Street Work / Permit Coordinator

XAD Technologies; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications firm is looking for a Street Work/Permit Coordinator based in Slough. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating street works activities, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and managing the application for street works permits. This role requires excellent communication skills and experience in project management or street works coordination. Join a dynamic team focused on the deployment of a fibre network, while working closely with local authorities and contractors.

Qualifications

• Experience with street works coordination, project management, or highway maintenance.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements, permits, and traffic management.
• Ability to coordinate with various stakeholders including local authorities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate street works activities and ensure compliance with permits.
• Liaise with local authorities and stakeholders for approvals.
• Prepare progress reports and compliance documentation.
• Manage the street works permit application process.

Skills

Street works coordination

Project management

Highway maintenance

Liaison with local authorities

Permit management

Job description

About the job Street Work / Permit Coordinator

(Dundee & Slough)

Job Requirements:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate street works activities, including roadworks, excavations, installations, and repairs, in accordance with statutory requirements, permits, and regulations (e.g., NRSWA, TMA).
• Liaise with local authorities, utilities companies, contractors, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and permissions for street works operations.
• Schedule and plan street works activities, allocating resources, equipment, and personnel to meet project requirements and deadlines, including monthly meetings tasks to assist with the street works manager.
• Manage the process of applying for and obtaining street works permits, noticing works, and coordinating with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with permit conditions and restrictions.
• Prepare regular progress reports, performance metrics, and compliance documentation to monitor and evaluate street works performance and adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for liaising with local authorities to get compliance, produce job packs, oversee productivity, and liaise with customers and clients.
• Experience with Street works coordination, highway maintenance, or project management within construction or utilities sector.
• Undertake all works associated with the permitting, wayleaves, right of ways and Asset Sharing (e.g., PIA in UK) for deployment of a fibre network.
• Work closely with Build Managers and Build partners for planning and scheduling of work and liaising with the Build Teams to ensure all permits are administered with the correct information so that no FPNs or charges are incurred.
• Ensuring Permits are raised in accordance with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and Traffic Management Act.
• Create and build job packs to assist civil, cabling and tree cutting gangs, in relation to main build design and design changes during build.
• Play a proactive role within the team, when reviewing permits, and providing support to other team members.
• Make the final decision that all the correct information and checks have been undertaken before raising a street works permit and creating job packs.
• Liaise with internal supervisors when arranging site meetings with Local Authority and build contractor.
• Coordinate with Traffic Management Supplier to deployment of TM On Site.
• Any Task assigned by Higher Management / CEO.