Highway Coordinator

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highway Coordinator to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area.

The main duties of the experienced Highway Coordinator are:

• Support the Planned Maintenance Team within Highways to deliver carriageway resurfacing and treatments.
• Facilitate and manage permits for planned maintenance works (training provided; prior experience desirable).
• Provide timely, clear, and technically accurate responses to the planned maintenance inbox, liaising with contractors and communicating effectively with residents.
• Deliver high-quality, customer-focused technical services in line with policies, procedures, and statutory requirements.
• Support and manage technical projects, initiatives, or work packages to meet legislative and corporate objectives.
• Apply technical knowledge to design and implement effective, customer-focused solutions.
• Assess feasibility of projects/work packages and ensure compliance with procedures, legislation, and high-quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships through effective communication and negotiation.
• Identify issues in assigned work, make recommendations, and drive process improvements.
• Ensure work complies with service level agreements, safe working practices, and health & safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and produce reports using management information systems.
• Manage assigned resources, including staff (direct or matrix-managed), finances, or equipment, to improve service delivery.
• Commit to personal development and continuous improvement in service delivery.
• Promote diversity and equality through example and fair treatment in all aspects of work.

For a full description and further information on the role, please call Harriet Simmonds at Carrington West on (phone number removed).

FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Harriet at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.

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