Highway Inspector

Matchtech Group

  • North West England
  • £30.00-35.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
My client in the North West is on the look out for a Highway Inspector to join the team on a contract baais.Key skills required for this rolehighway inspectorImportantHighway InspectorJob descriptionOur client is currently seeking a Highway Inspector to join their busy highway maintenance team. This contract role requires a dedicated individual to provide essential support in maintaining and improving the safety and functionality of public highways.Key Responsibilities:
  • Undertake daily walked highway inspections to identify and report safety defects according to local codes of practice.
  • Respond to enquiries from the public and Members, either face-to-face or through correspondence.
  • Carry out enforcement actions on the public highway, which may involve interacting with challenging members of the public.
  • Use your own vehicle to drive to inspection routes, conduct driven inspections, and respond to reactive complaints as needed.
  • Update condition survey information for all highway assets.
  • Conduct Highways Act Enforcement as required.
  • Liaise with council staff, utilities, and other relevant parties regarding NRSWA enforcement.
  • Investigate claims related to tripping or slipping on the highway.
  • Undertake drainage and subsidence investigations on the highway.
  • Attend County Court as an expert witness, providing evidence to support the council's highway maintenance policies.
Job Requirements:
  • Knowledge and understanding of word processing, databases, and spreadsheets.
  • Understanding of Geographical Information Systems (GIS).
  • Familiarity with IT systems and hardware EBF.
  • NRSWA Supervisor level qualification.
  • IMTAC or similar certification.
  • Valid driving licence.
If you are experienced in highway inspections and looking for a new contract opportunity to contribute to a vital public service, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team.

Matchtech Group