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Highways Clerk

Job in Northamptonshire, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listing for: Carrington West
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-05-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Road Construction, Safety Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 GBP Hourly GBP 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Highways Clerk of Work
Location: Northamptonshire

Highways Clerk of Works

Northamptonshire

2-month contract, extension likely

Negotiable rate dependant on experience, £30 - £40 per hour

Are you an experienced Highways Clerk of Works looking for a new challenge?

An opportunity has arisen for a Clerk of Works with experience in highways development management to join a client in Northamptonshire. Your main duties include monitoring and checking highways/developer works across the area.
 
This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £30 - £40 per hour - negotiable for the right candidate.
 
Working within the Highways team your main duties include:
- Monitor developer and contactor works for compliance with approved documentation, specification, planning requirements, legal agreements and permits
- Identify non-compliant work, agree required remedial action and monitor successful completion
- Monitor works within the highway to ensure operational safety and public safety, including traffic management compliance
- Liaise with the developers, designers, contractors and Development Management and Technical Audit teams to identify and agree design changes required to achieve compliant and acceptable schemes
- Confirm completion of civil engineering works to support maintenance and/or adoption certification

Previous experience in Highways is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Engineers & Inspectors with similar backgrounds across the UK - please get in touch to find out more.
 
In order to be considered within the first round of applicants please apply with updated CV, emailing (url removed). Alternatively, please call on (phone number removed) for more information.

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NOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Luke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information
 
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