Planning Assistant (Infrastructure)

TL;DR

Planning Assistant (Infrastructure): Supporting the planning department in compiling information and coordinating utility infrastructure projects with an accent on NRSWA compliance and stakeholder liaison. Focus on managing workloads to meet strict Service Level Agreements and ensuring efficient project delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Onsite in Washington, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a rapidly expanding business delivering critical utility and social infrastructure projects across the UK.

What you will do

• Liaise with customers to ensure a positive experience and effective communication.
• Manage individual scheme workloads to comply with client Service Level Agreements.
• Oversee NRSWA requirements to minimize financial risk and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate project activities with local authorities and various stakeholders.
• Perform administrative duties to support the planning department's delivery goals.

Requirements

• Must have NRSWA (Awareness) certification.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and familiarity with planning tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and self-motivation.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity for a long-term career with an industry-leading main contractor.
• Dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
• Focus on professional development and skill building.
• Collaborative team culture within a growing organization.