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Highways Facilitator
Job Posted: 14 days ago
Salary: £ 26,000 - 29,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: DH1, Durham, County Durham
Expire in: 14 days
Job Description
Do you have experience working within streetworks, highways or construction and strong organisational and administrative skills?
We’re recruiting a Highways Facilitator to join a small, busy team supporting major water and infrastructure works.
You’ll provide a mixture of site and office-based support, helping to coordinate streetworks, permits, traffic management and compliance while building strong relationships with local authorities, contractors and internal teams.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Support streetworks activities and wider team operations
* Submit accurate permit applications within required timescales
* Monitor works to ensure compliance with agreed schedules, safety standards and permit conditions
* Liaise with local authorities, utility companies and contractors to coordinate highway works
* Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
* Coordinate traffic management requirements to minimise disruption and maintain safe working environments
* Attend site meetings to discuss and agree traffic management and permits with local authorities
* Manage Fixed Penalty Notices and support the resolution of non-compliance issues, including Section 74 fines
* Work with Site Managers, Contract Managers, Project Managers and Supervisors to maintain statutory compliance
* Monitor quality and compliance and produce weekly and monthly reports
* Complete general administration and maintain relevant corporate systems
* Provide holiday cover for other roles within the team
* Support and coach colleagues on streetworks best practice
* Monitor and manage the recording and rectification of defects
* Contribute to maintaining high standards of health and safety
What We’re Looking For
* Previous occupational experience within a construction, highways or streetworks environment
* Full UK driving licence – essential
* Strong organisational and administrative skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Ability to manage competing priorities and remain focused under pressure
* Confident communicating with internal and external stakeholders
* Professional, approachable and courteous manner
* Ability to adapt communication style depending on the audience
* Proactive “can do / will do” attitude
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Desirable:
* Streetworks qualification
* Previous experience working with permits, traffic management or local authorities
* Experience dealing with Fixed Penalty Notices or Section 74 requirements
The Details
Location: County Durham
Role Type: Full-time
Weekend Rota: Currently 1 in 6, covering a day shift
Driving Licence: Essential
If you have experience within highways, streetworks or construction and are looking for a varied role combining site coordination, stakeholder management and administration, we’d love to hear from you.
For this position Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent and temporary recruitment on behalf of our client.
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