As a Street Works Permit Inspector, you'll play a key role in inspecting and monitoring all SBC and statutory undertakers' street works across the Borough. You'll ensure full compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) 1991, the Traffic Management Act (TMA) 2004, the Authorities Permit Scheme and all relevant national guidance and codes of practice - helping to maintain a safe, well-coordinated network and minimise disruption on our highways. The role also involves:
Responsibilities
* Inspecting and monitoring street works across the Borough to keep our network moving.
* Ensuring all works meet national standards and permit conditions.
* Spotting issues early, issuing notices, and driving quick, effective fixes.
* Working closely with utility companies, developers, and partners to coordinate activity.
* Leading inspections on new development sites to ensure they meet adoptable standards.
* Supporting wider highway inspections and contributing to a safe, well-managed network.
Look no further! You might be the perfect candidate to join our Highway Network & Traffic Team here at Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, professional team dedicated to enhancing our highway network and improving the experience of everyone who lives in, works in and visits our Borough.
Qualifications
* Do you have experience and knowledge of street work activities and highway network management?
* Are you able to work independently, using your initiative to resolve problems and make informed decisions on site?
* Do you have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders?
* Has solid experience in a relevant highways, construction, civil engineering, or street works environment.
* Communicates clearly and confidently with a wide range of people.
* Can solve problems independently and make sound decisions on site.
* Works independently, managing their own workload effectively.
* Shows enthusiasm, drive, and a strong work ethic.
* Can work flexibly, including occasional evenings or weekends.
* Holds a full UK driving licence and can travel across the Borough to carry out inspections.
Benefits
* A competitive career graded salary of up to £33,699
* 27 days annual leave per year rising to 32 with 5 years service (plus bank holidays). Ability to purchase additional leave is also available.
* Generous Pension Scheme through the LGPS with ability to pay extra and plan for retirement.
* Access to a number of other employee benefits including learning & development opportunities, a car lease scheme, discounts at high street and online retailers, access to online GP appointments, an employee assistance programme and physiotherapy services.
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