Senior Highways Officer

Essential Employment; Packmoor; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Highways Officer in Oxford on a temporary contract, paying £35.48 per hour. This role focuses on ensuring highway safety and compliance with legislation.

You will perform inspections, engage with customers, and serve as a key contact between the service, stakeholders and the public, supporting defence of third-party claims through precise records.

Responsibilities

• Carry statutory and risk-based highway safety inspections and related duties.
• Provide proactive customer engagement and act as interface between service, stakeholders and the public.
• Support defence of third-party claims with accurate inspection records and timely defect identification.

Job description

Senior Highways Officer needed in Oxford

This is a temporary contract initially paying £35.48ph

The reference number is: 480599

JobPurpose

Toundertakestatutoryandrisk-basedhighwaysafetyinspectionsandassociatedactivitiestoensurethehighwaynetworkremainssafe,serviceable,andcompliantwithrelevantlegislation.Therolealsoprovidesaproactivecustomerengagementfunction,actingasakeyinterfacebetweentheservice,stakeholders,andthepublic.

Thepostsupportsthe Client's abilitytodefendthird-partyclaimsthroughaccurateinspectionrecordsandtimelydefectidentificationandresolution.

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