Trainee Planner

Trainee Planner

About us

Enzen is a global knowledge enterprise that focuses on gaining, refining and sharing expertise in the energy and utility sector. It provides strategic advisory and delivery of outcome-driven solutions to leading businesses, governments, non-governmental and not-for-profit organisations.

Trinity is a 10-year joint venture between Enzen and Sapphire Utility Solutions. The partnership's mission is to enable Cadent, the UK's largest gas distribution network, to deliver a safer, more resilient and more sustainable gas system to communities in the West Midlands for generations to come.

Through a best-in-class operating model, digital transformation and innovative solutions in process efficiency, Trinity will replace more than 300 kilometres of assets every year for the next decade, enhancing Cadent’s mains and service network infrastructure and achieving long-term value for consumers.

Here's what you'll be doing

Initially you will be working within the Planning Team to learn systems and processes. You will be liaising with internal and external Stakeholders such as Local Delivery Partners and Local Authorities on a regular basis to build and maintain programmes of work. You will be responsible for the administration of programme and forecast data within internal systems such as WMT and Power BI.

Your Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Responsible for administration of programme data
• Highlighting programme risks to wider team
• Responsible for programme performance, and accountable for delivery to agreed KPIs
• Build productive working relationships with Local Authority representatives.
• Attend ad hoc planning meetings with all stakeholders to ensure assurance and programme actions
• Contribute to planning and Design strategy for overall project planning
• Ensure project delivery is on time and within budget
• Introducing and delivering innovation to drive efficiencies and improve performance
• Reporting on the programme within the agreed contractual agreements
• Ensure ‘good passes’ to and from the planning team

What we need from you

Essential

• Microsoft, Excel and Word skills

• Understanding of the NRSWA/ permit application process

• Ability to liaise and manage, internal and external suppliers and other third party service providers

Desirable

• Worked in a Gas environment
• Knowledge of Internal systems and applications including Power BI
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commercial awareness
• Ability to work under pressure
• Work will within a team
• Ability to solve problems

Critical Dependencies

• Cadent Deign Team
• Trinity Internal teams
• Local Delivery Partner Partners
• Local Authorities