About the job.
National Highways have an exciting opportunity for a Highways Inspector Team Manager to join our team in the Southwest region (Taunton or Exeter). The Highways Inspector Team Manager will provide management and direction to a team of Highway Inspectors and ensure delivery of a high-quality service that meets the requirements of National Highways special defence under Section 58 of the Highways Act.
The role will have on duty responsibility and may be required to work unsociable hours.
You will be required to drive as part of your role, and you will need to have a full driving license with no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment.
1. To ensure the health and safety needs and wellbeing of customers and employees are fully considered and accounted for throughout the planning and delivery of each service activity.
2. To provide line management and for a team of Highways Inspectors, ensuring timely setting of objectives, performance management reviews, development of appropriate succession and development plans.
3. To manage the utilisation and allocation of team resources to ensure appropriate resourcing levels for all the activities in scope, including managing duty responsibilities for highway asset advice at incidents.
4. To manage the development and delivery of inspections schedules in line with agreed timescales, b...