Highways Inspector
Via East Midlands are currently seeking a Highways Inspector to join our Assets & Development team based out of our Bilsthorpe Depot.
Who we are?
At Via East Midlands, the value and impact of our work has never been more significant, and we're excited to share this journey with you If you're looking to make a real difference in your local communities while engaging in dynamic design and infrastructure projects, we might just be the perfect fit for you
As we continue to grow, we're on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands. We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances the impact we make in Nottinghamshire communities.
Designing roads, improving transport, and driving sustainable solutions—we're shaping the future of Nottinghamshire's highways to create a safer, more connected community for everyone.
Your ideas, Your community, Your impact.
What you'll do:
* Carry out highway inspections and ordering repairs using electronic devices, ensuring adherence to current policies, strategies and national legislation.
* Undertake inspections from enquiries logged by other departments, senior leaders, stakeholders, clients and customers.
* Undertake investigation of insurance claims providing detailed reports of inspections and works ordered and represent the company and the local highway authority at court in defence of third-party claims.
* Inspect statutory undertakers during and after works in the Highway ensuring adherence with national legislation.
* Support Health, Safety and Welfare management across the Service, ensuring that Health and Safety legislation, Policy and best practice is fully adhered to.
* Act as an ambassador for the Company by promoting a positive image to enhance Via's reputation.
What we're seeking:
* Proven experience in a highway or civil engineering related field with industry related knowledge in the highway environment.
* Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work collaboratively with other departments clients and customers to achieved agreed objectives.
* Working knowledge of a variety of IT packages including databases, word, excel and outlook.
* Proven experience in planning your own workload
* Current driving licence category B
What can we offer?
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid Working
* Employee discounts and benefits
* Additional leave
* Free onsite parking
* Career growth opportunities within the company.
Ready to join us and make a positive impact? Apply now
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £27,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Please indicate your salary expectations
* Do you have a valid UK Driver Licence?
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person