Operations Scheduler
Salary: £32,433 - £34,191 per annum
Grade: 5
Hours: (40 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Location: Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire
Behind every successful highways operation is great coordination. Join NY Highways and help keep North Yorkshire moving.
The Opportunity
As our Scheduler, you'll play a pivotal role in coordinating highways maintenance activities across North Yorkshire. Working closely with operational teams, supervisors and client stakeholders, you'll ensure work programmes are planned effectively, resources are utilised efficiently and services are delivered safely and on time.
What you'll do
- Coordinate and programme highways maintenance activities.
- Manage changing priorities and operational workloads.
- Liaise with supervisors, managers and external stakeholders.
- Ensure works are planned in accordance with Health & Safety requirements.
- Support compliance with the Traffic Management Act and Street Works legislation.
- Monitor programme delivery and help resolve scheduling conflicts.
- Occasional county-wide travel if required.
Why join NY Highways?
We offer a comprehensive rewards package designed to support you both in and outside of work:
- A competitive salary up to £34,191 per year (pay award pending) with annual progression.
- Company Pension scheme which we will contribute to up 6%.
- 24 days annual leave (rising each year up to 29 days) plus bank holidays.
- We are committed to the continual development and training of our staff and will offer courses and training relevant to this role and your progression.
- Our benefits scheme includes a good maternity leave package, cycle2work scheme, access to our online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers to help you on shopping, days out, or nights in.
What you’ll bring:
- Experience working within highways maintenance, construction, utilities or another operational scheduling environment.
- Strong commitment to Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental principles.
- Understanding and awareness of good customer service.
- Systematic and timely approach to decision making, problem solving and change management.
- Good understanding of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Project, and Outlook.
Read the full Job Description and person specification here
Key Dates:
Closing Date – Monday 31st August 2026
Apply today:
To apply, simply click the link to complete the application form.
For a confidential chat about the role or help with your application, contact:
Ashley Benford (Recruitment Partner)
07814 932 389 or [email protected]
We reserve the right to remove this vacancy in the event of the position being filled before the proposed deadline.
NY Highways is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.
We will not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with right to work within the UK.
At NY Highways, safety is a core principle. We are dedicated to the health and safety of our employees and the public. To maintain a safe work environment, we enforce a strict substance misuse policy. Employees must report to work fit for duty and free from drugs or alcohol. New employees will undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing, with random tests conducted throughout employment. Adherence to this policy is essential for upholding our safety standards and ensuring the integrity of our operations.
