Highways Safety Inspector - M25

Balfour; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in the UK is seeking a Highways Safety Inspector to perform inspections across the M25 DBFO Network. The role includes identifying safety defects and ensuring they are addressed. Candidates should have qualifications in highway inspection and relevant experience. The position offers smart working options and comprehensive benefits, including generous leave policies.

Benefits

25 days paid annual leave

Smart working flexibility

Family friendly policies

Pension and share incentive plan

Qualifications

• Preferable qualification in Highway Inspection.
• Experience with highway maintenance.
• Knowledge of highway construction and repair requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out weekly highway safety inspections.
• Identify and record CAT1 safety defects.

Skills

Highway Inspection

Highway maintenance experience

Knowledge of highway defects

Microsoft Office

CSCS site visitor card

Full driving licence

Education

City & Guilds 6033 – Highway Inspection or equivalent

Job description

Highways Safety Inspector - M25

Balfour Beatty plc

Site-based role, undertaking Highway Safety Inspections across the M25 DBFO Network.

Highway Safety Inspectors are responsible for carrying out daily driven inspections of the M25 DBFO network to identify defects which pose a risk to road users. The role decides on required actions to make safe or rectify those defects and carries out walked safety inspections on a monthly basis. Responsibilities include using a vehicle in a professional and courteous manner in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures.

What you’ll be doing

• Working within a depot based environment carrying out weekly highway safety inspections on both the Motorway and APTR network.
• Identification and recording of CAT1 safety defects.

Who we’re looking for

• City & Guilds 6033 – Highway Inspection (preferable) or equivalent.
• Previous experience of working in a highway maintenance contract.
• Knowledge and experience of highway and motorway defects.
• Knowledge of highway construction and repair requirements.
• Experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• CSCS site visitor card.
• Full driving licence.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Benefits

• Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave.
• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing an inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential.