Street Works Permitting and Licensing Officer
Waltham Forest in East London is undergoing major transformation with a significant amount of investment coming into the borough through new developments, regeneration and infrastructure improvements.
This is an exciting opportunity to embark on a challenging and rewarding career in a dynamic, fast paced environment. Successful candidates will integrate with the experienced team.
The successful candidate will work within the Highways and Parking team and with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and partners. The successful candidate will be involved in assisting the team to carry out a varied range of tasks including dealing with:
- applications from Utility providers (e.g. Water, gas, electricity, broadband etc) who need to dig or carry out other works in the highway.
- applications from builders and construction companies needing licences for skips, scaffolding, hoarding, cranes etc. in the highway.
- Informing Utility providers of defects with their apparatus on the highway
- Processing fixed penalty notices for non-compliance with street-works regulations
Waltham Forest Highways is committed to providing a high quality service to the residents of the borough and we are looking for a highly motivated person to become a valuable member of the team.
The post is suited both graduates and non-graduates will also be considered on the merits of their academic qualifications and other achievements.