Works Co-ordinator

Job DescriptionDo you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry?An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Works Coordinator to join our Tyne & Wear / Northumberland TeamThe energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the regions needs, now and in the future. Works Co-ordinators are responsible for the planning, management and delivery of regional project work including faults/repairs, reinforcement, connections, maintenance and overhead work on the LV/HV network to meet business needsAlong with a competitive salary between 36,929 - 47,541 (Ind L3 pp7-12) plus banked hoursEnrolment into our pension scheme 25 days holidayTransport provisionWere excited to hear from candidates with a passion for our company and the industry and a desire to succeed. Key Responsibilities:Works coordination and management of varied projects safely and to time, cost and quality.Operate on the distribution network as a fully LV authorized person including fault management.Manage all aspects of outage planning for your allocated projectsCustomer focused in all aspects of works coordination delivering a 10/10 serviceAble to accurately recognise all faults on the LV networkDemonstrate a full operational knowledge of the LV distribution networkDemonstrate full knowledge of current repairs and safety policiesFully utilise Northern Powergrids asset database and system (iSmart, eAMspatial)Key Competencies:Team working - A shared and committed approach to teamwork Planning & organizing Time management - Ability to prioritise workload when demands are conflicting Leadership skills - Be receptive and embrace change and strive for continuous improvement Effective written & spoken communication Excellent customer service & interpersonal skills Operational experience and authorisations, including the ability to become fully LV authorized inc fault managementQualifications and AttributesEssential Qualifications & Experience: GCSE Maths & English.IT Literate with all Microsoft Office ToolsFull UK Driving LicenceExcellent customer service skillsKnowledge of the distribution networkWilling to work towards full LV authorisations including fault managementDesirable Qualifications & Experience:ONC/HNC Electrical Engineering.ILM Level 3 or equivalent.Project ManagementElectrical Trade / Engineering BackgroundAdvanced Knowledge of LV, HV and EHV networks.Knowledge in IT systems such as CRM, CRM GO, PMIT, QPID, ISMARTClosing date for applications: 16 JulyIn order to comply with our electricity distribution licence, we have to ensure our colleagues are fit and proper to visit and enter our customers premises. Consequently, as this role may involve visiting and entering our customers premises, please be aware that the successful candidate will be subject to a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please confirm in your application if you are content for this check to be completed.

Created: 2025-07-04