At National Highways, we’re looking for an Inspector to join our team based in Birmingham. As a Structures Inspector, you’ll be responsible for completing inspections of non-complex highways assets (Bridges, Retaining Walls, Culverts, Sign Gantries), in line with agreed inspections schedules, procedures and standards, raising appropriate works and undertaking checks on the quality and quantity of maintenance work. You’ll also collect data to inform prioritisation and development of maintenance schemes.
At National Highways, we’re looking for a Structures Inspector to join our Special Inspection team based in the Birmingham Office.
As an Inspector, you’ll be responsible for completing inspections of non-complex highways assets (Bridges, Retaining Walls, Culverts, Sign Gantries), in line with agreed inspections schedules, procedures and standards, raising appropriate works and undertaking checks on the quality and quantity of maintenance work. You’ll also collect data to inform prioritisation and development of maintenance schemes.
We recognise that valuable skills come from a variety of backgrounds. If you have experience in technical inspections, infrastructure maintenance, construction, structural monitoring or similar practical environments, we encourage you to apply.
Following training and competency assessment, in this role you will have on-call duty responsibilities where you will attend incidents on site and provide advice as required.
Please note that you will be required to drive as part of your role, and you will need to have no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment.
Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England’s motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership.
Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads.
We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys.
External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
National Highways, formerly Highways England, is the government company responsible for the country's motorways and main A roads. This includes modernising and maintaining the highways, as well as running the network and keeping traffic moving.
