Highway Safety Inspector

2 days ago

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time
Job Title: Highway Safety Inspector

Lancashire County Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Highway Safety Inspector to join our team. As a key member of our Highways Service, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our highway network and protecting the county council against third-party claims.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct routine and cyclic inspections of the highway network to identify defects that pose a risk to highway users.
  • Decide on the necessary actions to make safe or rectify defects, using handheld computers to receive and record inspections.
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions, walking and driving on a daily basis in different parts of Lancashire.
  • Interact with the public, deal with customer complaints, and undertake claim investigations, provide witness statements, and represent the authority in a court of law.
  • Support the administration of the Highway Safety Inspection process and assist in the claims investigation process.
Requirements:
  • A full and valid driving license is required, as you will be required to drive a Lancashire County Council vehicle.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders, including highway inspectors, engineers, managers, solicitors, and the public.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work to strict guidance and timescales.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to working hours and out-of-hours work.
What We Offer:

Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, including up to 32 days annual leave, a generous Local Government pension, and a benefits package that includes dog care, day care, holidays at home or abroad, long service awards, Medicash, inclusivity support groups, discounts on white goods and electronics, cycle to work schemes, salary sacrifice car lease schemes, eye tests, and prescription support.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are already a Lancashire County Council employee, please apply via the internal vacancies option on our website. For external applicants, please submit your application, including your supporting statement, to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role.

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