Our client, a prominent public sector organisation in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Senior Highways Inspector to join their Reactive Maintenance team on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

Conducting thorough inspections of highways and ensuring compliance with safety standards
Managing and overseeing contractors to ensure timely and quality maintenance work
Responding to reactive maintenance issues and prioritising tasks effectively
Utilising systems such as Symology or Aurora to track and report on highway maintenance activities
Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient project completion
Preparing detailed reports and documentation on inspection findings
Providing expert advice on highway maintenance practices and standards
Ensuring all works are conducted in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines

Job Requirements:

Proven experience in highways inspection and maintenance
Strong knowledge of highway safety standards and regulations
Experience in contractor management and overseeing maintenance works
Proficiency with systems such as Symology, Aurora, or similar
Excellent communication and report-writing skills
Ability to respond to and manage reactive maintenance issues efficiently
Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills
Relevant qualification in highways, civil engineering, or a related field