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Our client is a leading housing provider, known for delivering high-quality homes and sustainable communities. As they continue to grow, they are looking to augment their technical team with an experienced Utilities Coordinator.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone currently working with a utilities contractor or a recognised house builder, looking to step into a role with greater autonomy and impact. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, you will manage all aspects of utility coordination across a range of residential development sites.
You will be a self-sufficient and detail-oriented professional, confident working independently while collaborating across departments and liaising with external utility providers, contractors, and legal teams.
Key Responsibilities
Disconnections & Diversions:
* Coordinate disconnections, diversions, and off-site works with relevant utility providers.
New Service Arrangements:
* Arrange new utility services including:
* Service trench and layout coordination
* Meter arrangements (1-Phase, 3-Phase, CT Metering)
* EV charging points
* Temporary Builders Supplies (TBS)
* Water, gas, electricity, and telecoms (Openreach, Hyperoptic)
Design & Procurement:
* Obtain and review quotations and tenders for utility works
* Coordinate design approvals: confirm service routes, meter locations, points of connection (POC), order of build, and infrastructure placement (e.g. comms chambers, easements)
* Provide sites with complete utility service files
* Liaise with solicitors to manage and complete legal agreements, including easements
Project Coordination:
* Organise pre-site start utility meetings
* Apply for MPANs and MPRNs; register services with relevant meter suppliers
* Set up and manage meter contracts for LLs, EVs, and TBS; arrange contract renewals and disconnections as needed
* Coordinate remedial works for adoption
Cross-Team Support:
* Work closely with Customer Services, Estates, and Accounts
* Support the Land and Planning team with utility-related input for new site feasibility
* Assist Site Managers with on-site utility issues and attend meetings where necessary
Finance & Admin:
* Ensure utility-related invoices are processed and paid in a timely manner
Experience & Skills Required
* Background in construction, utilities, or infrastructure projects is essential
* Experience working with electricity, gas, water, and telecoms providers
* Familiarity with utility design, installation, and connection processes
* Knowledge of land and planning regulations relating to utilities
* Hands-on experience with arranging disconnections, diversions, and new connections
* Understanding of MPANs (electricity), MPRNs (gas), and meter registrations
* Knowledge of single-phase, three-phase, and CT metering, plus EV infrastructure
* Ability to read and interpret utility drawings, site plans, and easements
* Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Construction and Utilities
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