Streetworks Coordinator

Company: Doocey Traffic Management
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry.

Location

Sheffield

Our Company

Doocey Group is a long-established civil engineering and utility contractor with over 40 years of industry experience. As a family-run business, we are built on strong Black Country values of professionalism, integrity and a dedication to high standards.

Doocey Traffic Management is a specialist division within the wider Doocey Group, providing high-quality traffic management services to support utility, civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Our traffic management teams play a key role in keeping works safe, compliant and moving efficiently, supporting both internal Doocey Group operations and external customers.

The Role

We are looking for an organised, proactive and detail-focused Streetworks Coordinator to join our Traffic Management business in Sheffield.

This role will be based in a small office environment and will be focused predominantly on the coordination, submission and management of streetworks permits, traffic management applications and council communications. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that the correct permits, approvals and permissions are in place to support traffic management works across utility and civil engineering projects.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing, submitting, managing and monitoring streetworks permits and traffic management applications
  • Liaising regularly with councils and local authorities regarding permit submissions, conditions, amendments, refusals, queries and approvals
  • Ensuring permit applications are accurate, complete and submitted within the required timescales
  • Managing permit conditions and supporting operational teams to ensure works are carried out in line with local authority requirements
  • Maintaining accurate records of permits, notices, approvals, correspondence and supporting documentation
  • Monitoring live and upcoming permits to identify potential issues, delays, clashes or compliance risks
  • Communicating permit updates clearly to internal teams, clients and operational colleagues
  • Supporting the planning and coordination of traffic management works by ensuring the correct permissions are in place before works begin
  • Responding promptly to council queries and working collaboratively to resolve permit-related issues
  • Assisting with applications such as Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders, parking suspensions, road space bookings and other traffic management-related permissions where required
  • Working closely with the wider traffic management and operational teams to help keep projects moving safely, efficiently and compliantly
  • Supporting general office administration within a small Sheffield-based team

The Person

  • Comfortable working in a small office environment
  • Able to manage your own workload and keep on top of multiple permit deadlines at the same time
  • Strong attention to detail, with an understanding of how permit delays, refusals or compliance issues can impact live works
  • Excellent communicator, both internally and externally
  • Proactive, calm under pressure and able to manage competing priorities
  • Able to build positive working relationships with internal teams, councils, local authorities, clients and other stakeholders
  • Confident chasing updates, asking the right questions and challenging issues where needed

Technical Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a Streetworks Coordinator, Permit Coordinator, Traffic Management Coordinator, Civils Coordinator or similar role
  • Experience within traffic management, utilities, highways, telecoms, civil engineering or local authority environments is critical
  • Good working knowledge of streetworks permitting processes
  • Strong understanding of relevant streetworks legislation, including the New Roads and Street Works Act and Traffic Management Act
  • Experience liaising with councils, local authorities, clients, contractors and operational teams
  • Experience using streetworks or permitting systems, such as Street Manager, would be highly beneficial

Qualifications & Training

  • GCSEs Grade 4-9 including English and Maths
  • NRSWA knowledge or accreditation would be highly desirable
  • Training or experience in streetworks permitting, traffic management applications or local authority permit schemes would be beneficial

Additional Information

Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics.

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Posted: June 21st, 2026