Our client is seeking a Highway Inspector to join their team on a contract basis. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the safety and integrity of highway infrastructure, engaging with the community, and responding swiftly to urgent issues on the network. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative environment, assessing defects, prioritising safety, and providing practical solutions to minimise impact on all highway users, especially the most vulnerable. Key Responsibilities: Assess and respond to public enquiries classified as emergency or urgent, coordinating with the Network Intelligence Centre Evaluate highway defects, considering risks to all users and the potential consequences of issues identified Collaborate with operational teams to ensure emergency defects are made safe and minor repairs are carried out during inspections where feasible Conduct thorough inspections in line with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards Represent the organisation and engage professionally with members of the public, community stakeholders, and internal teams Maintain detailed records of inspections, defects, and actions taken Identify opportunities for proactive maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement processes Job Requirements: Experience in highway inspection or related roles, with understanding of highway safety standards Significant experience in assessing infrastructure defects and contribut...