Streetworks Coordinator

Ipsum Utilities Limited; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company is seeking a Streetworks Coordinator to manage all street works permits and notices for Openreach projects. The role includes liaising with project managers, sub-contractors, and local authorities, ensuring compliance with traffic management regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong IT skills and experience in noticing. This position offers a permanent contract with opportunities for professional development and various employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus 5 bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development opportunities

24/7 access to a virtual GP

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount club

Life assurance cover

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Long service recognition

Paid volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• High level of IT skills necessary for managing permits and notices.
• Experience in noticing related to street works required.
• Ability to maintain effective communication with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage street works permits and notices.
• Ensure compliance with Traffic Management Act requirements.
• Monitor street works compliance and performance risks.

Skills

IT skills

Noticing experience

Communication skills

Traffic Management planning

Job description

Streetworks Coordinator

Location: Fully Remote

Employment type: Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

What’s in it for you…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.

• 25 days holiday plus 5 bank holidays per year plus the option to buy 5 additional holidays.
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
• Life assurance cover
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Long service recognition
• Active local social committees
• Regular social events
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About the role…

The Streetworks Coordinator’s purpose is to lead & manage all street works permits and notices related to Openreach projects. You will play a key role and work closely with the project managers and sub-contractors programming work daily for each of the teams allocated. You will have a high level of IT skills as well as noticing experience. You will work in line with the Company’s Vision, Mission and Values. You will be responsible for ensuring Company policies are implemented, monitored, and audited, ensuring resources and equipment are adequate for the workload. You must ensure your work meets the client expectations and maintain client and colleague communications at all times.

As a Streetworks Coordinator you will…

• Lead and arrange for Street Works Permits and Notices as required and in accordance with procedures.
• Ensure Traffic Management Plans are available and in accordance with procedures.
• Assist sub-contractors with traffic management planning and administration.
• Work closely with sub-contractors, liaise with local authorities, and be responsible for opening and closing permits using street works systems while ensuring all aspects of the TMA (Traffic Management Act) are met.
• Respond to Highways comments, PMR and manage active permits to prevent any Fixed Penalty Notices and overrun charges.
• Schedule and program work on the Openreach frames and covers project dealing with all aspects of TM.
• Assist Project Managers with day‑to‑day operational aspects of the workstream.
• Monitor and identify street works compliance and performance risks in relation to Section 74 and Fixed Penalty notices.
• Implement change supporting the project managers.
• Effectively control the processes, resources and data concerning local authorities and highways.
• Control timebound SLA/KPIs.
• Maintain a strong relationship with Sub-contractors ensuring permits are updated in line with rules and regulations.
• Comply with all Health and Safety Policies.

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities…

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.

Next steps…

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!