Highways Inspector

Bedford Borough Council
📍 bedford, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 14, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

The role involves inspecting the public highway as required following reports of possible defects and at agreed frequencies, to maintain the highway in a safe and usable condition to meet the council’s statutory obligations, coordinating routine, cyclical and adhoc inspections.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, collate, report and record information; assess condition of highway network.
  • Recommend remedial works and organise repairs and works.
  • Check compliance with technical standards.
  • Liaise with the Highways Helpdesk, Members, customers and other stakeholders.
  • Ensure efficient and effective delivery of the service to meet assigned Corporate, Directorate, Group and Unit objectives.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Job Details

  • Location bedford, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date June 14, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 24, 2026