Our client a very well established Road Management Company are now looking for an experienced Highway Inspector to join the business.
The job purpose of the Highway Inspector is to ensure the client fulfils they role under the Highways Act 1980 and to keep the highway network safe.
The role
1. Responsible for inspections of the geographical area within set routine and cyclical inspection regime, and ad-hoc inspection when required whether driven or walked;
2. Responsible for identifying defects which pose a risk to highways users and devising the best solution for rectification
3. Raising works on the asset management system with the relevant priority category and closing jobs when done.
4. Attend site daily and use mobile devices to record inspections and raising works
5. Responsible for inspection of own and 3rd parties works on the network which includes undertaking of inspections of works at all stages of construction to ensure they are done safely to specification.
6. Assisting the Duty Road Manager in submitting permits for own works and for granting permits for 3rd parties works including reviewing traffic management plans and site meetings as required
7. Assisting in updating and communicating road space and O&M weekly programme for TfL as required
8. Supervising works undertaken on behalf of the client either on day or night shift as required
9. Fulfilling the supervisor role in r...