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Posted August 21, 2026

Utility Work Planner/Work Control Coordinator - 25-00496

ESPO Corporation
Chicago, IL, US Full Time
45USD - 50USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Work Management Work Control Coordinator
Location: Chicago, IL. 60652 (South)
Hybrid remote: M&F from home. T,W,Th at the office
Duration: 4 months plus
Hours: 7am – 4pm

Job Description: A Work Planner is responsible for planning and coordinating the daily work activities of a team or department. Their primary duties include:
Creating work schedules and assignments for employees based on priorities and deadlines.
Coordinating with internal departments and external contractors to schedule work activities.
Monitoring work progress and adjusting schedules as needed to meet deadlines.
Assigning resources, such as personnel, equipment, and materials, to tasks.
Ensuring that work is completed on time and within budget.
Communicating work schedules and assignments to team members and stakeholders.
Identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts or issues.
Providing guidance and support to team members to ensure work is completed efficiently and effectively.
Keeping abreast of industry trends and best practices in work planning and coordination.
Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Work Planners should have strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also be able to work well in a team environment and have the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. Experience with work planning software and tools is required.

\nCompany Description

ESPO Engineering, established in 1965, is a premier Technical Recruiting and Staffing firm.

ESPO employees may enjoy a full range of benefits from 401(k), Premium Health Insurance, Dental, Disability, Direct Deposit, PTO time and Holiday Pay. Apply now and see why so many professionals choose ESPO to help advance their careers.
View jobs: www.espocorp.com/jobs

Company Description

ESPO Engineering, established in 1965, is a premier Technical Recruiting and Staffing firm. \r\n\r\nESPO employees may enjoy a full range of benefits from 401(k), Premium Health Insurance, Dental, Disability, Direct Deposit, PTO time and Holiday Pay. Apply now and see why so many professionals choose ESPO to help advance their careers. \r\nView jobs: www.espocorp.com/jobs

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