Streetworks Coordinator

Carrington West; East Lindsey; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a Streetworks Coordinator for a Grimsby-based role with hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days at home). The contract is initial 3 months, with a 37-hour work week and a pay rate of £30 per hour (Umbrella PAYE).

You will coordinate permit applications, liaise with utility companies and contractors, and ensure compliance with NRSWA and the Traffic Management Act while minimising disruption to the highway network.

Qualifications

• Experience in streetworks coordination or highway permitting is required.
• Strong knowledge of NRSWA and Traffic Management Act is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple permit applications and liaise with utility companies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and process streetworks permit applications in line with legislation.
• Liaise with utility companies, contractors and internal teams to plan highway works.
• Monitor permit conditions and ensure compliance with NRSWA and Traffic Management Act.
• Identify potential clashes between planned works and minimise disruption to the highway network.
• Review streetworks documentation and traffic management proposals.
• Maintain accurate records of permits, notices and activities.
• Resolve permitting issues and ensure works progress efficiently.
• Support the highways team with network coordination and streetworks administration.

Job description

Location: Grimsby - Hybrid (2 days office, 3 days home)

Rate: £30 per hour (Umbrella PAYE)

Contract: Initial 3 months

Hours: 37 hours per week

Exciting Opportunity for a Streetworks Coordinator in Grimsby

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Streetworks Coordinator to join a Local Authority highways team in Grimsby on an initial 3-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating streetworks activities, managing permit applications and working closely with utility companies, contractors and internal teams to ensure works are carried out efficiently and in accordance with relevant legislation.

This role offers hybrid working arrangements, with just 2 days per week required in the office.

The main duties of the Streetworks Coordinator include:

• Coordinating and processing streetworks permit applications in accordance with relevant legislation.
• Liaising with utility companies, statutory undertakers and contractors to coordinate planned highway works.
• Monitoring permit conditions and ensuring compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) and Traffic Management Act.
• Identifying potential clashes between planned works and helping minimise disruption to the highway network.
• Reviewing streetworks documentation, traffic management proposals and supporting information.
• Maintaining accurate records of permits, notices and streetworks activities.
• Resolving permitting issues and liaising with stakeholders to ensure works progress efficiently.
• Supporting the wider highways team with network coordination and streetworks administration.

The Streetworks Coordinator will have key experience in:

• Previous experience in streetworks coordination, highway permitting or network management, ideally within a Local Authority.
• Strong understanding of NRSWA, the Traffic Management Act and relevant streetworks legislation.
• Experience processing and managing streetworks permits and notices.
• Experience liaising with utility companies, statutory undertakers and highways contractors.
• Familiarity with streetworks management systems such as Symology, Street Manager or similar.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple permit applications and competing priorities.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Ability to make an immediate contribution to a busy highways team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Streetworks Coordinator looking for a contract opportunity within a Local Authority, offering flexible hybrid working arrangements.