Highways Safety Inspector & Stakeholder Liaison

4Recruitment Services Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

4Recruitment Services Ltd in Oxfordshire is seeking a Highways Inspector to undertake statutory and risk-based highway safety inspections and to act as a key interface between the service, stakeholders, and the public.

The role focuses on identifying defects, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with legislation while supporting the council’s ability to defend third party claims.

Responsibilities

• Undertake planned, cyclical, and ad hoc highway safety inspections of the network.
• Identify, risk assess, and categorise defects in line with policy and codes.
• Raise works orders and track defect progress within timescales.
• Maintain inspection records to support statutory defence and liability claims.
• Engage with customers and liaise with councils and stakeholders on highway issues.

Skills

Statutory inspections

Risk assessment

Defect identification

Stakeholder engagement

Record keeping

Customer service

Job description

4Recruitment Services Ltd in Oxfordshire is seeking a Highways Inspector to undertake statutory and risk-based highway safety inspections and to act as a key interface between the service, stakeholders, and the public.

The role focuses on identifying defects, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with legislation while supporting the council’s ability to defend third party claims.