Highway Safety Inspector

4 weeks ago


Chester, United Kingdom Cheshire West & Chester Full time

**Highway Safety Inspector**:
An exciting vacancy has been created within our Chester Area Highways team as part of the Transport and Highways service.

This vacancy is for a Grade 6 Highway Safety Inspectors based in the Chester Area Highways Office and you will on occasions be asked to work from other offices around the Borough.

**Organisation**
- Cheshire West and Chester Council

**Location**
- Chester

**Job Category**
- Highways and Transport

**Grade**
- CWAC NJC - Grade 6

**Salary Min**
- £24,054 per annum

**Salary Max**
- £26,845 per annum

**Hours per week**
- 37

**Weeks per year**
- 52.143

**Employment Type**
- Permanent

**Closing Date**
- 20/11/2023

**Ref No**
- W3065

Cheshire West and Chester Council brings a fresh and energetic approach to providing top quality services for its many customers and communities. West Cheshire is a place where everyone can Thrive - through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment.

Your role will be to inspect highways against a scheduled programme, record dangerous defects that meet the threshold and raise jobs for our Term Maintenance Contractor to repair under section 58 of the Highways Act 1980.

Highway inspections entail visiting areas of our highway network in a works van and undertaking audits either on foot or driven in all weather conditions.

You will be given a Council van and be out of the office each day carrying out inspections of the highways around your specific area either on foot or driven in all weather conditions within the borough of Cheshire West.

If you would like any further information on this vacancy please call Karl Farrow, Area Highways Team leader, on 07766526147.

Cheshire West and Chester Council are committed to equality and diversity in employment. Please see the Equality Policy for more information.

Cheshire West and Chester Council have adopted a Local Living Wage for our employees which means that all employees will receive a minimum of £10.90 per hour for all contracted hours.



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