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Job Title: Traffic Management Manager 

Location: Cumbria 

Role Summary: 

As a TM Manager, you will play a vital role in the network build, ensuring that the TM department is fully operational to support the needs of the network build. 

You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all TM set-ups are organised and delivered in a safe, timely and cost effective manner and as per the permit conditions. You will play a key role in liaising with local authorities to ensure good relationships are built and maintained and that compliance to legislation is at the forefront of all TM activities.  

The Job Role: 

• To manage and lead the TM team, providing advice and guidance to the team and ensuring compliance with KPIs and targets  

• Overseeing the programme & planning of TM works including daily tracking 

• Overall management of TM team including daily liaison and management of qualifications 

• Overall management of work volumes in line with build requirements 

• Ensure relevant Health & Safety standards are followed and achieved 

• Development of team resulting in streamlining processes as required  

• Oversee completion of TM works, ensuring they are carried out in line with current legislation, permit conditions and all documentation is complete and accurate  

• Assist in any accidents, incidents or investigations for TM with external build partners 

• Key point of contact for council interaction on TM related permits including TTRO’s 

• Management of sub-contractor resource, ensuring costs and work are tracked 

• Attend all required meetings with both internal team & sub-contractors  

• Chairing weekly progress meetings and ensuring permits are in place and meet both council and build requirements  

• Co-ordination of work in line with delivery programme 

• Manage risk register in line with delivery programme and documentation of possible delays 

• Assess, review, and mitigate commercial & contractual risks 

• Monitor work production outputs closely with regular dialogue with the commercial dept and Head of Streetworks 

• On site visits as required 

The Person: 

• At least 2 years’ experience of managing a Traffic Management Team   

• Experience of providing TM to Telecoms or utilities industries  

• Demonstratable experience of leading a team and ensuring compliance on site 

• Full driver licence with trailer 

• M7 qualification  

• Excellent communication skills 

• Demonstrable organisation and time management skills 

• Demonstratable understating of cost control / management 

• Proven ability to lead teams on site and support on the job where required 

• Must have a positive attitude to problem solving 

Additional Information: 

This is not an exhaustive list of duties and requirements. The nature of the organisation is such that it will evolve as it operates and the nature of duties, tasks, knowledge and skills required for this post may develop and change in time. 

Viberoptix is an equal opportunities employer.