Job Purpose
To support the effective coordination of street works activities on the public highway, ensuring all works are planned, monitored, and delivered in compliance with relevant legislation (e.g., New Roads and Street Works Act 1991) and council policies. The role aims to minimise disruption to road users while maintaining safety and efficiency across the road network.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the coordination and scheduling of utility and highway works across the network.
Maintain and update street works management systems (e.g., noticing systems such as Street Manager).
Review permit applications and notices submitted by utility companies and contractors.
Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, permit conditions, and council standards.
Liaise with internal departments, utility providers, contractors, and external stakeholders regarding planned works.
Key Skills and Experience
Essential:
Strong organisational and administrative skills
Good attention to detail and ability to manage data accurately
Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders
Basic knowledge of highways, street works, or infrastructure environments
Competent IT skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, database systems)Working hours:
37-40 hours a week min
Monday to Friday
Weekly Pay
How to Apply or for more Information:
3 simple ways to apply or get in touch:
Apply directly online via the Matchtech website
Call Callum Laycock directly on (phone number removed)
Email your CV to
Matchtech:
Matchtech are the largest and leading Highways and Transportation Recruitment Company in the UK.
Future Roles:
If you have the correct experience for this type of position but this specific role is not quite right for you, as the level, location or rates etc. is it not quite what you are looking for a present, please still feel free to get in touch with me as I continually recruit similar roles to the one above at all levels across the UK.
Alternatively if are not suitable for this role but still work within the Highways and Transportation industry and believe you will be looking for a new role in the future please give me a call for a confidential chat regarding your employment status.
To apply for these roles, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK