Street Works Analyst

Overall purpose of the job:

To manage all Street Works processes, including work stops, registrations, compliance and Partner/Local Authorities requests. To be a cross-contract support function for all Street Works related issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Work Stops via Ontrack, various Partner Street Manager systems and Interfaces in the time frames stipulated in the Traffic Management Act 2004, New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and targets set by the Street Works Team Manager.
• Where possible, ensuring each job is clear of any signing, lighting, and guarding, the reinstatement is complete (Road Markings, anti-skid, kerbs etc.) and there are no clear defects which fall outside of the intervention levels/specification set in the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, Specification of Reinstatement Openings in the Highway.
• Review the reinstatement methodology of each job to ensure the reinstatement has been completed correctly, including clegg hammer tests, correct consistency of concrete and concrete reinforcement being tied into the existing.
• Process Registrations via Ontrack, various Partner Street Manager systems and Interfaces in the time frames stipulated in the Traffic Management Act 2004, New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and targets set by the Street Works Team Manager.
• Where possible, ensuring each registration is accurate in terms of location, co-ordinates, dimensions etc.
• Identify any interim reinstatements, ensure the Contract Specific and Group Interim processes are followed before the job is closed, ensure there is authorisation from a reinstatement manager, report any dangerous interim reinstatements to the Lead Analyst, Street Works Manager and Performance Manager immediately, send the registration at the time of work stop and ensure the Ontrack interim tab is accurately updated.
• Ensure all Street Works processes have been followed before closing any jobs down, challenging where applicable i.e. Third-Party Process, site clearance etc. Escalating to the Street Works Team Manager if these processes are not followed.
• Run contract specific jeopardy reports, updating the status of each job and sending these to a defined distribution list.
• Carry out compliance checks on completed jobs to ensure works meet statutory and quality standards, ensuring all works are completed within spec of the SROH.
• Conducting audits of jobs, liaising with Operations to ensure high quality of work and lessons learnt are shared.
• Liaising with the Local Authorities where applicable to request pins to make amendments to Street Manager and requesting extension or variations to permits.
• Liaising with Planners and Reinstatement Managers to chase up jobs if they have not been planned correctly, completed within the permit expiry date or the applicable processes followed.
• Co-ordinate the end Street Works element of the Contract, ensuring the relevant procedures are followed and working with the Street Works Manager to drive better behaviours and ultimately reducing charges.
• To be a Cross-Contract support function, supporting the rest of the company with any Street Works related queries or support.

This role is primarily office-based, with the potential for a hybrid working arrangement.