SSOW Planner

Role: SSOW Planner

Location: Leeds or Manchester

Pay Rate: £320 - £350 per day (Umbrella PAYE, No CIS) Inside IR35

Contract Length: 12 months

Summary of the SSOW Planner:

My client is currently in the market for a SSOW Planner to join their team working on a major rail project based in either Manchester or Leeds, on a long term contract basis.

Responsibilities of the SSOW Planner:

• Produce / check SSOW plans with appropriate planning, safety and performance measures applied
• Responsibility for planning all track access activities and managing the required resources
• Apply appropriate planning, safety and performance measures to all required engineering activities
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of possession arrangements
• Book engineering/test trains as required (via ENROL or through NR)
• Attend Network Rail possession/territory meetings to ensure necessary track access is obtained
• Book/confirm appropriate possession resources and plant/equipment within timescales
• Identify engineering access risks and put in place mitigation measures, throughout the possession lifecycle

Requirements of the SSOW Planner:

• Have worked in a Possession planning position before
• Confident leading/Sitting in meetings
• Confident in managing safe systems or work practices
• Working knowledge of engineering access planning tools
• Hold Qualifications/competences relevant to the role (Safe System of Work Planner, SWL2, ES, SWL1, COSS, IWA, PTS)
• Extensive experience with preparing packs

If this SSOW Planner role is of interest, then please apply with your most up to date CV and I will be in touch.

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