We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Islington to assist with the appointment of a Street Works Inspector, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £25.50 - £33.86 per Hour

Responsibilities:

• To assist the team to provide, maintain, develop, implement, evaluate, review and pro-actively improve the services provided by the various works promoters, to ensure the councils network management duty is maintained
• Escalate any emergencies and/or urgent defects found on the network accordingly.
• Responsible for carrying out systematic and ad-hoc site inspections, investigations and surveys of Street Works/Road Works in relation to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA), the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA) and all other associated regulations and codes of practice relevant to highways legislation.
• Gather and produce evidence to support and enforce breaches in highway legislation or health & safety. Where required, assist the Street Works Manager in carrying out prosecutions and / or act as a witness for such evidence in court cases that relate to activities on or adjacent to the public highway.
• Attend site meetings where advice or information is required that relates to defect inspection, investigatory works and temporary traffic management/diversions on the highway

Qualifications:

• Demonstrable achievement in education, training, experience and professional development.
• Experience in a Street Works Inspection Role and In particular, the Highways Act, New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and the Traffic Management Act 2004.
• A good level of IT skills with a good knowledge of MS Office and IT databases, and in particular the councils preferred Street Works Management System.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires a basic DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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