Highway Inspector: Asset Safety & Winter Maintenance

Brighton & Hove City Council; Hove; Vor Ort; GBP 30.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Brighton & Hove City Council is seeking a Highway Inspector to inspect and monitor the public highway, identify defects and arrange repairs to keep roads safe for all users.

You will investigate complaints, assess risks and gather evidence for insurance claims while coordinating with contractors, utility companies and residents. The role includes supporting emergency responses and developing specialist knowledge in highway inspections and winter operations.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in highways inspection or engineering environments.
• Strong communication skills with the public, contractors and stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritise workloads, make sound decisions and work independently.

Aufgaben

• Inspect and monitor the condition of the public highway to ensure safety.
• Identify defects, arrange repairs and monitor works by contractors/utility companies.
• Investigate highway maintenance complaints and assess risks; gather evidence for claims.
• Coordinate with council teams, utilities, contractors and residents to minimise disruption.
• Support emergency responses to incidents such as flooding or severe weather.
• Develop specialist knowledge in highway inspections, winter maintenance and network management.

Kenntnisse

Highways inspection

Asset management

Communication

Decision making

Jobbeschreibung

Brighton & Hove City Council is seeking a Highway Inspector to inspect and monitor the public highway, identify defects and arrange repairs to keep roads safe for all users.

You will investigate complaints, assess risks and gather evidence for insurance claims while coordinating with contractors, utility companies and residents. The role includes supporting emergency responses and developing specialist knowledge in highway inspections and winter operations.