Highways Inspector

Company: NRL
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

Our client is looking for a Highways Inspector to deliver General and Principal Inspections (GIs & PIs) across a busy Central London highways network. The role is hands-on, requiring demonstrable experience in highway structures, technical reporting and safety-led delivery. You will split time between site-based inspections and detailed office reporting, working to defined programmes and performance targets.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out General and Principal Inspections of highway structures across the network.
  • Conduct site-based inspections and prepare detailed office reports with clear, client-facing documentation.
  • Work to defined programmes and performance targets, ensuring safety, compliance and fit-for-purpose assessment of assets.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil Engineering and demonstrable experience undertaking General and Principal Inspections of highway structures.
  • Strong working knowledge of bridge condition indicators and inspection reporting to client specifications.
  • Valid CSCS card, PTS (or BTA), Confined Space and IPAF certifications, plus a full UK driving licence.
  • Proven experience preparing and working to RAMS, with a clear commitment to high health and safety standards.
  • Experience leading or supporting structural inspections within highways (BridgeStation knowledge desirable).

What’s in it for you

  • £41,000–£45,000 salary.
  • 40-hour contract with variable shift pattern and 3-week on-call rota.
  • Permanent position within a structured highways maintenance contract environment.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026