Streetworks Coordinator

OCU; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Streetworks Coordinator to oversee streetworks activities in Wokingham. The role requires excellent organisational and communication skills, focusing on compliance and efficient project execution. Join a supportive team that values personal development and career progression.

Benefits

Career Progression

Supportive Work Environment

Inclusive Culture

Qualifications

• Previous Streetworks experience within a Utilities Company or Local Authority.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate streetworks activities, ensuring compliance.
• Liaise with internal teams, external stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.
• Maintain records of permit applications and track their status.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication

Customer-Focused Approach

Job description

Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.

Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice. We choose to be successful. We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.

We are looking for an experienced Streetworks Coordinator to join our dynamic Telecoms team based in our Finchampstead office. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role within the team.

What We Are Looking For

As an experienced Streetworks Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating streetworks activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitating efficient project execution. You will liaise with internal teams, external stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to ensure smooth coordination of works and minimise disruption to road users and residents.

This position requires strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a customer-focused approach to service delivery.

• Maintain accurate records of permit applications, approvals, rejections, and modifications, and track the status of permits throughout the duration of works.
• Coordinate with contractors and supervisors to ensure timely submission of permit applications and adherence to permit conditions during works.
• Communicate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to provide updates on streetworks activities, project progress, and potential impacts on local communities.
• Liaise with local authorities, utilities companies, contractors, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and permissions for streetworks operations.
• Schedule and plan streetworks activities, allocating resources, equipment, and personnel to meet project requirements and deadlines.

To succeed in this role, you should have previous Streetworks experience within a Utilities Company or Local Authority.

• Knowledge of traffic management principles, safety regulations, and environmental considerations related to streetworks operations.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

• Impact: Play a meaningful role in shaping our People culture and contributing to the growth of the organisation.
• Development: We offer opportunities for career progression and personal development in a supportive work environment.
• Inclusive Culture: We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to bring their unique perspective to work.

About Us

OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it.

Working directly with many of the country’s leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice. We choose to be successful. We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.

We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who joins us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.