Street Works Coordination and Permitting Officer (PO3)

Ben Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal services provider in Greater London is seeking a Street Works Coordination and Permitting Officer (PO3). This role involves managing street works, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field, and experience in coordination and permitting within municipal services. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects are essential. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Experience in street works coordination or permitting.
• Knowledge of street works legislation and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Review and process street works permit applications.
• Coordinate scheduling of street works with utility companies.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Monitor street works to manage traffic and safety.
• Liaise with stakeholders to address concerns.

Skills

Street works coordination

Regulatory compliance

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

Permit management software

Job description

Street Works Coordination and Permitting Officer (PO3)

Description

The Street Works Coordination and Permitting Officer (PO3) plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution and management of street works within our municipality. This position requires a skilled individual who is able to assess, coordinate, and permit all street-related works to minimize disruption to the community while maintaining the integrity of our road network. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with various stakeholders, including contractors, utility companies, and local government departments, to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. This role also involves monitoring ongoing works, evaluating traffic impacts, and addressing concerns raised by residents. The Street Works Coordination and Permitting Officer will be responsible for processing permit applications, conducting site inspections, and implementing strategies to enhance safety and efficiency in street management. A keen understanding of street work regulations, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this position. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about improving local infrastructure, we invite you to apply for this vital and rewarding role.

Responsibilities

• Review and process applications for street works permits in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines.
• Coordinate with utility companies to schedule street works and reduce disruption to traffic and residents.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with permit conditions and safety regulations during street works.
• Monitor ongoing street works to manage and mitigate traffic impacts and public safety issues.
• Act as a liaison between contractors, local businesses, residents, and local authorities to address concerns and provide updates.
• Prepare reports on street works activities, including statistics on permits issued and ongoing projects.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to street works policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, urban planning, or a related field.
• Proven experience in street works coordination, permitting, or a related area within municipal services.
• Strong knowledge of street works legislation and health and safety regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to analyze complex information and make informed decisions quickly.
• Proficiency in using software applications for permit management and reporting.
• Strong organisational and time management skills to prioritise multiple projects effectively.

Hours Per Week: 37.00

Start Time: 08:30

End Time: 16:30

Pay Per Hour: £26.26

Location: Islington, North London

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Disclaimer: This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK