
The Estates Adoption Team are looking for people to join our team. We look after the adoption of new roads, footways and drainage for Cornwall Council across the whole of the county and we need people to be our representatives on site.
Infrastructure Inspector / Assistant Infrastructure Inspector with the Estates Adoption Team
About the role
The Estates Adoption Team are looking for people to join our team. We look after the adoption of new roads, footways and drainage for Cornwall Council across the whole of the county and we need people to be our representatives on site.
Working with the Adoption Engineers, you will be responsible for checking that developers are building their roads and footways in accordance with the Council’s details and the approved drawings.
A typical week will include :
• Visiting sites in your area and talking to the developers and their contractors.
• Inspecting their works and checking materials being used.
• Recording your findings
• Reviewing test results
• Identifying any problems and agreeing solutions with the Adoption Engineers and developers.
To find out more about the role please take a look at the role profile.
About you
We are looking for you to bring:
* Experience in road construction on site would be preferred but we will consider applications from people with an interest in this and a willingness to learn.
* You will need to be based in Cornwall.
A van will be provided for this role.
Our offer to you
Salary: £27,326 - £37,380
Working Hours: 37
Contract Type: Permanent
Base: Covering North Coast - Newquay to Bude
Closing Date: Midnight Monday 20th July 2026
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Contact us
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