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SCOTS, the member organisation representing local authority roads and transport officers has announced a rebranding and new website. The Commissioner works with SCOTS to improve local authority collaboration and is keen to raise awareness of the group.

Joint statement from SRWC and Transport Scotland on Portable Traffic Signal Guidance.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has issued penalties totalling £138,000 to seven utility organisations for failing to comply with required standards identified through the National Coring Programme.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has today issued a statement regarding the ongoing SGN works on the A9 at Dunkeld.

Posts are now filled. The SRWC is currently seeking to recruit two Compliance Officers to join his team in Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to work in a fast paced environment with a growing, progressive organisation.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner is delighted to have been accredited as a Living Wage employer by Living Wage Scotland today, 27 June 2023. The Commissioner is committed to being a responsible employer by providing support and supervision, fair work opportunities, as well as training and professional development for all staff members.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has issued a penalty of £10,000 to Scottish Water for systematic failure to comply with their statutory obligations when carrying out repairs to their pipes in roads.

The Commissioner has today issued a letter to all undertakers and authorities providing information on the delivery of road works on Monday 19 September 2022.

We are seeking applications for a Policy and Quality Manager within the office of the Scottish Road Works Commissioner. The next few years will see significant change within road works regulation and the powers of the Commissioner. The post holder will play a key role in developing and shaping the future of road works regulation in Scotland.

The Commissioner has today issued a letter to all undertakers and authorities carrying out road works in Scotland, reminding them of what he considers good practice as described in the relevant Codes of Practice and RAUC(S) Advice Notes in terms of section 17(4)(b) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005.