An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highway Inspector to come and join the highways maintenance team in the Merseyside area. The main duties of the Highway Inspector are: Undertake scheduled and reactive highway safety inspections in line with national and local standards (e.g., Well-Managed Highway Infrastructure Code of Practice).Identify, assess, and record defects or hazards on carriageways, footways, cycleways, and verges.Prioritize and issue works orders for necessary repairs, ensuring compliance with service level agreements and response times.Liaise with contractors, utility companies, and in-house teams to coordinate works and verify completion standards.Monitor highway maintenance schemes and works in progress to ensure compliance with specifications, safety requirements, and environmental standards.Investigate complaints and service requests from the public, councillors, and other stakeholders regarding highway condition or safety concerns.Keep accurate, timely records and reports, using digital tools and GIS-based systems.Assist with winter service operations, emergency responses, and special projects as required.Support the preparation of reports and data to inform asset management planning and funding bids For a full description and further information on the role, please call Harriet Simmonds at Carrington West on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority ..... full job details .....