Job Title: Network Coordinator
Location: Romford, Essex
Salary: Grade 6: GBP38,058 : GBP41,442 pa
Job type: Full time, Permanent
About Us
With its excellent transport links into central London, extensive town centre regeneration and the highest concentration of green space anywhere in London, Havering has a unique offer as a place to live, work and visit.
About The Role
The main purpose of the role is to be part of the Network Management Team and assist the Network Traffic Manager in the delivery of LBHs Statutory Network Management Duty under the Traffic Management Act 2004, (TMA 2004) in an effective and efficient manner.
You will be ensuring continuous improvement in reducing congestion on Haverings road networks, and that of adjoining authorities in accordance with the Councils Network Management Duty under the TMA 2004.
Key Responsibilities
* Network Management: Coordinate network activities to ensure minimal traffic disruption, permit compliance, reinstatement compliance, traffic management compliance, permits and revenue.
* Network Advice: Provide professional advice / instructions to all stakeholders, who include all Emergency services, TFL, Highways England, all statutory undertakers and their respective contractors, other Local Authorities plus all internal Council departments who carry out works on the public highway. This role would also require responding to queries/enquiries/complaints from members of the public, Councillors, internal and external bodies in regard to street work issues received via email, CRM system letters, appeals from Fixed Penalty Notices and other media.
* Permit Schemes: Provide expert guidance on the London Permit Scheme and manage the serving, receiving, and coordination of highway permits.
* Systems Management: Develop and review systems including Electronic Transfer of Notices (ETON), National Street Gazetteer (NSG), and Mayrise/Yotta.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a point of contact for emergency services, TfL, National Highways, statutory undertakers, and the public.
* Statutory Compliance: Ensure all street works processes comply with current and proposed legislation and meet National Standards for monthly data submissions.
Please note this is not an exhaustive list, to see a full job description, our website.
Experience
* Detailed knowledge of New Roads and Street Works Act legislation
* Detailed knowledge of the new Traffic Management Act legislation
* Detailed knowledge of the London Permit Scheme (LOPs)
* Knowledge of legislation relevant to the service
* Good knowledge of Health and Safety and CDM regulations, to be able to carry out risk assessments and take remedial action where necessary.
* Experience of technical skills associated with the relevant service area.
* Evidence of successful innovation, initiative and consistent achievement in either a public sector or private sector environment.
* Experience of developing good working relationships with a wide range of internal, external bodies and customers as part of developing effective service delivery.
* Comprehensive knowledge of the service area and an ability to assess the impact of legislative and / or administrative changes affecting the service.
* Knowledge of the requirements of relevant Health and Safety legislation.
* Minimum 5 years working within Local Authority environment or utility industry
* Detailed Knowledge of ETON systems.
Qualifications
* Valid New Roads and Street Works Accreditation, supervisor level Units 1:16
* This role is the equivalent to an HNC in civil engineering, therefore the post holder should hold this qualification or equivalent
Additional Information
The closing date for the receipt of applications is 29/5/26, however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early.
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