Regional Street Works Lead - North and Scotland
CityFibre, United Kingdom
Job Description
We’re changing up Britain
We’re on a mission to build the UK’s finest digital infrastructure and unleash Britain’s potential. There’s never been a more exciting time to join the CityFibre family. We’re accelerating towards a full fibre future and delivering Gigabit Cities right across the UK. We’re changing up Britain’s digital infrastructure, boosting the economy, connecting communities and leaving a legacy for future generations.
A rewarding career
We’re passionate about our work and we’re passionate about our people too. With a salary of up to44,000+ car allowance depending on experience, when you join the CityFibre family you’ll also enjoy benefits like a competitive performance-related bonus scheme, 25 days’ holiday, a day off on your birthday, a day off to support a charity or organisation of your choice, and private healthcare.
How can you change it up?
You’ll be joining one of our busiest divisions, Network Build, to lead, develop, motivate and inspire a team of street works team members looking after the North of the UK including Scotland. You’ll be working to make sure our suppliers are compliant to NRSWA by guiding our street works teams to take steps in supporting them in the proactive avoidance of fines. With a strong focus on collaboration with not just our contractors and local build teams, but also forging influential relationships with multiple Local Council Authorities.
Some of your other key areas of focus will be:
- Working closely across multiple regions (up to 57 cities) and forging strong relationships with internal stake holders and local council officials
- Collaborating with key internal and external stakeholders to support strategic development, barrier busting sessions and changes / improvements to street works policy and code of practice
- Ensuring your team are monitoring the processing of street works notifications, permits and inspections ensuring compliance in accordance with legislation and guidelines with a strong focus on:-
- Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA)
- Highways Act 1980 (HA)
- New Roads amp; Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA)
- Codes of Practice
- Developing team members internal processes and working practices with a high-level strategic view of street works operational performance, highlighting key risks, sharing best practice and supporting plans to improve where needed
- Supporting Operations to build and maintain positive relationships with local authorities, ensuring effective engagement takes place early in a project
- Ensuring principle contractors are fully onboarded, providing Symology training if needed
- Supporting Operations to create and monitor improvement plans to support our street works KPI performance
- Conducting case studies and root cause analysis to determine the most effective way of complying to NRSWA
What will you bring to the role?
You’ll come from a street works or civils project management background and have sound knowledge of NRSWA (units 1-16), excellent team leadership skills and experience dealing with the coordinator of legislative bodies associated with street works. You’ll also have:
- Working knowledge of the SROH and SROR
- Experience dealing with payment of FPN’s, S74’s and other street works invoices
- Familiarity with street works management systems, ideally Symology, Aurora and Street Manager
- Excellent communications skills and the ability to effectively collaborate across national projects
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify the root cause through data analysis
- Previous experience covering a large region and managing a team of Street Works Advisors
Our unique culture
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity, we believe everyone has a voice and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Even though we come from different backgrounds and do different jobs, we’re united by The CityFibre Way - our unique code of behaviours that inspires how we think, act and work. We back each other, think smart and act fast, and we’re passionate about giving it our best to build a legacy together.
Ready to start changing it up? Join the CityFibre family today.