Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
Role Overview
We currently have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Streetworks Coordinator to Join our Power Division at our Reading Office. You will Support the Operational Delivery Team as necessary with specific responsibility to delivering competent Streetworks co-ordination. You will also provide and oversee the permitting process to ensure permits are granted in time for the commencement of the works.
Responsibilities
* Submitting all permits on behalf of Planners –ensuring accuracy of permit details and submitting on Street Manager via SSE NRSWA Team for approval.
* Liaising with local authorities to ensure all permit stipulations are adhered to.
* Organising any associated required suspensions of bus stops, parking bays etc.
* Booking required Traffic management – complying with the permit conditions provided.
* Starting and stopping of permits – updating OCU One and Street Manager.
* Submitting R1’s (using information fed back from reinstatement team).
Daily tasks
o First point of contact for all gangs on site to confirm arrival on site and start permit.
o Making any live variations to permits
o Getting confirmation of works completed and site ready for reinstatement
o Liaising with and receiving information from Reinstatement team
o Confirming site reinstated
o Organising TM removal
o Receiving defect reports, liaising with reinstatement department to confirm if a valid defect. If accepted plan in the works and arrange all TM requirements.
o Running hourly reports for defects, FPN’s & S74’s via Street Manager.
Knowledge
* Proficient use and knowledge of software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Street Manager
* Experience managing street works permitting procedures.
* Understanding of NRSWA and permitting conditions.
Skills
* Ability to work with minimum supervision
* Ability to work within a team
* Excellent Communication, Interpersonal & Organisational Skills
* Permit and noticing experience
About Us
OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.