
Wayleave Warden
Balfour Beatty Plc
The Role
Overview
Coordinate third‑party consents and site access for power transmission project
Key Responsibilities
- service mapping
- access mapping
- road closures
- planning applications
- risk review
- site documentation
Tasks
-Compile a final record of condition upon site completion. -Prepare and circulate a weekly Grantor Concerns Schedule to highlight any access restrictions or special requirements. -Engage with clients to secure agreed access and gather Grantor details, including any specific requirements. -Update the locations board daily; -Liaise with Local Authorities, Highways Agency, Police etc where road/footpath closures or restrictions may be required -Maintain daily communication with the Client and Project team regarding access to Grantor property. -Submit planning applications for access routes off public highways. -Liaise with organisations such as the Rivers and Canals Trust for necessary consents. -Identify and mark any services taking information from drawings, markers, third party information and appropriate ground scanning techniques -Review all method statements and risk assessments that are specific to Wayleave activities -A procedure shall be established to indicate to the Project Team where change of access route has occurred (Red dot system on F10 board or similar) -Coordinate with local authorities for road and footpath closures. -The Right-Of-Way officer shall ensure visitors are inducted to the project & Balfour Beatty, Carry out MSR (Management Safety Representative) checks of working practices at site in conjunction with the site engineering team and H & S advisor -Liaise with client Wayleave Officer, visiting every site accompanied by the Engineer and General Foreman to confirm land take areas, access to work positions and towers, discuss delivery methods, damage limitation and ensure any tree or shrub clearance requirements are added to the wayleave schedule and are cleared as required -A system to control access maps shall be established to ensure up to date drawings are only ever used. -In conjunction with the Client Wayleave officer deal with daily issues regarding Grantors, access issues and change of Access routes -Document site conditions with photographic/video records prior to access. -Keep Grantors informed of all required activities and site access plans.
Requirements
- teamwork
- hse knowledge
- communication
- driving licence
- traffic legislation
- civil engineering
What You Bring
-Able to work as part of a team (essential) -Appropriate Health, Safety and Environmental knowledge and experience -Communication and negotiating skills are a key element for this role (essential) -Full driving license(essential) -Knowledge of traffic management legislation (beneficial) -Reasonable understanding of civil engineering and excavation works (beneficial) -Underground / overhead utility knowledge and experience (beneficial) -Up to 2 days volunteering per year
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Benefits
-Flexible benefits window Options to purchase additional holidays, bikes, tech vouchers, dental cover, PMI etc. -Company funded social events. -Company DC pension scheme up to 5% EEs & 7% ERs -25 days holiday plus bank holidays -Enhanced company sickness scheme -Enhanced company Maternity/Paternity/Shared parental/Adoption schemes -Opportunity to join into the company SIP scheme. -Wellbeing sessions - non-work-related activities go for a walk, do some house duties etc. -Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications -Reward platform where you can get discounts off shopping, insurance, cars etc. -Employee assistance programme
The Company
About Balfour Beatty Plc
-It finances, designs, constructs and maintains roads, rail, energy plants, water systems, buildings and communities. -Active across the UK, US, Hong Kong and Canada, it's known for ventures like HS2, Crossrail and major highway upgrades. -Known for innovation, it uses digital tools, off-site manufacturing and automated plant to enhance safety and efficiency. -An unusual highlight: it pioneered the Automated Cone Laying Machine, boosting roadworker safety on live highways.
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Off-site solutions
Pipe fabrication and installation
Infrastructure Investments
Construction Services
Support Services
Civil engineering
Building
Ground engineering
Mechanical & Electrical engineering
Refurbishment
Fit-out
Rail engineering
Electricity networks
Rail
Highways
Structural concrete repair
Corrosion protection
Bridge strengthening
Bearing replacement
Concrete carriageway rehabilitation
Transportation (roads, rail and aviation)
Power and Energy
Mining
Water
Social infrastructure (hospitals and schools)
