Highways Permitting Specialist (Contract)

Pave Recruit Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Pave Recruit Ltd is seeking a temporary Permitting Officer to manage permitting for reactive and planned maintenance works, ensuring compliance and timely applications.

You will monitor permits, challenge FPNs where appropriate, coordinate with stakeholders, raise applications as described, and keep Permit Trackers up to date while understanding highway maintenance impacts on stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Prior permitting experience.
• Good understanding of CPA or Street Manager.
• Understanding of NRSWA, TMA, and LoPs.
• Ability to respond to unplanned issues and reorganise plans.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Keen learner capable of handling a busy workload.

Responsibilities

• Managing day to day permit applications to ensure compliance across a range of measures.
• Monitoring permits to prevent Fixed Penalty Notices.
• Ensure any FPNs received are challenged where appropriate.
• Managing stakeholder liaison for works where required.
• Raising permit applications as per works descriptions.
• Checking permit status and updating Permit Trackers.
• Maintaining an understanding of Highway Maintenance and its impact on stakeholders.

Skills

Permitting experience

Stakeholder liaison

Attention to detail

Time management

Effective communication

Tools

CPA

Street Manager

Job description

Pave Recruit Ltd is seeking a temporary Permitting Officer to manage permitting for reactive and planned maintenance works, ensuring compliance and timely applications.

You will monitor permits, challenge FPNs where appropriate, coordinate with stakeholders, raise applications as described, and keep Permit Trackers up to date while understanding highway maintenance impacts on stakeholders.