This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
The completion of work is an important requirement for the Business in collaboration with stakeholders and customers. You will provide support to ensure that the company’s work is effectively programmed & delivered in an efficient and productive way. You will play a key role within the Planning team, working with the Work Planners, who will be responsible for the administration of all streetwork permits and notices related to water and infrastructure works. The role requires high levels of IT skills as there will be the need to create and distribute management spreadsheets, reports, and plans. Reporting to the Planning Manager you will be able to confidently manage a busy workload on your own initiative and will adopt a flexible approach to your working day.
Job Responsibility:
Arrange for Streetworks Permits as required and in accordance with procedures
Ensure Traffic Management Plans are available in accordance with procedures
Assist with the management and administration of permitting
Monitor and coordinate Streetworks activities
Work closely with local authorities
Open and close permits using Streetworks systems
Ensure 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 high volume Thames Water works for multiple teams
Issue road closure, parking suspension application forms to Local Authorities
Assist with day-to-day operational aspects of the project and scope
Monitor and identify street works compliance, performance risk in relation to Section 74, Fixed Penalty Notice
Lead on all aspects of Streetworks co-ordination providing clear understanding of all Permits
Implementation of change and alignment to department and business strategy
Effective control of the processes, resources and data concerned with Highways authority
Control successful delivery of time bound SLA’s
Liaise with Sub-contractors on effective updates of all permitting matters
Operate in line with Company policies and strategies and be proactive in promoting improvement locally
Maintain own levels of skill and knowledge to do the job effectively and achieve personal targets
Comply with the relevant Company Health and Safety Policy provisions
Always establish good relationships and communication and resolve issues and early resolution of any potential problems
Requirements:
Experience in Utilities Industry
Experience in planning management with Street works
Permitting and Traffic Management
IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office package
Knowledge of Symology & Streetworks Software
Understanding of NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act), and associated codes of practice and industry best practice advice
What we offer:
20 days holiday plus 8 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