Highway Compliance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Colas Full time

We are a global Colas Ltd, with operations in over 50 countries, and a strong presence in the UK. Our expertise spans highways construction, airfields, and marine sectors, with a focus on innovative surfacing products and maintenance services. We hold a prestigious 'Gold Investor in People' award, recognizing our commitment to employee development and career growth.

As a Compliance Officer with our team in Portsmouth, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the highway network. Your primary responsibility will be to review and coordinate permits, analyzing and processing applications efficiently within agreed timescales. You will work closely with the Network Management Team to coordinate works, ensuring informed and effective decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the road network, with experience in highway engineering and street works coordination. You will be numerate and computer literate, with proficiency in MS Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook. Your ability to work to targets and deadlines is essential, as is your willingness to adapt to new challenges and priorities.

We offer a comprehensive total compensation package, including a competitive salary, pension scheme, life assurance, and annual leave. You will also have opportunities for professional development, including the chance to study towards a fully funded professional qualification. Our hybrid working scheme and employee benefits portal offer additional perks and discounts.

Colas Ltd values a culture of fairness, transparency, and respect, with a commitment to promoting equality and diversity. We strive to create a productive environment where talents are fully utilized and organizational goals are met. Our core values of Caring, Sharing, and Daring drive our approach to innovation, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement.



  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Colas Ltd Full time

    Colas Ltd is a leading UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, operating in over 50 countries worldwide and employing over 55,000 people across multiple sites.We are specialists in highways construction, involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine sectors, as well as offering highways...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom COLAS ROAD UK Full time

    About the roleColas Ltd is seeking a Compliance Officer to join our team based in Portsmouth. As a Compliance Officer, you will provide guidance and support to other compliance officers and ensure all permits are reviewed and coordinated accurately and efficiently to preserve the free flow of the Highway network.Main ResponsibilitiesThe ideal candidate will...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Colas Full time

    Colas Ltd is a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, a leading construction company operating in over 50 countries worldwide and employing over 55,000 people. Our company specializes in highways construction and has been involved in large-scale UK and international projects.We are seeking a Compliance Officer to join our team in Portsmouth, responsible...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom VolkerWessels UK Full time

    Job Overview:We are currently seeking a skilled Highway Project Manager to join our team in the Hampshire area. As a critical member of our operations team, you will be responsible for managing highway repair projects, ensuring timely completion, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage highway repair projects...

  • Compliance Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom COLAS ROAD UK Full time

    Colas Ltd, a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people, including over 1,500 in the UK across multiple sites. As a specialist in highways construction, we have been involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine sectors, as...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Colas Full time

    Colas Ltd is a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites.About UsWe are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Colas USA Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Highways Traffic and Transportation Engineer to join our team in Portsmouth. This role involves the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fixed traffic signals and associated equipment for Highways England or Local Authorities.Main ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for ensuring all works carried out...

  • Compliance Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom COLAS ROAD UK Full time

    Job Role:Colas Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled Compliance Officer to join our team based in Portsmouth. As a Compliance Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with Company administrative procedures and the Company's Quality Assurance procedures.Main Responsibilities:Provide guidance and support to other compliance officersEnsure all...

  • Compliance Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Colas Full time

    Colas Ltd is a leading infrastructure solutions provider with a strong presence in the UK and globally. We are seeking a highly skilled Compliance Officer to join our team in Portsmouth, PO6 1TA.Purpose of the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all permits are reviewed and coordinated accurately and efficiently to preserve the free...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom VolkerWessels UK Full time

    VolkerLaser is a leading provider of specialist concrete repair and strengthening services for the UK's infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join our team and work on our National Highways framework covering concrete repair projects across the Hampshire area.About the RoleLead a team of site operatives to deliver...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom VolkerWessels UK Full time

    VolkerLaser is a specialist contractor delivering innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors. We are recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to work on our National Highways framework covering concrete repair projects in the Hampshire area.About YouProven experience in concrete repair, particularly on highways...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom VolkerWessels UK Full time

    Job Description:As a Concrete Repair Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity and safety of concrete structures across the UK. Reporting to the Site Manager, your primary responsibility will be to lead concrete repair projects on our National Highways framework in the Hampshire area. With a strong background in concrete repair, you will...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Job Title: Security Governance and Compliance SpecialistLocation: Flexible working arrangements availableSalary: Circa £65,000 depending on skills and experienceKey Responsibilities:Develop and implement a comprehensive compliance and assurance program for Maritime ServicesEnsure security policies, procedures, and processes are effective and up-to-dateDrive...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Access Talent Group Full time

    About Us: Access Talent Group is a specialist recruitment agency for the transport industry. We are currently working with a local council in the UK to find an experienced Transport Infrastructure Specialist. This role involves supporting engineers in the successful design and delivery of highway schemes from inception through to completion.The estimated...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Access Talent Group Full time

    About Us: Access Talent Group is a leading recruitment agency for the transportation sector. We are currently seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Project Coordinator to join our client, a local council in the UK. This role is responsible for supporting engineers in the design and delivery of highway schemes from inception through to completion.The...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom HMRC Full time

    Wealthy Direct Tax SpecialistAbout the RoleDiscover a career in your hands at HMRC, where purpose, growth, and belonging come together. Whether you're seeking a challenging opportunity or a workplace that truly values its employees, hear from our team members as they share their experiences about working at HMRC.HMRC is the UK's tax, payments, and customs...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Colas Full time

    Company Overview">Colas Ltd is a leading provider of infrastructure solutions, operating in over 50 countries worldwide. As a specialist in highways construction and maintenance, we offer innovative surfacing products and services to customers across multiple sectors. Our commitment to developing and rewarding employees has earned us a 'Gold Investor in...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom VolkerWessels UK Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Assistant Site Manager to join our team at VolkerLaser, working on our National Highways framework covering concrete repair projects across the Hampshire area.About the RoleResponsibilities will include overseeing the repair and maintenance of concrete structures, ensuring projects are completed safely and on time.You will...


  • Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment Full time

    Personal Tax Assistant Manager - PortsmouthClark Wood - Tax Recruitment is working with a prominent national firm of accountants to grow their Tax department by recruiting a Personal Tax Assistant Manager into their team in Portsmouth.The successful candidate will be responsible for their own portfolio of Private Client/Personal tax clients, providing tax...

  • Senior Tax Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom HMRC Full time

    Job Title: Senior Tax SpecialistHMRC's Customer Compliance Group (CCG) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Specialist to work on a variety of tax disciplines. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating HMRC's engagement on tax issues with large and complex customers across varying lines of business.Key...