Highway Development Inspector

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About the role

Pay Details: Grade 7 – SCP 20 – 25, £31,586-35,235 (Pro Rata), £16.37 - £18.26 (Hourly Rate)

Hours of Work / Working Pattern: 37 hours / 52 weeks

Main Place of Work: Alps Depot in Wenvoe

Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably experienced and qualified Highway Development Inspector within the council’s Highway Development & Traffic Section.

The post holder will undertake the inspection and supervision of highway construction works associated with new developments to ensure compliance with approved standards and facilitate future adoption as public highway. They will also assist the Engineering Manager of Highway Development and Traffic in delivering various activities related to the construction and adoption of new and existing roads throughout the Vale, ensuring compliance with highways legislation, codes of practice, and regulations.

About you

You will need:

• BTEC Level 4 / 5 (HNC / HND) in Civil Engineering or suitable experience
• Knowledge of highway legislation, codes of practice, design guidance, and construction standards
• Knowledge of highway materials testing and site investigations
• Knowledge of S38 & S278 Highways Act legal agreements
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• Ability to engage with members of the public, contractors, developers, and elected members
• Ability to work independently, prioritize workloads
• Team player with a proactive approach
• Enthusiasm, flexibility, and personal drive
• Willingness and ability to travel throughout the Vale or between locations as needed