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Job Title: Network Coordinator Location: Romford, Essex Salary: Grade 6- 38,058 - 41,442 pa Job type: Full time, Permanent About us: With its excellent transport links into central London, extensive town centre regeneration and the highest concentration of green space anywhere in London, Havering has a unique offer as a place to live, work and visit. About the role: The main purpose of the role is to be part of the Network Management Team & assist the Network Traffic Manager in the delivery of LBH's Statutory Network Management Duty under the Traffic Management Act 2004, (TMA 2004) in an effective and efficient manner. You will be ensuring continuous improvement in reducing congestion on Havering's road networks, and that of adjoining authorities in accordance with the Council's Network Management Duty under the TMA 2004. Key Responsibilities: Network Management - Coordinate network activities to ensure minimal traffic disruption, permit compliance, reinstatement compliance, traffic management compliance, permits & revenue. Network Advice - Provide professional advice / instructions to all stakeholders, who include all Emergency services, TFL, Highways England, all statutory undertakers and their respective contractors, other Local Authorities plus all internal Council departments who carry out works on the public highway. This role would also require responding to queries/enquiries/complaints from members of the public, Councillors, internal & external bodies in regard to street work issues received via email, CRM system letters, appeals from Fixed Penalty Notices & other media Permit Schemes - Provide expert guidance on the London Permit Scheme and manage the serving, receiving, and coordination of highway permits. Systems Management - Develop and review systems including Electronic Transfer of Notices (ETON), National Street Gazetteer (NSG), and Mayrise/Yotta. Stakeholder Engagement - Act as a point of contact for emergency services, TfL, National Highways, statutory undertakers, and the public. Statutory Compliance - Ensure all street works processes comply with current and proposed legislation and meet National Standards for monthly data submissions. Please note this is not an exhaustive list, to see a full job description, please visit our website. About you: Experience: Detailed knowledge of New Roads & Street Works Act legislation Detailed knowledge of the new Traffic Management Act legislation Detailed knowledge of the London Permit Scheme (LOPs) Knowledge of legislation relevant to the service Good knowledge of Health & Safety and CDM regulations, to be able to carry out risk assessments and take remedial action where necessary. Experience of technical skills associated with the relevant service area. Evidence of successful innovation, initiative and consistent achievement in either a public sector or private sector environment. Experience of developing good working relationships with a wide range of internal, external bodies and customers as part of developing effective service delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the service area and an ability to assess the impact of legislative and / or administrative changes affecting the service. Knowledge of the requirements of relevant Health and Safety legislation. Minimum 5 years working within Local Authority environment or utility industry Detailed Knowledge of ETON systems. Qualifications: Valid New Roads & Street Works Accreditation, supervisor level Units 1-16 This role is the equivalent to an HNC in civil engineering, therefore the post holder should hold this qualification or equivalent Additional Information: The closing date for the receipt of applications is 29/5/26, however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. Interview date to be confirmed. We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. Please click on the APPLY button and you will be REDIRECTED to the Council's careers page. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Road Networks Coordinator, Highway Networks Coordinator, Traffic Reduction Coordinator, Street Works Coordinator, Street Works, Civil Engineering Coordinator, Civil Engineer may also be considered for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ