Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

About us

Balfour Beatty are part of a consortium including Atkins and Egis Road Operations UK - creating Connect Plus Services, a unique partnership with a collective strength in highways asset care from finance, through to design, build, maintenance as well as day to day operation.

As part of our 30-year remit to manage and improve the capital's orbital motorway network, we deliver major improvement projects, such widening 38 miles of the M25, refurbishing tunnels and bridges, and installing hundreds of variable messaging signs and gantries, helping to maximise the use of the network and deliver more reliable journeys. We also manage the Dartford River crossing, and operate and maintain 440 kilometres of motorway providing our customer and road user with a world-class highway service.

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) and a member of Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme. Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture.

We are also Silver Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

Closing Date: 29th March 2017