Senior planner at Browne Construction, Fairlee

Are you a highly organised planner who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment? We're looking for a proactive and solutions-focused Senior Planner to play a key role in coordinating our civils operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for planning and scheduling daily works for operational crews and drivers, balancing both planned and reactive activities. You will coordinate resources, arrange permits and traffic management requirements, monitor job progress, and maintain accurate scheduling information. Working closely with operational teams, clients, local authorities, traffic management providers and customers, you will help ensure that work programmes are delivered effectively while responding to changing priorities and operational demands.

About CBUL

Cappagh Browne Utilities Ltd is a special purpose joint venture established to deliver wastewater network maintenance and repair services for Southern Water across the South of England. We focus on keeping sewer networks operating efficiently through planned maintenance, emergency response and rehabilitation works. Our capability is underpinned by a substantial fleet of specialist vehicles including vacuum tankers, jetting units and CCTV survey equipment, supported by advanced technology for rapid diagnostics and effective solutions. With a reputation for safety, reliability and technical expertise, Cappagh Browne plays a critical role in protecting communities and maintaining essential infrastructure.

What We're Looking For:

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

• Previous experience in a planning, scheduling, coordination or operational support role.
• Experience working within utilities, construction, civil engineering, highways or a similar operational environment.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to liaise with clients, operatives, customers and external partners.
• The ability to make decisions, solve problems and respond effectively to changing business needs.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate records and schedules.
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office, with intermediate Excel knowledge desirable.
• A customer-focused approach and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• A full UK driving licence.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive team where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery of essential works. In return, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, take ownership of key operational activities, and make a real impact within a growing business.

If you're an organised planner who enjoys coordinating people, resources and projects to achieve results, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our team.

At Browne, we recruit directly wherever possible and partner with agencies through our approved Preferred Supplier List (PSL) when needed. All agency communications must be authorised and submitted through the Recruitment Team. Unsolicited or speculative CVs will not be considered a valid introduction, and no fees will be applicable.

Please note that we drug and alcohol test all new starters as part of their induction, whilst also carrying out a DBS check.

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