Traffic Management Planner

Confidential

Leyland, Lancashire Hybrid permanent

Posted: February 13, 2026

Required Skills

Job Description

Established in 2013, Sapphire Utility Solutions has quickly become the partner of choice for many clients across the UK in our chosen markets.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Planner based in Leyland to support on our Traffic Management division across the UK.

The role is permanent and is based out of our new Leyland Head Office. There is also the ability to work from home one day per week on a Friday.

Working Hours & Location

Salary: £26,000 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (1 day per week WFH)

Location: Leyland, Lancashire

Holidays: 24 days + bank holidays.

Your role will involve:

Working closely with our Streetworks and Scheduling teams to enable operational delivery

Working closely with Program Manager

Speaking with internal stakeholders across various contracts

Booking in jobs on the Big Change system

Data entry

Dealing with queries

General administration duties

About you

Strong Attention to detail and accuracy

Experience working with Excel and similar data entry appliances

Able to demonstrate a flexible approach

A team player

Driver preferable due to new office location in Leyland

What you will get in return:

In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK’s largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.

Enhanced holiday allowance plus bank holidays.

Pension

Death in service

Employee assistance programme

Free car parking

This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.

The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.

Lanes

Lanes I

SUS

Clearflow

AQS

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community

Strictly no agencies please

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