Network Management Technician – Highways & Transportation
Location: Leicester
Contract: 9 months
Office Presence: 2–3 days per week initially for training, reducing to 1 day per week thereafter
Role Responsibilities
* Support the Network Coordinator and NRSWA Inspector in managing and monitoring the highway network.
* Assess and approve street works permits via Street Manager or Confirm, including minor permits using One Network.
* Collate and provide data on network activities, events, and performance.
* Assist with inspections, compliance monitoring, and enforcement actions.
* Maintain network data and ensure all processes comply with EToN standards and relevant legislation.
* Plot diversions and manage administrative tasks, including inbox clearing.
* Liaise with stakeholders including works promoters, councils, transport providers, and the public.
* Work within organised management processes and adapt planning flexibly as required.
Qualifications and Experience Needed
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent, e.g., BTEC in Civil Engineering or A-levels) or extensive relevant experience.
* Experience in street works, highways management, or related administrative roles.
* Experience approving permits via Street Manager or Confirm.
* IT literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office and service-specific systems.
* Knowledge of highways legislation, CDM regulations, and highway design/maintenance standards.
* Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise, and flexible approach to work planning.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Ability to interpret maps, plans, and engineering drawings.
* Willingness to travel across the county as required.
We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.
For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on 02392 228232 or email your CV and covering letter to .