Job Description
Network Management Streetworks Coordinator
Engineering & Surveying
Adecco are recruiting on behalf of the London Borough of Richmond & Wandsworth for a Network Management Streetworks Coordinator to join the Engineering & Surveying service on a temporary basis.
Assignment Details
* Service Area: Engineering & Surveying
* Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday (09:00 - 17:00)
* Contract Type: Temporary - 3 months
* Pay Rate: Negotiable, up to £33 per hour
* Assignment Location: Frogmore House, Wandsworth
* Working Arrangements: Office-based and onsite (no working from home)
Please note - the successful candidate will need to hold a Full UK Drivers Licence.
Role Overview
The Network Management Streetworks Coordinator will support the Deputy Head of Network Management in the application and enforcement of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA), as amended by the Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA), alongside the Richmond and Wandsworth Permit Schemes.
The postholder will assess and inspect street works and utility-related activities across the boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and the Council's Network Management Duty, with particular attention to SRN and TLRN routes.
The role also involves helping to develop and operate effective processes and systems to coordinate planned network activities across all utility projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Assess and inspect street works for compliance with NRSWA and permit scheme requirements
* Monitor the impact of utility works on the local road network, including SRN/TLRN routes
* Carry out site inspections in line with the Red Book and reinstatement inspections in accordance with the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways (SORH)
* Ensure works on the highway comply with health and safety legislation
* Support the coordination of planned works to minimise disruption across the network
* Work collaboratively with internal teams, utility companies, contractors, and external stakeholders
Knowledge & Skills
* High-level knowledge and practical experience of New Roads and Street Works Act 1991
* Strong understanding of street works inspections and reinstatement compliance
* Detailed knowledge of relevant legislation, including:
o Traffic Management Act 2004
o Highways Act 1980
o NRSWA 1991
* Understanding of local government and contract management
* Knowledge of health and safety legislation relating to highway works
Experience
* Delivering a high standard of customer service
* Developing effective internal and external partnering arrangements
* Managing and coordinating road works and street works
* Strong analytical and interpretation skills
* Experience with systems and processes used in network management environments
* Good negotiation and consultation skills
* Ability to work within a political and public sector context
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to interpret complex numerical and written information
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage conflicting priorities and deadlines
* Proven ability to deal effectively with conflict
Qualifications
* New Roads and Street Works qualification (essential)
* Full UK driving licence (essential)
Apply Now:
If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client.
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