Traffic Management Lead – Utilities Projects

Network Plus; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Traffic Management Co-Ordinator will support the delivery of Traffic Management activities across the United Utilities contract, acting as a key link between United Utilities, Network Plus operational teams, depots and subcontractors.

Based at Lingley Mere, the role will coordinate day-to-day Traffic Management requirements, ensuring works are effectively planned, resourced and delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience in Traffic Management, highways, utilities or similar environment.
• Understanding of Traffic Management operations and safety compliance.
• Strong planning and stakeholder management abilities.
• Able to liaise with clients, operations and subcontractors.
• Proven multitasking and issue resolution skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Water/utilities or United Utilities framework experience advantageous.
• Traffic Management or Streetworks qualifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key point of contact for Traffic Management across the United Utilities contract.
• Coordinate Traffic Management requirements across planned and reactive works.
• Undertake site and desktop surveys and support the preparation and verification of Traffic Management plans.
• Monitor programmes and identify upcoming resource, access or Traffic Management requirements.
• Liaise with United Utilities, Network Plus teams, Highway Authorities and subcontractors to resolve site queries and issues.
• Oversee Traffic Management delivery, including site audits, documentation, PPE, vehicle and compliance checks.
• Coordinate subcontractor resources and monitor performance.
• Attend operational and programme meetings, providing updates and escalating risks.
• Support day/night handovers and out-of-hours escalation rota.
• Review Traffic Management incidents and identify root causes and improvements.
• Maintain accurate operational and compliance records.

Skills

Traffic Management

Planning & Organisation

Stakeholder Management

Client & Contractor Liaison

Problem Solving

Microsoft Office

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Traffic Management Co-Ordinator will support the delivery of Traffic Management activities across the United Utilities contract, acting as a key link between United Utilities, Network Plus operational teams, depots and subcontractors.

Based at Lingley Mere, the role will coordinate day-to-day Traffic Management requirements, ensuring works are effectively planned, resourced and delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently.