Streetworks Inspector

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Somerset to assist with the appointment of a Streetworks Inspector, on a 5-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration., An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Streetworks Inspector to join the highways team supporting the inspection and compliance of street works activities across Somerset.

The successful candidate will inspect live street works and completed reinstatements to ensure compliance with NRSWA legislation, permit conditions, SROH standards, and the Safety at Street Works & Road Works Code of Practice. This is a field-based role requiring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently across multiple sites daily.

Responsibilities:

Inspect live street works sites and completed reinstatements across Somerset
Ensure compliance with NRSWA, permit conditions, SROH standards, and safety codes of practice
Identify defective works and issue remedial actions where required
Carry out follow-up inspections to ensure compliance is achieved
Record inspection outcomes using handheld devices and systems such as Confirm and Street Manager

Strong knowledge of street works legislation and highway compliance
Experience inspecting street works or highways activities
Good geographical knowledge of Somerset and strong navigation skills
Ability to work independently and manage a large number of daily inspections
Confident dealing with live on-site situations and challenging environments
Experience using electronic inspection systems and handheld devices
Full UK driving licence
Please note, You should have right to work in U.K

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 opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.