Assistant Project Access Planner; FTC
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer, Operations Engineer
Overview
Assistant Project Permit Planner
Salary: £30,430 per annum, DOE + Benefits
Contract:
Fixed Term contract
Location:
Midland Metro Ltd, Wednesbury Depot, Potters Lane, WS10 0AR
Sector:
Rail
West Midlands Metro is your gateway to an exciting career in the heart of England's thriving West Midlands region. We are the driving force behind modern, sustainable urban transportation, connecting cities, towns, and people. Our trams provide fast, convenient, and eco-friendly transportation solutions, reducing road congestion and fostering a greener future for the region.
We are now recruiting for an Assistant Project Permit Planner to join our infrastructure department.
As an Assistant Project Permit Planner you will assist with all infrastructure system access planning activities, including the review of risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), generation of Permits (PTWs) and possessions.
Responsibilities- Reviewing Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) and generating PTWs for both internal and external staff, ensuring site meetings and planning align with safety protocols.
- Coordinating the PTW system, assisting with the planning and output of both contractors and internal teams.
- Attending and hosting permit meetings as necessary to support infrastructure works.
- Recording and tracking Contractor permits through the whole permit process.
- Providing Weekly KPI figures in line with the Permit process.
- Providing support and advice to third-party contractors and stakeholders on Midland Metro Ltd.’s safe working practices, attending site visits as required.
- Conduct permit-related investigations and provide feedback to support TFWM.
- Assisting the Infrastructure Department in planning resources for possessions, permits, and rectification works.
- Organising and overseeing contractor activities to enable successful delivery of infrastructure projects.
- Providing succession support for the role of Access Planner as required.
- Supporting with the update of the Asset Management Information System (AMIS) and SharePoint ensuring timely updates and accurate record-keeping.
- To report immediately any accidents, incidents or near misses to your line manager as soon as possible and always within 24 hours. This should include both personal injury and vehicle damage.
- Experience with in a similar maintenance environment, preferably within rail or light rail.
- GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above.
- Willingness to undergo stringent drugs and alcohol testing in line with current company procedures and policy.
- Possessed engineering related qualifications such as NVQ Level 2 or higher.
- Possessed IOSH qualification/certifications.
- Possessed a management qualification to a minimum of ILM 2 or 3 or equivalent.
- Had the ability to manage contractors efficiently and effectively.
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