Highway Inspector - Wellingborough, United Kingdom - Kier Group

Kier Group

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Wellingborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Highway Inspector

We're looking for a Highway Inspector to join our Transportation team based in Wellingborough.

Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, matched pension scheme, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, with opportunities to buy/sell leave and even more.

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we Your journey is our journey.

Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Location:
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire - site based

Contract:
Permanent, Full time

Responsibilities

As a Highway Inspector you will work as a part of a team undertaking walked and driven safety inspections of the highway network including the determination of maintenance measures required to rectify defects identified.

The Highway Inspection team sits within the Asset Management and Professional Services section of the Highways contract on both West Northamptonshire and North Northamptonshire contract.

Your day to day will include:

Responsible for undertaking safety inspections on the highway network in accordance with the Highway Safety Inspection manual and the Code of Practice Well Managed Highways Infrastructure.
Recording of inspection findings through an asset management system and prepare work packs for defect rectification.
Managing your own programme of walked and driven inspection each month.

What are we looking for?
This role of Highway Inspector is great if you have:

Standard education to GCSE level or above or equivalent qualification.
Relevant work experience in the highway maintenance sector.
Experience in undertaking highway inspections, ideally already holding LANTRA accredited Highways Inspection certificate although training will be given.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more.

Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.

You can see our D&I action plan here.

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