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Our Client
EA Networks is a cooperative network company based in Mid Canterbury.
It owns and operates the region's electricity distribution network, as well as an advanced fibre optic communications network.
Being locally owned and operated means EA Networks and its 130 staff have strong ties with the community that they work and live in.
The core focus for EA Networks is maintaining a resilient electricity and fibre network while supporting the local economy and community.
For more information about the company visit www.eanetworks.co.nz.
The Role
Based in Ashburton and reporting to the Commercial Manager Contracting, the Planner/Scheduler ensures the coordination of contracting projects to optimize resources.
You will be responsible for liaising with operational managers to create the 12-month rolling project schedule, coordinating resources, traffic management, and project workflows while optimizing costs and minimizing network outages.
Additional duties include forecasting resources, resolving scheduling conflicts, maintaining project compliance, and providing accurate reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
Your Skills and Experience
You will be an experienced planner and/or scheduler, with expertise in resource allocation and scheduling tools.
A tertiary qualification in business, management, engineering, or a similar field is preferred; however, of greater importance will be your strong organizational and analytical skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft programs, attention to detail, and experience within a contracting environment will be essential.
You will be a clear communicator, problem-solver, and collaborator who thrives at multi-tasking, is an innovative thinker while delivering accurate results.
To Apply
In this role, you will collaborate with like-minded people who are passionate about keeping the lights and internet on throughout the Ashburton District.
Being a part of the Ashburton District means you are a part of a strong supportive community with a great semi-rural lifestyle.
Ashburton and the wider District is a great place to live, work, and play.
For more information go to www.midcanterburynz.com.
If you are drawn in by this exciting opportunity to develop in your career, please submit your cover letter and CV by clicking on the appropriate 'Apply' button.
Initial phone enquiries can be made to Sophie Green on 027 919 5992 or Kase Craig on 021 657 328.
Applications close on Friday 17th January
Please note that our office is closed for the Christmas period and will reopen on Wednesday 8 January.
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