Assistant Works Planner

FM Conway is looking for an organised and proactive Assistant Works Planner to join our Term Maintenance business unit, supporting our Westminster Contract. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within highways maintenance while gaining valuable experience in the planning, coordination and delivery of reactive and cyclic works across Westminster. This is a permanent, full-time position based from our office in Paddington, London. As our Assistant Works Planner, your responsibilities will include:

• Assigning works orders to the appropriate teams across highways, drainage, lighting and structures
• Coordinating multidisciplinary responses to ensure works are planned and delivered effectively
• Working closely with the permitting team to ensure all start and stop notices are compliant
• Assisting with the planning of reactive and cyclic works within contractual timelines
• Supporting the establishment and maintenance of robust administrative procedures
• Assisting with the collection and monitoring of contract KPIs relating to planning and delivery
• Monitoring gang performance and outputs against planned works
• Keeping up to date with the London permitting scheme and relevant requirements
• Identifying and highlighting trends in works orders and gang delivery
• Developing an understanding of local authority systems, including Confirm and Symology What We're Looking For We're looking for an organised and collaborative individual who is keen to develop their career within highways maintenance and works planning. You'll have excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, strong organisational skills. Previous experience of working in the construction industry would be advantageous, along with good computer literacy, an understanding of highway traffic management and knowledge of the highway permitting scheme. Why join FM Conway? As an Assistant Works Planner at FM Conway, you'll have the opportunity to build valuable experience within a busy Term Maintenance operation, developing your understanding of works planning, highway permitting and the coordination of multidisciplinary teams. You'll work closely with experienced colleagues and gain practical exposure to the planning and delivery of essential highways maintenance works, while developing skills that can support your long-term career within the infrastructure and construction sector. About FM Conway FM Conway is a business of families with over 60 years of experience delivering innovative and sustainable transport infrastructure solutions across the UK. Built on our core values of Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence, we're proud to create a culture where our people can thrive. Our Term Maintenance division delivers vital highways and public realm services for local authorities across London and the South East. From maintaining roads and footways to coordinating reactive and planned works, our teams help keep communities safe, connected and moving. Apply today to join FM Conway as our next Assistant Works Planner. We believe in people, not algorithms. That's why every application is personally reviewed by a member of our Recruitment Team - never by AI. We look forward to receiving your application!