Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose

At Bristol Water, we’ve been serving generations of families since 1846. Ensuring people in our communities have access to healthy water is paramount, which is why we work around the clock testing our water hundreds of times a day.

We’re proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we’re working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife.

Whether you’re starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career.

Ready to make a splash? Join our team today.

Scheduler 12 month FTC

Bristol Water

Right job. Right place. Right time.

This is the role that keeps everything moving. You’ll be at the centre of operations — making real-time decisions, solving problems on the fly and ensuring field teams are exactly where they need to be.

What you’ll be doing

• Allocating work to field teams to ensure efficient, on-time delivery of network operations

• Planning ahead while staying agile — re-prioritising jobs in real time as issues arise

• Matching jobs to the right people based on skills, location and urgency

• Acting as the key link between field teams and internal stakeholders

• Managing calendars and availability across a 24/7 operation

• Working closely with planners to ensure resources meet programme demands

• Keeping systems updated and ensuring accurate scheduling data

• Making quick, informed decisions to keep work flowing and minimise disruption

What we’re looking for

• Experience in scheduling, coordination or operational planning

• Ideally a background in utilities, logistics or field-based operations

• Someone who thrives under pressure and can make decisions quickly

• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

• Confident communicator who can coordinate across multiple teams

• Comfortable working with systems and data

• A team player with a proactive, can-do mindset

What’s in it for you

• A fast-paced role where no two days are the same

• The chance to be at the heart of critical water network operations

• A supportive team with opportunities to develop and progress

• A business focused on efficiency, service and continuous improvement

• Competitive salary and benefits

Closing Date: 27th March

Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.

Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.

Our core values, which are essential to our success, are:

Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.

Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.

Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.