Danny Powell

WORK HISTORY

ABOUT DANNY POWELL

Senior Contracts Manager with over eight years in traffic management, specialising in highway permitting, NRSWA compliance, and the coordination of complex multi-stakeholder schemes.I manage the full lifecycle of traffic management contracts, from permit applications and authority liaison through to on-site delivery, commercial control, and closeout. My work spans utility infrastructure, highway improvement schemes, sewer connections, S278/S38 works, and event traffic management, typically involving coordination across local authorities, developers, utility companies, and subcontractor supply chains.My core expertise sits across— Permit strategy, applications, and road space bookings under NRSWA and TMA frameworks— TTRO and TTN applications for temporary road closures and events— Chapter 8 compliant TM plan development and review— RAMS authoring and safety documentation for highway works— S278, S184, and S50, S171, S106, TTRO coordination and authority submissions— Subcontractor management, procurement, and supply chain performance— Client relationship management and commercial decision-makingI\'ve led the permitting and compliance function across multiple accounts simultaneously, building processes from the ground up and managing the interface between operational delivery and regulatory requirements.I write about highways coordination, permit strategy, and lessons from real schemes. If you work in TM, highways, or utility infrastructure and want to connect, I\'m always happy to hear from people in the industry.