Highways Safety Inspector

☞ Tempting Recruitment

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Update day: 12-05-2024

Location: London

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Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Highways Safety Inspector to join their team based in the London.

JOB DETAILS
  • PAY RATE: £29 per hour Umbrella
  • WORK TYPE: Temporary
  • WORK PATTERN: Full Time
  • LOCATION: London
JOB SUMMARY

To assist in ensuring that the Highways service provides an efficient and effective service, which meets service, legislative and council policy requirements, through inspection of infrastructure, supervision of highway and other public realm works and standards, and assisting in the delivery of highways projects.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:
  • Inspect, monitor record and report on the condition of the public highway, street furniture, highway structures, drainage, street trees and highway lighting in accordance with current Council policy and procedures.
  • To submit defect reports as appropriate through a hand held and/or desk top data-base and to carry out and manage work instructions to the relevant service provider.
  • To attend emergencies on behalf of the service, and coordinate any response by the division. Arrange for the issue of works orders to contractors in cases of emergency.
  • Record and monitor illegal or unsafe work sites, structures, overhanging vegetation etc, and report to the appropriate manager, statutory authority, or enforcement group.
  • To liaise with Statutory Utilities, and control entry into the service subways ensuring compliance with the HASAWA and associated codes of practice for confined space entry, and undertake routine maintenance inspections of the service subways.
  • To investigate and provide reports on incident and accident claims, attend meetings with solicitors etc, as required by the Insurance Officer.
  • To represent the Council’s interests by giving evidence in a Court of Law on all matters relating to incidents on the Public Highway.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:
  • Supervisory Accreditation under the New Roads &
    Streets Works Act 1991.
  • Strong evidence of working in a Highways / Engineering field of service delivery.
  • C&G 6033-03 Unit 311- Highway Safety Inspection.
  • Demonstrable and relevant experience of the New Roads & Street Works Act, the Highways Act and site supervision.
  • Relevant evidenced experience of defect monitoring, highway maintenance or highway project delivery.
  • Understanding of concepts, practices and principals of asset repair and maintenance
  • Understanding of risk management and insurance claims procedure.
  • Of reading and interpreting site instructions, maps and drawings
Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.

HOW TO APPLY
Hit the APPLY button or contact Steve Taylor at Steven.taylor@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or call 01322950504 at Tempting Recruitment NOW.
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Deadline: 26-06-2024

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