Job Description
Clerk of Works – Highway Asset Maintenance
Location: Doncaster
Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella)
Driving Licence Required
We are seeking an experienced Clerk of Works / Highway Maintenance professional to support the delivery of highway asset maintenance and surface treatment programmes in Doncaster.
This is a hands-on, site-based role focused on supporting the planning, coordination, inspection, and delivery of highway preventative maintenance works. The successful candidate will work closely with contractors, operational teams, and stakeholders to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake pre-works site assessments and inspections
* Recommend and validate sites suitable for surface treatments
* Measure, mark out, and prepare patching requirements
* Support the planning and coordination of maintenance programmes
* Liaise with contractors and stakeholders throughout project delivery
* Monitor contractor performance, workmanship, and specification compliance
* Assist with contract administration, permits, CDM documentation, and progress meetings
* Maintain accurate records and evidence files for asset management purposes
* Support winter service operations when required (experience not essential)
Types of Works Involved
* Surface Dressing
* Micro Asphalt
* Footway Slurry Surfacing
* General Highway Preventative Maintenance
Essential Requirements
* Relevant experience in highway maintenance and surface treatment operations
* Strong understanding of surface dressing, micro asphalt, slurry surfacing, or similar preventative treatments
* Experience undertaking site inspections, quality checks, and contractor oversight
* Ability to coordinate multiple projects and work programmes
* Good communication and stakeholder liaison skills
* IT literacy including Microsoft Office
* Full UK manual driving licence
* Physically capable of undertaking site-based inspections, including extensive walking where required
We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.
For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on 02392 228232 or email your CV and covering letter to marika.powell@arm.co.uk.