Data-Driven IURS Investigation Specialist – Transport Safety

Government Recruitment Service; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension

25 days annual leave

Flexible working

Job summary

DVSA’s Connected and Automated Mobility Services (CAMS) team seeks an In-Use Regulation (IURS) Investigation Specialist. You will lead complex investigations, shape regulatory framework, and work with government, industry and enforcement partners to improve road safety.

Based in Barnstaple with possible relocation to Yeading/Uxbridge in future, you’ll coordinate incident triage, case management, and reporting, while building strong relationships with stakeholders and ensuring compliance with

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implement the In-Use Regulation scheme for automated vehicles.
• Support the delivery of the operational model and SOPs for the IURS, including incident triage, case management, escalations, and closure.
• Support in‑use reporting activities from ASDEs and NUiCOs, working with DVSA Digital partners to maintain secure, compliant data flows and analytics.
• Act as Senior Investigation Officer on multi‑disciplinary incident investigations (from traffic infractions to serious collisions), liaising with the Vehicle Certification Agency (CVA), law enforcement, local authorities, and statutory investigators.
• Undertake and lead on investigations where the business dictates. This will include scoping the investigation/audit, conducting full and thorough investigations in‑line with legislation and internal procedures, carrying out testing, and production of quality investigation reports.
• Act as DVSA’s the IURS subject matter expert with the Department for Transport (DfT)/Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Senior Investigation Manager (Post Collison lead) IURS Investigation Specialist; 2025 01 19 v1 (CCAV), VCA, local authorities, operators, and other government bodies on IURS service matters and joint delivery.
• Manage relationships with all internal and external stakeholders in order to meet the expectations and values of DVSA and the Civil Service.
• Liaise with other Government Departments and Police Forces where their involvement in investigations is required and to facilitate the effective flow of intelligence within the law enforcement community.

Job description

DVSA’s Connected and Automated Mobility Services (CAMS) team seeks an In-Use Regulation (IURS) Investigation Specialist. You will lead complex investigations, shape regulatory framework, and work with government, industry and enforcement partners to improve road safety.

Based in Barnstaple with possible relocation to Yeading/Uxbridge in future, you’ll coordinate incident triage, case management, and reporting, while building strong relationships with stakeholders and ensuring compliance with