Our client, a local authority within the highways sector, is seeking a Highway Safety Inspector for a temporary contract of at least three months. The role is available to start as soon as possible and will provide essential cover during a period of staff absence. A company van will be provided for carrying out inspections across the local highway network.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out highway safety inspections in line with relevant standards and procedures
- Identifying and recording defects, hazards and maintenance requirements across roads, footways and associated highway assets
- Assessing risks and recommending appropriate remedial action
- Using inspection systems to maintain accurate records and update reports
- Escalating urgent safety concerns and monitoring outstanding works
- Working independently while maintaining effective communication with highways and maintenance teams
Job Requirements:
- Experience in highway inspection, highways maintenance or a related discipline
- Good understanding of highway safety standards, regulations and inspection procedures
- Ability to identify and assess defects across the public highway network
- Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills
- Good communication and organisational abilities
- Ability to work outdoors and travel between inspection locations
- Full driving licence and confidence using a company van
- Availability to start as soon as possible and commit to a contract of at least three months
Contract Details:
- Temporary contract lasting a minimum of three months
- Immediate start available
- Position supporting sick leave cover
- Company van provided for work-related inspections
If you have experience in highway safety inspection and are available for an immediate contract opportunity, apply now to be considered.
