Project Scheduler

Highway Maintenance Scheduler Chester Area £30.00 per hour PAYE 40 hours per week Minimum 3-Month Contract Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Highway Maintenance Scheduler to support a busy highways asset maintenance contract based in the Chester area. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established operational team working within a fast-paced highways maintenance environment, coordinating reactive, cyclic and planned maintenance activities across the network. The successful candidate will play a key role in scheduling works, allocating operational resources, monitoring live activities and ensuring client response times are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities: • Planning and scheduling reactive, planned and cyclic highway maintenance works • Managing live work programmes and responding to urgent client requests • Allocating labour, plant and operational resources effectively • Coordinating traffic management and permit requirements • Monitoring programme performance and identifying resourcing issues • Liaising with operational teams, supervisors and stakeholders • Supporting highway emergency and potentially winter maintenance responses • Updating electronic scheduling systems and producing reports • Using systems such as Confirm and StreetManager Candidate Requirements: • Previous experience within highways maintenance, asset maintenance or reactive works environments • Experience scheduling operational or maintenance activities • Knowledge of permits, TTRO processes and traffic management coordination • Strong organisational and communication skills • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced operational environment • Good IT skills including Microsoft Office • Experience using Confirm, Symology Aurora or StreetManager would be advantageous What’s On Offer: • Up to £30.00 per hour PAYE • 40-hour working week • Minimum 3-month contract with potential extension • 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory days (pro rata) • Immediate start available • Opportunity to work on a busy and long-term highways maintenance contract Due to the urgency of this requirement, applications are encouraged as soon as possible