Interim Streetworks Officer

Our client, is seeking an experienced Interim Streetworks Officer to support its Network Regulation Team in Hereford. This contract role offers an opportunity to contribute to statutory streetworks functions, network management and compliance across the county. Hybrid working is available, with attendance at the Hereford office required one day per week.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the delivery of New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) functions and associated statutory obligations
Assist with compliance under the Network Management Duty of the Traffic Management Act 2004 and related legislation
Support workforce compliance with streetworks legislation and relevant safety, health, environmental and sustainability requirements
Coordinate and monitor streetworks activities across the highway network
Support streetworks permitting, coordination and compliance processes
Work collaboratively with internal teams, utility companies, contractors and other stakeholders
Help minimise disruption to the highway network while maintaining statutory compliance
Manage competing priorities and provide updates to relevant team members and stakeholders

Job Requirements:

Experience in streetworks, network management or a related highways environment
Strong knowledge of the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA), Traffic Management Act 2004 and associated regulations
Understanding of streetworks permitting, coordination and compliance activities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and organise competing priorities effectively
Awareness of highway network management principles and statutory responsibilities
Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

Working Arrangements:

Interim contract with an initial six-month assignment
Hybrid working available
Attendance at the Hereford-based office required one day per week
Opportunity to support important highways and network regulation functions
If you have experience in streetworks and NRSWA compliance and are looking for an interim opportunity within highways network management, apply now to join our client's team
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed