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We have an exciting opportunity for 2 skilled Highway Clerk of Works to join a busy Highways Development Management team in the beautiful county of Gloucestershire. This is an exciting time for talented, self-driven highway professionals to join a team and County Council going from strength-to-strength, affording you the opportunity to play a crucial part in ensuring Gloucestershire remains a desirable location where people want to live, work, and visit.
Job Responsibility:
Undertaking site inspections to assess highway construction under Sections 38, 184 and 278 of the Highways Act (1980)
Ensuring developer led infrastructure is constructed to the highest standards
Inspecting every stage from initial ground condition reports to final sign-off for highway adoption
Liaising with developers, contractors, councillors, members of the public and council colleagues
Compiling comprehensive inspection reports
Being the council's main point of contact for all developer’s site construction teams
Requirements:
Extensive knowledge of specifications and standards relating to the highway and construction sector
Experience of the on-site delivery of highway improvement schemes
Experience of working within CDM regulations, Road Safety Audits, Traffic Regulations and NRSWA
Familiarity with related guidance and legislation such as GCC Technical Specification for New Streets, Manual for Streets, DMRB, TSRGD, LTN1/20, Tactile Paving Surfaces, Kerbing and SuDS
Capable of working independently
Possess strong technical and engineering acumen
Personable and professional
Proven track record of providing robust technical solutions to complex engineering problems
Problem-solving skills
Customer-focused nature
Proactive and committed to professional development within civil engineering and highways development management
What we offer:
Flexible and agile working opportunities
25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service
Option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year
Family friendly employer
Career development and qualification opportunities
Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
In-house Occupational Health service
Employee discount scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme
Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network