Description

Job Summary:As a Highway Inspector, you will play a crucial role in monitoring the condition of roads and pathways, identifying potential issues, and ensuring that maintenance and construction works are executed to the highest standards. You will work closely with our teams to promote safety and enhance the quality of our transportation network. This is a role where you will be walking the streets of Camden and surrounding areas looking for potential hazards and risks to highlight to our works teams.

The Day to Day

  • Conduct regular inspections of highways, roads, and pathways to identify defects, hazards, and maintenance needs.
  • Assess the quality of work performed by construction and maintenance teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Document findings and prepare detailed reports, including photographs and recommendations for repairs or improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to address identified issues and implement solutions.
  • Monitor traffic patterns and conditions to inform future maintenance and improvement projects.
  • Respond to public inquiries and complaints regarding road conditions and safety concerns.
  • Stay updated on relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices in highway maintenance and inspection.

What will make you stand out!

  • Active lifestyle! This is a role where you will be walking or cycling the streets of Camden
  • Previous experience in highway inspection, civil engineering, or a related field is an advantage but not necessary
  • Strong knowledge of highway maintenance practices, safety regulations, and construction standards.
  • Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in using inspection tools and technology, including GPS and reporting software.

Benefits

  • Training – We will provide the industries very best training and support you in this role!
  • Employee Recognition Programme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Healthshield medical cover including 24 hr GP services
  • Employer Pension Scheme
  • Employee Wellbeing Service

About Marlborough Highways

Marlborough is a dynamic, independent civil engineering company with 30 years’ experience in every aspect of traditional and contemporary civil engineering work.We have a pool of over 480 multi-skilled, longstanding staff, and our own dedicated in-house Project Managers. Members of our leadership team get involved from day one and are always on-hand to provide exceptional customer care.We are a multi-discipline contractor, specialising in full-service highway and public space maintenance, improvement and construction; delivering services to London Boroughs, Local Authorities and the supply chain.