Charge Prevention Manager - Streetworks

  • DK recruitment
  • Barnet, London
  • Apr 23, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Working with a successful and growing utilities business, I am looking for a Charge Prevention Manager, specifically within Streetworks.

You will be responsible for:

  • Preventing, reducing, & processing Street Works charges.
  • Ensuring that the correct legislative & internal processes are understood, followed, & consistently applied.
  • Proactive risk management, root cause analysis of charges received, and implementing practical process improvements where failures occur.
  • Maintaining effective working arrangements with the wider business.

You will:

  • Take responsibility for the processing, management & reduction of Street Works charges, including Section 74 overrun charges, Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) and Defect Inspection charges.

  • Support the Head of Performance in meeting charge reduction & ensure client KPI compliance targets are met each month.

  • Work with operations to Reduce overruns and ensure permit conditions and noticing requirements are achievable & understood.

Essential Expereince:

  • Street Works charge management or prevention.
  • Street Manager.
  • Permitting Management.
  • Reinstatement knowledge.
  • Compliance knowledge.
  • Full driving licence.
  • Working with clients & Highway Authorities.