Network Co-ordinator

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Dudley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Network Co-ordinator to join the Network Management Team. The role covers co-ordinating and managing highway permits and traffic management applications under NRSWA, the Traffic Management Act 2004, and the council's permit scheme.

You will also assess licences under the Highways Act, conduct borough-wide site inspections, and work with customers and partners. A full driving licence is required; 37 hours per week and salary £32,578–£35,570.

Qualifications

• Have working knowledge of highway maintenance legislation, techniques and procedures
• Possess or be willing to obtain NRSWA Supervisors Accreditation
• Experience working with customers, clients and partners
• Hold a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage highway permits and traffic management applications under NRSWA, TMA and the council's permit scheme.
• Assess applications for licences under the Highways Act 1980 (e.g., skips, scaffolds, hoardings) occupying the highway.
• Undertake borough-wide site inspections to monitor occupancy of works on the network.

Job description

Network Co-ordinator

37 hours per week

Salary £32,578.00 – £35,570.00

We are looking for an experienced Network Co-ordinator to join our Network Management Team.

As a Network Co-ordinator you will carry out the co-ordination and network management duty on the Borough Council’s highway by assessing and processing permits and traffic management applications set out under regulations and conditions from the New Roads & Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA), the Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA) and enforced through the Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Permit Scheme. Additionally you will be required to assess applications for licences issued under the Highways Act 1980 including skips, scaffolds hoardings etc. occupying the highway. The successful candidate will also be required to undertake borough wide site inspections in relation to monitoring occupancy of work on the network.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a working knowledge of highway maintenance legislation, techniques and procedures
• Possess or be willing to obtain NRSWA Supervisors Accreditation
• Have experience of working with customers, clients and partners
• Hold a full driving licence.

For more information or an informal chat, please contact Andrew Sumner on 01384 814487 or [e-mail]

Workplace Attendance: Working in the office 3+ days a week (pro-rata)

So that we can demonstrate Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.

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N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications

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Attached documents

• Employee Benefits List.pdf
• Network Co-ordinator New JD and PS.docx