Good Afternoon,
I am currently representing Islington Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience.
Position: Street Works Inspector
Location: N7 8TP
Responsibilities:
1. Carry out all types of Street Works inspection, including Category A, B, C, Section 74, Section 81, and defect inspections, to uphold the council's network management duty and minimize disruption.
2. Assist the team in providing, maintaining, developing, implementing, evaluating, reviewing, and proactively improving the services provided by various works promoters.
3. Escalate any emergencies and/or urgent defects found on the network accordingly.
4. Conduct 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.
5. Gather and produce evidence to support and enforce breaches in highway legislation or health & safety. Assist the Street Works Manager in carrying out prosecutions and/or act as a witness in court cases related to activities on or adjacent to the public highway.
6. Attend site meetings where advice or information is required that relates to defect inspection, investigatory works, and temporary traffic management/diversions on the highway.
Requirements:
1. Experience in a Street Works Inspection role, particularly with the Highways Act, New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, and the Traffic Management Act 2004.
2. Extensive knowledge and experience working with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, Traffic Management Act 2004, and The Road Traffic Act 1991. Be conversant with the Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8, Highway Code, and the London Permit Scheme (LoPs).
To discuss this opportunity further, please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed).
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
If this role is not applicable to you, but you are looking for a role, please send over your CV, and I will check what roles I have available.
Look forward to speaking with you soon.
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