Highways Inspector WCR 3 BASE

Who You Are

You are an experienced Highways Inspector with a track record in highway maintenance or inspections. You are well-versed in relevant legislation and have a proactive, independent approach to ensuring high-quality public spaces. Your understanding of the New Roads and Street Works Act and proficiency in relevant software make you an excellent candidate for this crucial role in Westminster City Council.

What the Job Involves

As a Highways Inspector at Westminster City Council, you will be responsible for conducting routine and reactive inspections of highways, footways, street furniture, and other highway assets. The role involves identifying and reporting defects, attending sites to assess reported faults, and providing expert advice on highways and street works. You will work collaboratively with service providers and stakeholders to maintain and improve the quality of Westminster’s public realm, contributing to a safer and fairer environment for all residents and visitors.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of Highways Legislation
• Technical expertise in highway structure and construction
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to produce high-quality reports and briefing notes
• Commitment to equality and diversity in service delivery
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills