Job Ref: 214045486

Date: 2021-06-23 16:09:08

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Omni are working in partnership to support a leading highways agency to recruit a Highways Inspector. The position is an exciting opportunity to undertake a crucial role within the highway network by undertaking Safety and Service Inspections and gather Asset Management information on the highway network across the local authority.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE;

• A full UK driving licence
• 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
• Ability to collect accurate asset and defect information
• 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
• Familiar with the requirements of working safely within a highway environment
• The ideal candidate will have experience of working in highway maintenance and/or with an asset management system

YOU WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR;

• Performing and accurately reporting Safety Inspections and Service Inspections across the TfB road network as set out in the Inspection Schedule;
• Performing walked and driven highway inspections working alone and alongside others;
• Ensuring inspection processes and procedures are being followed as set for the service and in accordance with legal requirements;
• Reporting any issues not covered by the inspection regime for the general betterment of the network;
• Managing and updating databases and other digitised data for the area, ensuring data collected is accurate and error free;
• Providing support and evidence for insurance claim defence;
• Preparing, attend and if necessary, give evidence at court;
• Identifying opportunities to reduce clutter on the network for prioritisation with the client;
• Liaising with Local Area Technicians and others working within area to share intelligence and improve the condition of the network;
• Delivery of elements of the maintenance contract as defined by the Asset Manager;
• Ensuring all related service performance indicators and contractual requirements are met

As an equal opportunities employer, should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly

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