Network Rail have a vacancy for a Highways Interface Advisor based in Cardiff.
About the role
• Support the effective management of the Street Works Notice Management System for a defined geographical area.
• Progress statutory notifications to relevant local authorities, street works undertakers, and other bodies for all Network Rail activities that have a highway interface.
• Update the street works management system in accordance with national processes, populate systems with data.
• Liaise with highway authorities, statutory undertakers and public utilities as required, and advise on attendance at highway authorities coordination meetings, where necessary.
• Attend where necessary and represent Network Rail at regional highway authority and utility committee (HAUC) and the Joint Authorities Group (JAG [UK]) meetings.
• Interface and liaise with local Authorities on the introduction and application of chargeable Permits required for Network Rail works.
• Validation on Fixed Penalty fines made against the Route and management of process where Network Rail works were undertaken in accordance with New Road and Streetworks regulations.
• Determine and populate street `designations to protect Network Rail's interests in the national street gazetteer (NSG).
• Give advice on and action external electronic notifications in order that business disbenefits are minimised and opportunities maximised.
• Provide advice internally and externally on Network Rail's management and delivery of highways interface activities including advice on Network Rail's notification procedure and timescales.
• Deliver awareness briefings and training on the legislative requirements and Network Rail's processes for highways and interfaces