Streetworks Inspector

Civic Recruitment Limited

Taunton, SOM, United Kingdom
Full-time
Posted June 14, 2026

Job Description

4-5 month contract role with a local authority Summary As a Street Works Inspector, you will inspect live street works and completed reinstatements across Somerset to ensure compliance with NRSWA, permit conditions, the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways (SROH), and the Safety at Street Works & Road Works Code of Practice. You will record inspection outcomes using electronic devices and be comfortable working largely unsupervised while travelling across the county, covering a large number of sites daily. You must ideally be Street Works Supervisor qualified and you must have good geographic knowledge of Somerset and have good navigation skills. You must confident dealing with live onsite situations, and comfortable engaging directly with statutory undertakers and members of the public. Responsibilities Assist in assessing Streetworks permit applications and support network coordination processes. Provide basic technical advice with guidance from senior colleagu...