Highways Safety Inspector – M25 – Swanley

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Highways Safety Inspector to join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of safety on our road networks.

A site-based role, undertaking Highway Safety Inspections across the M25 DBFO Network,
the Highway Safety Inspectors are responsible for carrying out daily driven and monthly walked inspections of the network, to identify safety defects across multiple asset types which pose a risk to road users and customers.

The role is responsible for identifying and escalating defect information to the relevant network teams to manage the required hazard mitigations and defect repairs.

What you’ll be doing

• • Safety Compliance: Conduct thorough inspections of highways, roads and related infrastructure to ensure compliance with safety regulations, standards and policies.

• • Risk Assessment: Identify potential safety hazards, assess risks and recommend effective mitigation measures to prevent accidents and enhance overall safety.

• • Quality Assurance: Evaluate maintenance activities to ensure they meet established safety standards and specifications, providing timely feedback to project teams.
  • Data Analysis: Collect and analyse data related to road safety, contributing to the development of comprehensive safety strategies.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with various stakeholders including National Highways, CPS, depot teams and local communities to promote a culture of safety and implement best practices.

Who we’re looking for

• • Full clean UK driving licence
  • Previous experience of working in a highway maintenance contract

• • Knowledge and experience of highway & Motorway defects

• • Knowledge of highway construction and repair requirements

• • Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office applications

• • CSCS site visitor card

• • City & Guilds 6033 – Highway Inspection (preferable) or equivalent.

About Us:

CPS represents an exciting collaboration between industry giants Balfour Beatty, AtkinsRéalis, and Egis! Together, we spearhead the operation and maintenance of none other than the M25—the bustling heartbeat of European motorways. Imagine the thrill of orchestrating over £100 million of annual investment into this vital highway infrastructure, meticulously planning and executing projects amidst the constant flow of traffic. Whether you’re already immersed in the world of Highways or eager to embark on this exhilarating journey, the M25 promises an unparalleled experience, brimming with challenges and opportunities that simply cannot be matched elsewhere!

We foster diversity and inclusivity in our workplace, actively welcoming applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds. Regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, all are encouraged to apply. Our goal is to cultivate a supportive and respectful environment where every employee can excel. If you need accommodations during the recruitment process, please inform us.

Location:

This is a hybrid role designed to fully maximize team collaboration on the project, we therefore expect a minimum of 60% of your time to be spent at a CPS offices.

Note to all internal CPS employees:

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through your parent company’s careers portal by entering the job title in the search bar. If your employing company is not advertising this role, please submit your CV and the role title to recruitment@connectplusm25.co.uk

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Due to the high volume of interest in this position, we will be closing the application process once we have received a manageable number of applications. We encourage interested candidates to apply early to ensure consideration.