Job Description
Description
The Streetworks Manager will lead and manage streetworks functions across multiple contracts to ensure high performance, compliance with legislation, and effective cost control. You will work with operational teams, project managers, commercial teams, and local authorities to drive performance improvements, reduce fines and charges (e.g., Section 74, Fixed Penalty Notices), and develop detailed root-cause analysis to inform training, performance management, process improvements, and corrective actions.
You will also provide leadership, strategic oversight, and continuous improvement to permit administration, stakeholder engagement, reporting, and streetworks compliance systems.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Management
1. Advise a team of Planners, Streetworks Coordinators and Administrators across multiple contract areas.
2. Assist in establishing clear roles, responsibilities, objectives, and KPIs for the Streetworks team.
3. Promote a continuous improvement culture focused on reducing performance issues and costs.
4. Streetworks Compliance & Permit Management
5. Ensure all streetworks, road openings, and excavation activities comply with relevant UK legislation (e.g., NRSWA 1991, Traffic Management Act 2004 and local permit schemes).
6. Support and advise on the timely submission, validation, modification, and clo...