Street Works - Huntingdon, United Kingdom - Cambridgeshire County Council

Cambridgeshire County Council
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About the role
We are seeking enthusiastic people to work as Street Works and Permit Coordinators, based in our Huntingdon office.

This is an exciting opportunity to manage the co-ordination of works on the highways network working as part of a team.


The Cambridgeshire County Council Permit Scheme for Road Works and Street Works aims to improve our capability to effectively manage and maintain the local highway network whilst allowing promoters access to maintain their services and assets.

The team is playing a vital part in the council's move toward greater sustainability by facilitating the expansion of the electric vehicle charging network, new initiatives such as district heating, the ambitious fast fibre networks to ensure at least 85% of our residents and business have digital connectivity by 2025 and contributing to the county lowering carbon to net zero by 2030.

What will you be doing?

You will liaise with utility companies, our highways service contractor and other stakeholders to ensure we work together with mínimal disruption to the network.

You will also be responsible for ensuring that the works are carried out in accordance with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and the Traffic Management Act 2004.

This role is available full-time or part-time.

Initially team members will need to be fully office-based for support and training, and there is an opportunity for hybrid working once fully trained.

Office core hours are 8am to 4.30pm.

For an informal discussion about the role, or if you have questions, please contact Nicki Mason, Street Works and Permitting Team Leader on

Interviews will be held on Friday 27 January 2023.

About you
You will have an eye for detail and accuracy, to effectively manage data and reporting responsibilities.


You will require good communication skills to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and an ability to be flexible to meet changing demands.

You should have knowledge and experience relating to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991.

You must be computer literate and be able to use mapping software and databases.

About us

Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.


We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.


Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.

Our benefits
We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits:

  • Flexible working
  • Flexible Bank Holidays
  • A comprehensive wellbeing package
  • Our Cambs Rewards employee discounts
  • A comprehensive pension scheme
  • IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network.
  • Camweb our staff intranet helping to keep you informed
  • An employee recognition scheme
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