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Highways Inspector

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 2SA, England, UK
Listing for: HAYS
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance, Safety Engineer
  • Government
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23.69 - 26.55 GBP Hourly GBP 23.69 26.55 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contract:

Initial 6-month contract

Location:

On-site - Birmingham area Overview Hays are recruiting a Highways Inspector to support a busy team within a local council. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced highway inspector to contribute to ensuring the effective monitoring, safety, and compliance of the Authority's highway infrastructure. You will play a key role in delivering both planned and ad-hoc inspections to verify and monitor the performance of service providers, ensuring all contractual obligations are being met to the required technical, legal, and service standards.

Key Responsibilities Support the management of compliance with technical, service, and legal standards relating to the Authority's highway infrastructure. Conduct inspections and audits to:
Measure service provider performance against contractual requirements. Deliver the planned and ad hoc inspection programme effectively. Provide clear, balanced, and evidence-based performance assessments. Record all findings accurately using required systems/equipment to ensure verifiable and auditable records. Candidate Requirements Strong knowledge of services provided within the Highways Division, the Authority's statutory highway obligations, and key stakeholder issues. Proven experience in auditing or verifying service delivery, ideally within a highway's environment.

Experience conducting inspections and providing clear, verifiable performance feedback. Understanding of local authority service delivery and contractor performance frameworks. LANTRA qualification - ESSENTIAL Own vehicle and Full UK Driving Licence - ESSENTIAL

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on a role that makes a real impact on highway safety and service quality, please send your updated CV! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at
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