Adecco
Position: Planning Administrator
Contract Type: Temporary, full time (40 hours per week)
Shifts: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Salary: £12.71-£13 per hour + Holiday Pay + Additional Benefits
Location: Brentwood, Essex (must have own car due to location)
Adecco Romford & London East are looking for an organised and proactive Planning Administrator to support program delivery across Essex and Suffolk. You'll be responsible for scheduling installations, coordinating workloads and ensuring work is planned efficiently to maximise productivity and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and schedule smart meter installations across Essex and Suffolk
- Allocate work geographically to improve efficiency and reduce travel time
- Monitor and adjust daily and future work schedules
- Liaise with operational teams to balance workloads and meet programme targets
- Maintain accurate planning data and communicate updates effectively
- Support operational performance and customer service delivery
About You:
- Previous planning, scheduling or coordination experience
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads effectively
- Good Microsoft Office skills.
- Utilities or smart metering experience is desirable
- Knowledge of Essex and Suffolk geography is advantageous
If you're an organised planner with a passion for coordination, problem-solving and delivering excellent service, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Claire or Hannah at Adecco Romford & London East (option 2) as soon as possible.
Why work with Adecco:
* Annual leave entitlement
* Perks at work – discount vouchers and points to spend
* Support program with 24/7 helpline
* Eye care vouchers
* Competitive pension scheme
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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