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NRSWA Inspector Northampton Contract £25 per hour PAYE or £33.44 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a NRSWA Inspector 5 days on site. Van and fuel card provided. Must have a fully clean licence. The Highways and Transport team provide statutory services that all residents of West Northamptonshire use. The team is responsible for providing a safe road network that operates efficiently and effectively, providing strategic direction for the future development of highways assets, public transport, active travel and all road users, being mindful of budget constraints, legislation and the sustainability agenda. The team also fulfils the Council’s duty to ensure the safe travel of eligible students to school. This role’s purpose is to ensure compliance with the NRSWA and West Northamptonshire’s permit scheme for road and street works to enable the Council to hold utility providers accountable for their works on the highway network. The role holder achieves this by undertaking the inspection, recording and reporting of Street Works, Permits, Highway infrastructure and surface defects in accordance with street works legislation and associated regulations and code of practice and other relevant highways legislation. The role holder also needs to interact with residents, businesses, parish councils and members. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Ability to communicate effectively with general public, external contractors and internal customers. Ability to negotiate and influence effectively. Ability to maximise relationships across team and with utility companies Competent IT skills including word processing, spreadsheets and electronic mail systems. Ability to prioritise own workload, work to deadlines and work well under pressure. Ability to demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behaviour, physical, social and welfare needs This is applicable to all roles in WNC that are required to use IT equipment: Demonstrate effective use of Office 365 (incl. Teams, OneDrive, etc.) or willingness to undertake training during the probation period. Working knowledge of NRSWA, TMA and Highways Act. Working knowledge of inspection procedures and standards Working knowledge of Street Manager Working knowledge of current and emerging highways maintenance practices Experience working in a street works environment such as a utility company. Experience of supervising works within the highway. Experience of working in a relevant field, such as, but not limited to, community engagement, community liaison, highway or planning inspections or managing public interface at a senior level with evidence of work responsibilities appropriate to the role and appropriate specialist expertise. Recent demonstrable experience within a complex organisation with high standards of customer service and quality, with experience of investigating and resolving complaints. Experience of partnership working with key stakeholders to develop strong and effective relationships. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer