Operational Planner
Lanes GroupBradford, England, United Kingdom
Posted July 1, 2025
26280.07 - 26280.07 GBP
Full Time
About the Company
Lanes Group, founded in 1992, is a national leader in specialist drainage, utility, and asset maintenance services across the UK. The company delivers end‑to‑end solutions for water utilities, rail, highways, energy and commercial properties, combining emergency repairs, planned maintenance and cutting‑edge technologies such as CCTV surveys, no‑dig pipe rehabilitation and robotic cutting. Lanes Group differentiates itself through a relentless focus on safety, innovation and sustainability, supported by state‑of‑the‑art equipment, rigorous training and a culture that prioritises customer outcomes. Its highly skilled team tackles complex projects—from deep mountain pipe extractions to large‑scale rail infrastructure—ensuring reliable, cost‑effective service delivery. By continuously expanding its capabilities, Lanes Group remains the trusted partner for critical infrastructure across the UK.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Planner to join our team, delivering exceptional customer service and innovative operational solutions based in Bradford, Yorkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding career with Lanes Group, working closely with one of our most exciting clients and contributing to their AMP8 objectives.
Requirements
- Minimum Experience: Entry-level
- Experienced Planner, preferably in the Utilities Industry
- Fantastic Attention to Detail
- Experience of working within a fast-paced environment would be an advantage.
- Competent skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Customer focused with the desire to provide a fantastic customer experience.
- Strong understanding of reactive wastewater network maintenance, including repair and survey processes would be an advantage.
- Ability to analyse and validate operational data to ensure accurate scheduling.
- Experience managing works requiring customer access and traffic management considerations would be an advantage.
- Familiarity with scheduling software and operational planning tools used within the water industry contracts would be an advantage.
Benefits
- 24 days holiday + Bank holidays