Job Description
Street Works Coordinator
Location: Surrey
Job Type: Contract
Pay: £31ph inside IR35
Job Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a Traffic & Streetworks professional to support the assessment, coordination, and management of streetworks permit applications across the highway network. The role ensures that all works are effectively planned and coordinated to minimise disruption, reduce congestion, and maintain safety for both road users and operatives.
Working in line with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA), as amended by the Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA), and the South East Permit Scheme, you will play a key role in supporting the authority's Network Management Duty.
Key Responsibilities
Assess incoming streetworks permit applications and coordinate works across the highway network
Review the potential impact of proposed works and determine appropriate traffic management requirements
Ensure compliance with NRSWA (1991), Traffic Management Act (2004), and relevant permit schemes and guidance
Coordinate works to minimise disruption, congestion, and delays on the public highway
Provide advice on safe systems of work, ensuring safety of both operatives and the travelling public
Liaise with utility companies, contractors, internal teams, and partner organisations
Monitor and inspect works in progress to ensure compliance with agreed permits and conditions
Support the management of incidents and congestion as part of operational network response
Please note: candidates must have relevant experience within Street works to be considered for this position. Applications without this will not be progressed.
For a full description and further information on the role, please contact:
Phoebe Kingston at Carrington West on (phone number removed)
or email (url removed)
What you need to do now:
If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please contact Phoebe at Carrington West on (phone number removed).
Footnote:
If you feel that you are technically suitable for this role but the rate, location or seniority does not align with your preferences, please still feel free to send us your CV. We regularly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK and would be happy to discuss your requirements confidentially.
Even if you are not actively seeking a new role, we welcome calls from Highways, Transport & Infrastructure professionals who wish to introduce themselves for future opportunities. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Phoebe at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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