Inspector (Roads) - GLA14634

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a candidate to monitor and inspect roadworks undertaken by contractors and public utilities. Responsibilities include investigating public liability claims and assessing road defects. Candidates should possess good communication skills, IT proficiency, and a current driving license. Previous experience in roads and traffic operations and relevant qualifications like HAUC are desirable. This role requires occasional weekend working.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in roads and traffic operations.
• Ability to assess road defects and issue repair instructions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect roadworks by contractors and developers.
• Investigate and report on public liability claims.
• Assess road defects and issue repair instructions.

Skills

Good communication/interpersonal skills

IT skills

Current driving licence

Education

HAUC certificate

City & Guilds/ONC/SVQ or equivalent qualification

Job description

Job Description

You will monitor and inspect roadworks undertaken by internal and external contractors, public utilities and developers, investigate and report on public liability claims, assess road defects and issue repair instructions as per the Councils Risk based policy.

You will enjoy a challenge, be enthusiastic to new ways of working and complete work to ensure targets are met.

Good communication/interpersonal skills, IT skills and a current driving licence are essential.

Previous experience in roads and traffic operations, a HAUC certificate and City & Guilds/ONC/SVQ or equivalent qualification are desirable.

Please note that this post involves weekend working for which the relevant non core payment will be made.

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