Es03 Highways Inspector

2 weeks ago


Redditch, United Kingdom Bromsgrove District Council Full time

Job Introduction
**Job Opportunity: Highways Inspector**

Situated in North Worcestershire, Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council share services. The Councils are committed to being a customer driven organisation, with our customers at the heart of everything we do; focused on improving delivery services that make a difference to the community that we serve.

Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors? Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of the community? Would you like to make a difference in your local area and help resolve problems? If so, we have the perfect job opportunity for you

**Position**: Highways Inspector, Grade 5
**Location**: Bromsgrove and Redditch
**Hours**: Full-time (37 hours per week)

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct inspections of footways, roads, and car parks across the district and borough.
- Perform assessments of bus shelters and other assets.
- Report back to the Engineering and Design Team to help formulate a work-to list for the Minor Works Team.
- Work alongside other departments within the organisation to ensure seamless communication and cooperation.

**Requirements**:

- Prior experience in Highways inspections or Highways work is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and customer service skills

**Why Join Us?**
- ** Impactful Work**: Your role directly contributes to maintaining and enhancing our area, picking up any issues and ensuring the safety of the community.
- ** Varied work environment**: Never boring, enjoy the benefits of working in a variety of locations across two local authority areas both outdoors, in the office and from home.
- ** Employee focused organisation**: The building blocks of our organisational culture are ‘Purpose, People, Pride, Performance’ so in addition to a satisfying job, we offer all our staff a range of benefits including pension, generous leave entitlement, agile working, Employee Assistance Programme, access to an employee benefits scheme and salary sacrifice schemes.

**Additional Information**

The Councils offer a range of staff benefits:

- pension
- generous leave entitlements starting at 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
- flexible working, where appropriate
- Employee Assistance Programme
- access to employee benefits platform. Where you can find discounts for high street shops, leisure discounts, holiday discounts, salary sacrifice schemes and more

**What next**

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