Highways Asset Inspector - Daytime Field Surveyor

National Highways; Polegate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways is seeking an Inspector to perform asset condition and safety inspections on England's road network. The role involves driving on-site, collecting data, and providing feedback on asset repairs, with a daytime pattern and occasional night work.

You may be required to drive as part of the job and must maintain clean driving record within 3 points. The successful candidate will join a team to conduct regular safety inspections, support planning activities with up-to-date asset

Qualifications

• Knowledge or experience of undertaking highways asset condition inspections, or equivalent inspections experience in other sectors
• Knowledge or experience of highway asset maintenance and legal aspects of highways maintenance/inspection
• Good understanding of Health and Safety applicable to highway maintenance works
• Good IT and data collection skills, ideally with the ability to use data capture devices
• Ability to manage own workload whilst working as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Carrying out regular driven Safety Inspections, reporting and raise work requests for high priority safety defects
• Carrying out cyclical and ad-hoc driving and walking asset inspections on the network in line with agreed schedules, procedures and standards, recording all asset conditions and findings (e.g defects and causes)
• Monitoring event signage and illegal signage and escalating any issues
• Supporting regional engineering teams in planning activities by collecting and sharing up to date asset condition and inspection information
• Prioritising health, safety and wellbeing needs of customers and colleagues in in all activities

Job description

National Highways is seeking an Inspector to perform asset condition and safety inspections on England's road network. The role involves driving on-site, collecting data, and providing feedback on asset repairs, with a daytime pattern and occasional night work.

You may be required to drive as part of the job and must maintain clean driving record within 3 points. The successful candidate will join a team to conduct regular safety inspections, support planning activities with up-to-date asset