The role
s primary responsibility will be to carry out asset inspections and related investigation works in accordance with the relevant requirements.
The main duties of the post;
1. Carry out drainage asset inspections and mapping drainage infrastructure where required in a systematic manner.
2. To assist in the collection of data and implementation of mapping for areas susceptible to surface water and watercourse flooding with the use of GIS software.
3. Update and manage the authority’s Section 21 drainage asset database and undertake associated GIS/computer aided drainage work.
4. To provide information from the computerised inspection system for Highway Assets and the Street Works Management System.
5. Identify and quantify asset conditions using hand-held Data Capture Device, RTK GPS and download collated information into the computerised Highway Maintenance Management system.
6. Investigate drainage problems and assist the wider team with site surveys.
7. Investigate and deal with third party claims, public complaints and queries as the need arises.
8. Meet and liaise with the insurance section as part of the claim procedure process, with support as necessary.