Our client, a major entity in the transportation sector, is currently seeking a Works Co-ordination Officer on a contract basis. This role is crucial for managing and coordinating streetworks across the highway network to ensure minimal disruption and compliance with statutory frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and issue permits for works on the network, ensuring compliance with statutory frameworks (NRSWA, TMA, London Permit Scheme)
- Assess proposed works for timing, location, and potential conflicts, applying appropriate conditions and controls
- Liaise with internal departments, utilities, and other highway authorities to manage works impact
- Negotiate with promoters to reschedule or coordinate works to minimise disruption
- Monitor compliance and performance of works promoters, escalating issues where necessary
- Collaborate with partner groups (e.g. traffic control, police, bus operations) to maintain network fluidity
- Identify opportunities for shared traffic management and collaborative working
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience in streetworks coordination or highway engineering
- Strong understanding of NRSWA, TMA, and permit schemes
- Confident communicator with stakeholder engagement experience
Desirable Skills:
- Familiarity with EToN or similar highway management software
- Knowledge of traffic management principles and signal operations
- Accreditation in NRSWA Noticing or civil engineering qualification (e.g., BTEC ONC)
If you are a detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in streetworks coordination, we invite you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to the smooth functioning of the highways network.
