Works Co-ordinator

Do 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 South Yorks / North Lincs team.

The 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 region’s 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 needs.

Along with a competitive salary between £39.923 - £51,396 (Ind L3 pp7-12)

• Enrolment into our pension scheme
• 25 days holiday
• Transport provision

We’re 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.
• Effective Site management of resources, including direct labour and contractors.
• Able to prioritise workload, make decisions and identify cost effective delivery solutions.
• Communicate effectively with customers, Low Carbon Technology providers and stakeholders delivering a 10/10 service.
• Support weekly operational contract meetings with external service providers.
• Process applications for payment in a timely and efficient manner.
• Carry out site audits in respect of safety, quality and contractual obligations.
• Order materials for use by service providers.
• Create electronic job packs to accurately convey delivery of works.
• Manage all aspects of outage planning for your allocated projects.
• Fully utilise Northern Powergrid’s IT system (iSmart, eAMspatial)

Key Competencies:

• Team working - A shared and committed approach to teamwork.
• Planning &​ organising.
• 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.
• Project Management.
• Operational Knowledge.
• Good level of IT knowledge &​ skills.
• GCSE Math’s &​ English
• IT Literate with all Microsoft Office Tools
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Excellent customer service skills
• Knowledge of the distribution network

Qualifications and Attributes:

Essential Qualifications &​ Experience

• GCSE Math’s &​ English
• IT Literate with all Microsoft Office Tools
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Excellent customer service skills
• Knowledge of the distribution network

Desirable Qualifications &​ Experience

• ONC/HNC Electrical Engineering.
• ILM Level 3 or NEBOSH equivalent.
• Project Management
• Electrical Trade / Engineering Background
• Advanced Knowledge of LV and HV networks.
• Knowledge in IT systems such as CRM, QPID, ISMART

Closing date for applications: 10/09/2026

In 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.

Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.