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Our client is looking for an experienced Highway Inspector to work a short-term contract in Newcastle. Job Description: Oversee the contractors work Assisting other inspectors Inspecting of an A road Ensuring the safety of the roads Enforcing highway regulations Supervise reactive and highway maintenance work Maintain detailed records of work completed Personal Specification: Full Clean UK Driving Licence Highway experience is desirable Must be capable to walk significant miles on a daily basis A degree in civic engineering, construction management or equivalent is desirable

A client within the Public Sector based in Cambridgeshire is currently recruiting for a Highways Inspector to join their Highways Maintenance team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a highways environment click apply for full job details

An opportunity has arisen for a Streetworks / NRSWA Inspector to join a client in London. Your main duties include inspecting the work carried out by utility & highways contractors, coordinating and issuing permits for the works across the area, assessing traffic management plans and ensuring all works are compliant with the legislation. Further duties include section 81 inspections, customer complaints resolutions, core sampling and defect inspection. This is a full-time permanent position. The salary on offer is £38,000 - £42,000 per annum + package and benefits - negotiable for the right candidate. Flexible working and working from home options are available. Key Responsibilities: To assist in the management of the streetworks and road works throughout the area To ensure all streetworks and road works comply with the requirements of the NRSWA and the Traffic Management Act 2004, whilst causing minimal disruption. To assess and grant streetworks permits To assist with the co-ordination of highway related work What is required? As the successful candidate, you will have a good working knowledge of NRSWA and TMA legislation as well as relevant qualifications Previous experience in Highways and Streetworks is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Coordinators and Officers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.

Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Bridge/Structures Inspector in Nottinghamshire As an experienced Bridge Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and recording a range of structures, including bridges, drainage pipes, and other infrastructure. You will ensure that structures are accurately recorded in the system and identify any that may require additional inspections or maintenance. The main duties of the Bridge Inspector are: Locate and inspect structures across rural sites using grid references and location plans. Record detailed structural information to update the database. Conduct routine bridge inspections on overdue structures. Work independently and traverse rough terrain, sometimes in close proximity to public highways. Ensure all inspections comply with safety standards and regulations. Provide detailed reports on the condition of the structures inspected. Work closely with other team members to ensure accurate and thorough inspections are completed on time. The Bridge Inspector will have key experience in: Proven experience as a Bridge Inspector or Structures Inspector Comfortable working independently in various weather conditions and terrain. Own transport and appropriate PPE, including Hi-Vis for any highway-related work. Strong knowledge of bridge inspection techniques and structural assessments. Ability to work to deadlines and produce accurate inspection records. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Footnote: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK and are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has extensive experience in this market and would be happy to discuss any potential openings with you. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).

Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual 2-lane carriageway, we are looking for a Highways Inspector to join the project team. As a Highways Inspector you will be responsible for managing material testing and ensuring compliance with works information. You will coordinate with the project site team, laboratory subcontractors, client inspectors, and the supply chain to ensure that the works are delivered according to specifications and design requirements. Your role includes on-site coaching and training for the delivery team to help them understand processes and requirements, supervising testing, reviewing results, and reporting compliance in preparation for quality sign-off and handover. Key Duties: Work as part of an existing material engineering team and on-site laboratory facilities. Ensure material compliance is prioritised in the delivery of works to achieve "right first time." Communicate with the delivery team and subcontractors to ensure full understanding of material management and controls. Be proactive in preventing substandard works by coaching and providing training to the delivery team and supply chain. Conduct site briefings and prestart check-ins prior to the commencement of work. Monitor the quality of materials via inspections, including at source. Check works during progress and upon completion to ensure construction aligns with specifications and relevant designs. Ensure inspections and tests are carried out according to inspection and test plans and Safe System of Work protocols, producing necessary documentation promptly. Produce Non-conformance Reports when works do not comply with requirements, take preventive actions, close reports timely, and offer advice where applicable. Support resolution of material issues and offer advice when needed. Assist in compiling project record packages, coordinating the closure of NCRs continuously. Raise and capture material quality-focused Lessons Learned, communicating them to Quality and Delivery Teams including the Supply Chain. What you'll need to succeed Experience related to material engineering with a focus on earthworks and highways Relevant material engineering experience on civil engineering projects, preferably major highway schemes Knowledge of highways specifications and standards relevant to material testing. Experience in both on-site and laboratory-based material testing, including UKAS accreditation. Relevant CSCS Card and Highways Passport. Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, PowerBI). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Long-term contract on a major highway scheme Rates are Outside IR35 Tier 1 Principal Contractor Redfish are supporting a Tier 1 Contractor delivering a major highway scheme in Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire We are seeking a Materials Engineer for a long-term contract. The Role: As a Material Engineer you will be responsible for managing material testing and ensuring compliance with works information. You will coordinate with the site team, laboratory subcontractors, client inspectors, and the supply chain to ensure that the works are delivered according to specifications and design requirements. Your role includes on-site coaching and training for the delivery team to help them understand processes and requirements, supervising testing, reviewing results, and reporting compliance in preparation for quality sign-off and handover. Responsibilities: Work as part of an existing material engineering team and on-site laboratory facilities. Ensure material compliance is prioritized in the delivery of works to achieve "right first time." Communicate with the delivery team and subcontractors to ensure full understanding of material management and controls. Be proactive in preventing substandard works by coaching and providing training to the delivery team and supply chain. Monitor the quality of materials via inspections, including at source. Check works during progress and upon completion on behalf of Skanska to ensure construction aligns with specifications and relevant designs. Ensure inspections and tests are carried out according to inspection and test plans and Safe System of Work protocols, producing necessary documentation promptly. Produce Non-conformance Reports when works do not comply with requirements, take preventive actions, close reports timely, and offer advice where applicable. Assist in compiling project record packages, coordinating the closure of NCRs continuously. Raise and capture material quality-focused Lessons Learned, communicating them to Quality and Delivery Teams including the Supply Chain. Requirements: Experience related to material engineering with a focus on earthworks and highways specification 600. Relevant material engineering experience on civil engineering projects, preferably major highway schemes. Knowledge of highways specifications and standards relevant to material testing. Experience in both on-site and laboratory-based material testing, including UKAS accreditation. Relevant CSCS Card and Highways Passport. Send your CV today for this exciting Materials Engineer opportunity.

Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Inspector to join our NMC SW account in Polmadie. Our NMC SW account is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response. The team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day. By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities. The Highways Inspector plays an important part in the collection of data relating to safety and future improvements to safeguard the travelling public, client and Amey. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you. You will be responsible for: Carrying out inspections in accordance with the South West unit contract Ensuring contract compliance on data quality management issues Developing timely and accurate reports and assisting with project administration as required Complying with the relevant health and safety legislation Liaising with colleagues to ensure planning, operations and works are completed on time Communication with teams to provide evidence in the defence of third-party claims Assisting with the establishment and implementation of a programme of inspections and investigations What makes this role unique is if you join our team, you'll have the chance to focus on the parts of your role your most enjoy. You will be working closely with clients to build relationships, have the opportunity to develop additional skills and leadership capabilities through comprehensive training Amey offers. Our environment is one of collaboration and support where the direction of your career is led by you. We want to hear from you if you are: Self-motivated to be able to work alone and prioritise your workload under pressure An excellent communicator to be able to manage stakeholders at all levels Confident in your management of the trunk road routes Ideally you will be qualified in relevant Inspectors courses, including defect identification, monitoring, and recording and Personal Highway Safety (PHS) certified. In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have qualifications specifically defined by clients including Professional Membership were deemed appropriate tohelp you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed. What we can offer you Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Streetworks Inspector on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To carry out inspections, monitoring and enforce all street works and events on the highway through effective communication and the use of specialist software, ensuring that these works are completed to the required specification and are undertaken safely with minimum disruption to highway users and the local community as well as protecting the council's investment/assets/highway infrastructure. Thereby, ensuring that the Council fulfils its statutory duties and obligations imposed by the New Road and Street Works Act (NRSWA) 1991, the Traffic Management Act (TMA) 2004, the Highways Act 1980 and the East of England Permit Scheme (EEPS). You will be responsible to: Undertake programme of inspections of Utility works in accordance with NRSWA1991 ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with the Permit, the Specification for Reinstatements of Openings in the Highway Code of Practice and Safety at Streetworks & Roadworks Code of Practice. Carrying out inspections, identifying defects, recording, assessing remedial action required and informing the utility/ contractor to carry out this in an effective manner. Carry out safety inspections for Highway licences including scaffolding, hoarding and skips. Carrying out inspections, identifying defects, recording, assessing remedial action required and informing the utility/ contractor to carry out this in an effective manner. Ensure all relevant evidence is accurately recorded to allow recovery of moneys owed including attending Court as necessary. Represent Luton Borough Council at meetings with utilities and developers providing the necessary professional and technical advice to utilities and contractors and other stakeholders to clarify issues that may emanate ensuring mutual co-operation and resolution of operational problems are alleviated. Instigate under section 72 of NRSWA 1991 a coring programme to carry out investigatory works to ensure that the utility company has restored the road to the required standard. Investigate customer complaints relating to the utility works. Ensure that the matter is satisfactorily resolved including ensuring that the complainant is kept informed at all stages. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable site supervisory experience within a highway environment Demonstrable office experience in a customer/ public service environment Able to investigate situations to establish facts and circumstances, collate, analyse information and data to draft factual reports and letters Demonstrable organisation skills - Able to organise workload to meet work demands, targets and deadlines Demonstrable communication skills - able to consult and negotiate with others inside and outside Council and build collaborative relationships to gain commitment from them Demonstrable knowledge of the New Road and Street Works Act, the Traffic Management Act 2004, Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, CDM Regulations and Health and Safety Legislation BTEC Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience and training Hold or able to obtain NRSWA accreditation (within 2 months of starting position) Able to travel efficiently to sites around the Borough on a daily basis in order to carry out site inspections for compliance Able to visit sites and attend meetings and emergencies outside normal working hours at sites through the Borough About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Highway Inspector An opportunity has arisen for a Highways Inspector to join a client in Surrey. Your main duties include undertaking inspections of the highway and third-party works, coordination of traffic management and construction works related to the highway and overseeing works carried out by the contractor. Other inspections include highway licensing, safety inspections, construction monitoring and maintenance. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: Undertaking highway safety and third-party works inspections Overseeing works carried out by the contractor Assisting with coordination of traffic management and construction works Previous experience in Highways is essential for this role. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Phoebe at Carrington West on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Phoebe at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Title: Highways Safety Inspector Rate: 250 per day Location: Fridays working from office, New Shire Hall Alconbury. Remainder of week flexible in relevant highways depot. Type: 6- 12 months Opus People Solutions are working with Cambridgeshire County Council to recruit for an interim Highways Safety Inspector to undertake general and other inspections of the infrastructure network (e.g. highways, bridges, rights of way, etc) in accordance with current Codes of Practice and County Council policies. Main Responsibilities: To undertake and record inspections and assessments of the local infrastructure network (e.g. highways, bridges, rights of way, etc), to an agreed inspection frequency, to ensure that agreed maintenance policies are adhered to. To maintain a methodical approach to dealing with and keeping inspection records. To report to staff any defects, urgent and routine repairs required and to ensure any other defects are brought to the attention of the appropriate team. To order works as necessary through the highway service provider contract. To investigate accident claims and complete, with appropriate documentation, all particulars for the County Council's insurance team and appear in court as required. Essential Expereince Must have completed IHE Approved Highway Safety Inspectors training and be on the National Register of Highway Inspectors. Must have at least 3yrs experience working in Highways & Transport in a similar role. Must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for site visits. Needs to be familiar with assessing highway safety defects and ordering works to correct.

Highways Safety Inspector (Temp to Perm) Location: Ringway Gloucestershire Highways Pay Rate: £13.47 ph Contract Length : 3 months Temp, transitioning to Permanent based on suitability of all parties. Working Hours: 40hrs per week (Start time - 7:30) Ringway Gloucestershire Highways is seeking a motivated and experienced Highways Safety Inspector. During this time, the individual will undergo structured training and obtain relevant qualifications at no cost to the employee. Upon completion, there will be an increase in salary. Key Responsibilities: Conduct safety inspections and assessments of highways and associated infrastructure. Monitor and assess safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and health and safety procedures. Report defects and hazards, ensuring prompt actions are taken to resolve issues. Liaise with contractors, clients, and other stakeholders regarding safety issues. Support the Highways Safety Supervisor in the management of day-to-day operations and safety improvements. Assist in audits, assessments, and safety inspections of highways projects. Ensure all works are completed in line with safety guidelines and legal standards. Monitor safety performance and provide recommendations for improvements. Requirements: A valid driving licence (essential for mobility around sites and inspections). Demonstrable experience of working in a highways environment , ideally within a safety-related role. Basic knowledge of highways maintenance and safety protocols. Previous experience as a Highways Safety Inspector or Safety Supervisor in a highways environment. Experience with risk assessments and safety audits. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Training and Qualifications: Full training and relevant qualifications will be organised and paid for by Ringway Gloucestershire Highways.

Highway Inspector An opportunity has arisen for a Highways Inspector to join a client in Surrey. Your main duties include undertaking inspections of the highway and third-party works, coordination of traffic management and construction works related to the highway and overseeing works carried out by the contractor. Other inspections include highway licensing, safety inspections, construction monitoring and maintenance. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: Undertaking highway safety and third-party works inspections Overseeing works carried out by the contractor Assisting with coordination of traffic management and construction works Previous experience in Highways is essential for this role. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Phoebe at Carrington West on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Phoebe at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Overview: Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Reinstatement Manager to join their team. This role involves supporting contract operational teams by managing various aspects of highway reinstatement across multiple utilities contracts. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with technical, quality, environmental, safety, and SLG standards. Key Responsibilities: Support the business at stakeholder meetings. Manage supply chain compliance across multiple contracts. Oversee the reinstatement technical process for operational contracts. Inspect and manage defects raised by local authorities, clients, and internal teams. Coach and train operational teams to ensure specification compliance and continuous improvement. Manage the internal coring programme and review coring reports. Collate and review audit performance reports. Maintain effective relationships with Street Authority Inspectors and material suppliers. Explore and implement innovative techniques, materials, and equipment. Promote recycling and environmentally friendly practices. Conduct robust auditing of highway work through regular inspections. Efficiently manage the hire and off-hire of plant equipment, resolving issues to minimise productivity impact. Provide technical support to back-office staff. Assist with customer complaints, ensuring timely resolution in line with contractual requirements. Plan or assist in planning daily duties for reinstatement teams. Participate in on-call duties. Key Skills and Qualifications: Extensive knowledge of the New Roads & Street Works Act 1991 and the Traffic Management Act 2004. Familiarity with the Health & Safety at Work Act. Working knowledge of the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways. Understanding of reinstatement best practices and materials testing. Experience in delivering coring programmes. Proven ability to manage relationships with council and Street Works Authority staff. Knowledge of recycling practices involving excavated and imported materials. 2 Day SSSTS and NRSWA Supervisor qualifications are preferable. Previous experience in managing both direct and subcontract teams. Organised and methodical approach to work. Application Process: If you are a proactive and experienced professional looking to make a significant impact in the field of highway reinstatement, our client would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation.

Exciting Opportunity for Experienced NRSWA Inspector in Leicester An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced NRSWA Inspector to join a busy client in the Leicester area. As the experienced NRSWA Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring that street works and road works carried out by utility companies, contractors, and other third parties comply with NRSWA regulations, local authority standards, and safety requirements. You will monitor and inspect works, identify non-compliance, and ensure that remedial actions are taken to minimize disruption to the public and maintain the integrity of the highway network. The main duties of the NRSWA Inspector are: Conduct regular site inspections of street works and road works within the local authority area to ensure compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) and related regulations. Monitor the quality of reinstatements, ensuring they meet required standards for durability and safety. Ensure works are carried out within agreed timescales and to a high standard, minimizing disruption to the public. Work closely with utility companies, contractors, and internal council departments to facilitate effective communication and collaboration on street works and road works projects. Maintain accurate records of inspections, including photographs, reports, and compliance documentation. Report on the progress of street works and any issues encountered to the Highways Manager. Contribute to the preparation of reports and documentation for senior management, providing insights and recommendations on improving compliance and minimizing disruption. The NRSWA Inspector will have key experience in: Full UK driving license. NRSWA Supervisor qualification. Proven experience in inspecting street works or road works, ideally within a local authority or highways environment. Strong knowledge of NRSWA regulations, codes of practice, and traffic management principles. Experience in issuing defect notices and enforcing compliance with NRSWA. Proficient in the use of relevant IT systems for record-keeping and reporting. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Footnote: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).

Highways Inspector Location - Windsor/Berkshire Salary - £40,000 per annum As a Highways Inspector you'll be: Working within the inspection team and working with the operational delivery team to ensure safety inspections, defects and other works are completed on time and to specification. To ensure all relevant customer enquiries are dealt with effectively. To ensure that all works are conducted in line with the Legal and Company Health and Safety procedures. To assist in the review of safety inspection routes and ensure resources are assigned and optimised to meet the inspection regime and specification set out To undertake the routine safety inspection of the highway, street furniture, signs and other highway assets as per the agreed inspection regimes and to ensure inspectors record safety and service defects Ensure completion of ad hoc inspection of carparks and other assets as may be required from time to time including liaising with customers regarding enquiries. Liaise with residents and other contacts including parishes, Customer Contact Centre and members etc with regards to customer contacts; offering solution and or guidance to various enquiries received in a timely manner, as may be required from time to time. To provide engineering knowledge and assistance to other members of the team and service, the Council and members of the public Problem solving and arranging corrective action in relation to all basic safety maintenance of the highway's infrastructure Ensure all utility defects are made safe, reported and dealt with in a timely manner. To be responsible for the economic, efficient and effective provision of Highway services and statutory obligations in accordance with the term service contract To routinely inspect the highways per the agreed inspection regimes, defined within WHIP for the roads within the borough. Carry out regular inspections of the adopted highway network and other highway land and assets to identify defects, commission feasibility reports and determine appropriate remedial works. Keep records of highway inspections using computerised systems, updating as necessary. Issue initial warning notification of enforcement issues related to by developers, Utility companies, residents and other third parties. Highway Inspector Key Competencies Highway asset protection, New Roads and Street Works Act, Highways Act Technical understanding and Knowledge of Highway Law, Health and safety regulations and codes of good practice, CDM, etc. Computer Literate with knowledge, New Roads and Street Works Act, Highways Act and Asset Management systems Current driving licence Experience/knowledge in the planning of a street works site relating to signing, lighting, guarding and site safety. If this Highways Inspector role is something you'd be interested yourself, please apply within or give Chris Watson a call on . "VGC Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy"

Our local authority client has a 3-month contract vacancy (with the possibility of extension) for the role of a HIGHWAYS INSPECTOR (MAINTENANCE), details as follows Job Purpose We are looking for a highway maintenance officer to help develop maintenance works programmes and assist and implement small scale highway and drainage repairs. Responsibilities Pro-actively deliver the element of the service in all aspects of successful project delivery To act as a supporting member of the team within the identified field of the job description e.g. drainage, trees, bridges etc. Maintaining excellent, effective working relationships with stakeholders and operational teams. Manage own workload and the resources required to ensure successful project delivery. To assume direct responsibility for budget monitoring (Grade 9 only). Promote a strong customer service focus within the Service and where possible take account of customer requirements. Promote and deliver improved communication with individual residents, communities, other local authorities and key stakeholders, in ways that are clear, coherent and jargon free. Essential Requirements Experience of working within the specified area of expertise. Knowledge of the latest legislative requirements as they relate to the identified specialist field. Education to level 4 NVQ or equivalent in a related discipline or experience of working in a local government environment for a period of 5 years Appropriate specific technical qualifications related to the service such as monitoring street works or an arboricultural qualification (not an exhaustive list) Experience of managing schemes and projects If you have the necessary experience and qualifications to fulfill this role, please submit your CV ASAP.

Seven Resourcing is working with Eurovia Resourcing to recruit a Highways Inspector for their service at Arnada Way in Greater London. This is a permanent role paying up to £31,000 per annum. Job Purpose: Perform Safety & Service Inspections and gather Asset Management information. Duties: Perform and accurately report Safety Inspections across the HMPF Central London road network as set out in the Inspection Schedule. Perform and accurately report Service Inspections across the HMPF Central London road network as set out in the Inspection Schedule. Perform walked and driven highway inspections working alone and alongside others. Ensure inspection processes and procedures are being followed at all times, as set by the Lead Highways Inspector, and all legal & contractual requirements are being met. Identify and report Network Intelligence to ensure consistent and continuous improvements are instigated across the network. To upload inspection files to the asset management system. To record and upload video survey files. To survey/inspect/assess/evaluate and/or collect and record asset information across the network as requested by the Lead Highways Inspector. Ensure that all Network related information is reported back to and relayed via the hub. Report back all information/issues related to the network to ensure the Lead Highways Inspector is fully aware of and kept up to date of any developments occurring on the network. Promote a safe working environment at all times for yourself and others, keeping up to date with Risk Assessments for all Highway Inspections implementing all relevant controls. Inspect the quality of the Highway Boundary and identify adjacent buildings and landscapes that have a significant negative visual or tangible impact on the network. Identify issues of concern to residents and stakeholders in each inspection area. As 'Custodian of the Network' report any issues not covered by the inspection regime for the general betterment of the Network. To carry out other duties consistent with the above that may be directed or implied from time to time as required commensurate to the post and/or instructed by the line Manager. Promote a safe working environment Ensure data collected is accurate and error free Delivery of elements of the maintenance contract as defined by the Asset Manager Ensure all related service performance indicators and contractual requirements are met Delivery of business plan objectives To follow the Ringway systems processes Applicant Requirements: Qualifications: Ability to attain the necessary certification required to perform the role including but not exclusive to 'Highway Safety Inspection Training and Assessment Programme City and Guilds 6033' Experience: Ability to collect accurate asset and defect information Ability to provide accurate asset information to other team members in various formats Possess competent IT skills including the ability to adapt to various software and hardware Ability to manage time and workloads to a strict inspection schedule and complete tasks in a timely manner Possess a personal fitness level to be able to spend the majority of the role outdoors walking the network in all weather conditions Ability to continually develop professional knowledge, skills and behaviours Ability to communicate effectively within all mediums Ability to coordinate and collaborate with other team members Ability to show continual improvement in the role and to the wider organisation Ability to identify necessary business changes processes to streamline efficiency Compliance: Up to date HCPC registration and DBS. Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently. Hours: 37.5 hours p/w. Working with Seven Social Care: We have been helping social care professionals find exciting new roles for almost a decade, so we know exactly where to look when it comes to sourcing the best opportunities. We operate across the UK, and, with over 300 five-star reviews, multiple awards and amazing relationships with the biggest employers in UK social care, we give you the best chance of landing your next role. We have a reputation for recruiting at lightning speed, however, we can only respond to candidates who meet the exact requirements of the position. If you have any queries about a role or application, please visit our website where our amazing candidate support team will be more than happy to help.

Whether you drive on motorways or major A-roads the staff in our Regional Operations Centre up and down the country are looking after you. Our trained Operators are the first point of contact when people ring an emergency roadside telephone, or if they breakdown or get into an accident and need assistance. They also set signs and signals, respond to alerts and urgent road defects, and make sure our road workers get on the network safely to conduct maintenance and upgrades. We do all this with great pride and passion, connecting businesses and families up and down the country. It is safe to say that no day is the same in our Regional Operations Centres. We're looking for people to join our diverse and energetic team to manage our road networks in the Yorkshire, North East region, where you'll be based at our Regional Operations Centre in Wakefield. You'll be working with emergency services personnel, recovery companies, our very own Traffic Officers, our highways works personnel, and even motorists who have broken down or been involved in incidents. We expect you to be professional at all times yet highly motivated in providing a friendly and positive service. Our Regional Operations Centre operates 24/7, 365 days of the year, so our operators work 6 days on, 3 days off and shifts consist of Earlies, Lates and Night shifts. The starting salary for the role is £28,848 (including 20% shift allowance), increasing to £30,336 (including 20% shift allowance) after 9 months probation. Find out more about the role here! Your Primary Tasks 1. Answering emergency roadside calls 2. Mobilising On Road teams, such as Traffic Officers, Inspectors and Maintenance Contractors, to emergencies and other requests 3. Transmitting and receiving messages via the radio to Traffic Officers and Emergency Services 4. Instructing our contractors to repair urgent defects and damage from incidents 5. Informing other emergency services and utility companies where required. 6. Monitoring and managing incidents from start to finish 7. Maintaining accurate incident logs by recording information gathered from multiple sources 8. Carrying out other administrative duties as required to help the safe running and operation of the network and the Regional Operations Centre To be successful We are looking for people to join us who are positive, compassionate, be IT literate, and good at communicating. If you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it - then you'll be a great fit for our organisation Some skills and requirements we are looking for include: • GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above), or equivalent. However, if you do not have these qualifications, we're still likely to accept applicants who have relevant work experience or similar level qualifications. • Excellent communication skills and telephone manner • Strong administration skills • Ability to work calmly under pressure • A high level of typing proficiency • Be prepared to work shifts as part of a 24/7 cover Why you should join us At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We're proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers. Our benefits package Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonusContributory pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 10%Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays)Flexible hours and blended working between base location/homeLife assurance of 4 times annual salaryHealth and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccinesA cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travelSignificant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experienceAnd we are Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilitiesMoney friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programmeCommunity friendly - offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort If you are successful, it is key to know all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment checks which include: Right to work check3 year employment history referencesDBS criminal record checkSocial media and adverse journalism checkDriving licence check (if applicable)Fit to work questionnaire (for all), followed by a medical check (if applicable)And finally We reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires

Job role Highway maintenance officer Salary From £15 p/h Job type Contract (37 hours per week) Location : Oxfordshire We are looking for a professional highway maintenance officer to help develop maintenance works programmes and assist and implement small scale highway and drainage repairs. . Roles and responsibilities: To support the Technical Officer and deliver the specialist element of the highway service and operations that are attributed to the post. Maintaining excellent, effective working relationships with stakeholders and operational teams. Manage own workload and the resources required to ensure successful project delivery Experience & Requirements : NVQ or equivalent in a related discipline or experience of working in a local government environment Appropriate specific technical qualifications related to the service such as monitoring street works or an arboricultural qualification Experience of planning schemes and projects Ability to use word processing, spread sheets and presentation software Experience of carrying out data collection and analysis Getting in touch: If you are looking for a new position, then send over your up-to-date CV directly or apply now.