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 stakeholdersKnowledge & 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:
Traffic Management Act 2004
Highways Act 1980
NRSWA 1991
Understanding of local government and contract management
Knowledge of health and safety legislation relating to highway worksExperience
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 conflictQualifications
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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Salary description
£23.00 - £33.00 per hour