Highways Inspector

13 Days Old

Job Description

Contract: Initial 6-month contract
Location: On-site - Birmingham area
Overview

Hays are recruiting a Highways Inspector to support a busy team within a local council. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced highway inspector to contribute to ensuring the effective monitoring, safety, and compliance of the Authority's highway infrastructure.


You will play a key role in delivering both planned and ad-hoc inspections to verify and monitor the performance of service providers, ensuring all contractual obligations are being met to the required technical, legal, and service standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support the management of compliance with technical, service, and legal standards relating to the Authority's highway infrastructure.
  • Conduct inspections and audits to:
  • Measure service provider performance against contractual requirements.
  • Deliver the planned and ad hoc inspection programme effectively.
  • Provide clear, balanced, and evidence-based performance assessments.
  • Record all findings accurately using required systems/equipment to ensure verifiable and auditable records.


Candidate Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of services provided within the Highways Division, the Authority's statutory highway obligations, and key stakeholder issues.
  • Proven experience in auditing or verifying service delivery, ideally within a highway's environment.
  • Experience conducting inspections and providing clear, verifiable performance feedback.
  • Understanding of local authority service delivery and contractor performance frameworks.
  • LANTRA qualification - ESSENTIAL
  • Own vehicle and Full UK Driving Licence - ESSENTIAL


How to Apply


If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on a role that makes a real impact on highway safety and service quality, please send your updated CV!

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Location:
Birmingham
Job Type:
FullTime

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