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SSOW/Possession Planner

  • Location: Sheffield
  • Salary: £36000 - £41000 per annum + Package and benefits
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted almost 3 years ago

  • Sector: Civil Engineering
  • Contact: Michael Jubb
  • Contact Email: Michael.Jubb@Anderselite.com
  • Expiry Date: 25 June 2021
  • Job Ref: 392521MJB_1622048255

SSOW & Possession Planner


Permanent: £36,000 - £41,000 + Package and benefits


Location: Sheffield


Anderselite are currently recruiting for a SSOW / Possession Planner for a long-established civil engineering contractor who specialises in the rail sector.


The successful candidate will be based out of Sheffield with a number of interesting projects and frameworks to be involved in from the get-go.


Main Duties:

  • - Plan & create Safe Systems of Work plans in accordance with the type of work required to take place.
  • - Attend & represent our client at all possession management meetings.
  • - Identify Green Zone opportunities & programme work into them.
  • - Maintain documented records of all planned Safe Systems of Work.
  • - Brief & update the COSS, PC or IWA with SSOWP prior to the works commencing ensuring that it is understood and compliant.
  • - Work & communicate closely with Contracts Managers, Site Managers & Works Managers to ensure that SSOWP are produced accurately and in a timely manner.
  • - Maintain continued professional development & working practice within the industry rule book regulations, comply with policies & procedures.
  • - Develop Line Blockage & Possession Planning skills
  • - Attend Possession Planning System (PPS) Training Course to enable possession worksite planning & input

Skills/Experience required:

  • - Railway experience - essential
  • - 019 Understanding - essential
  • - Minimum 5 years' experience as an Access Planner, converse with planning a high volume of published access such as possessions and line blockages
  • - Examination's experience - desirable
  • - Good IT literacy & knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  • - Good communicator on all levels
  • - Self-motivated and good team player
  • - Flexible & Adaptable

Qualifications:

  • - PTS & SSOW Planner competency - essential
  • - Safety Critical competencies such as ES and COSS - desirable

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