Job title: Street Works Team Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Water
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £40,000.00
Salary to: GBP £45,000.00
Location: Watford
Job published: 24/03/2026
Job ID: 50465

Job Description

Street Works Manager

Altera Recruitment Group is working with a growing infrastructure and utilities contractor supporting major UK frameworks.

Due to continued expansion, they are now looking to appoint a Street Works Manager to lead and develop a high-performing team responsible for permit management, compliance and street works coordination.

This is a key leadership role focused on driving operational efficiency, reducing risk and ensuring full compliance across utility projects.

 

Key Responsibilities for the Street Works Manager include:

  • Lead and manage the Street Works team, overseeing permits, registrations and closures
  • Ensure compliance with NRSWA, TMA and Street Manager regulations
  • Monitor team performance, productivity and workload distribution
  • Drive process improvements to reduce fines, delays and compliance risks
  • Work closely with operational and commercial teams to support project delivery

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience managing Street Works teams within the utilities sector
  • Strong knowledge of NRSWA, TMA and permitting regulations
  • Experience using Street Manager and utility work management systems
  • Strong leadership, organisation and performance management skills
  • Full UK driving licence

 

What You’ll Get:

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Opportunity to lead a critical function within a growing business
  • Long-term career progression and development opportunities
  • Exposure to major UK utility and infrastructure projects
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

 

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your most up-to-date CV or get in touch with Jamie Appleby.