This is a 1\-month contract with a local authority aimed at assisting the Highways Division in meeting service, legislative, and council policy requirements. The role involves inspecting infrastructure, supervising highway and public realm works, and contributing to the delivery of highway projects.
Responsibilities
Understand the legal framework related to highway authority networks.
Plan, coordinate, and conduct inspections.
Assess the risk level of defects using dimension\-based or dimensionless approaches.
Adjust the urgency of repairs based on risk assessments.
Utilize data capture devices and computer systems for reporting and updating asset registers, inventories, maintenance, and condition surveys.
Comprehend the core principles of asset management.
Coordinate with internal and external bodies to prevent conflict and duplication of works.
Essential Experience Required
Knowledge of highways legislation.
Understanding of landlord and tenant law related to public realm responsibilities.
Experience within a Highways or Engineering team (e.g., local authority, contractor).
Essential Qualifications Required
Additional qualifications in highways, civil engineering, asset management, or related technical areas.
Additional Information
Working hours: 36 hours per week
Location: 160 Tooley Street, Southwark, Surrey, SE1 2QH, United Kingdom
Payment: Bi\-weekly payments
Application Deadline: The role closes on 14th Feb 2026, apply ASAP.
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