Key Responsibilities

• Deliver duties under the Network Management Act 2004 for the expeditious movement of traffic.
• Support initiatives and transport/traffic schemes (including West Sussex Transport Plan).
• Ensure utility companies and others under permit/licence carry out works safely and legally (New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991, Traffic Management Act 2004, Permit Scheme).
• Respond to and resolve customer issues relating to temporary highway obstructions, and lead enforcement for infringements.
• Support daily Network Management Team activities and provide Network Management Compliance.
• Coordinate and minimise impact of work sites on the highway network by permit condition.
• Undertake site visits, which may involve unpleasant environmental conditions.

Skills and Expertise

• Knowledge of relevant legislation (Network Management Act 2004, New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991, Traffic Management Act 2004, Permit Scheme).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid UK driving license.
• Experience in highway enforcement/network management is desirable.