The key purpose of this post is to support the Streetworks Supervisor in the delivery of the duties contained within the Traffic Management Act 2004, Highways Act 1980 and the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 to keep traffic moving and to minimise disruption.
The post-holder will report to the Streetworks Coordination Supervisor and senior officers of theCouncil on matters relating the Network Management Team.
Specifically this post will be responsible for providing day to day management of systems, procedures and operational matters and to provide technical support to colleagues dedicated to ensure activities on the District’s highways are being delivered in accordance with current legislation.
Specifically this post will be responsible for collaborative working opportunities when co-ordinating all work programmes within the highway or that impacts on the highway. This will involve close liaison with Highways staff, officers in other service areas, private bodies and statutory undertakers, event organisers. This role will require negotiation of outcomes to reduce to unnecessary impact of activities on the highway network.
This post will manage and co-ordinate the new lane rental scheme enabling collaborative working.
The role will ensure compliance of all contractors and internal resources aligned to current legislation and to the Wakefield Council Permit Scheme as adopted.
Want to Know More?
If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Ash Bowness.
Tel:07770988443
E-mail:abowness@wakefield.gov.uk
To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.
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