At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect and monitor roadworks, ensuring safety and compliance across Glasgow.
- Company: Join Glasgow City Council's dynamic Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability team.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous leave, a pension scheme, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Hybrid working available, with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Driving licence and good communication skills are essential; experience in roads is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 32025 - 36152 £ per year.
An opportunity has arisen within Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability for an Inspector (Roads) to join our Roads service on a permanent basis.
NRS brings together a diverse range of Glasgow City Council operational, technical and development services that focus on sustainable transport, place making and delivering essential city services.
Position Details
Our Inspectors monitor and inspect roadworks undertaken by internal and external contractors, public utilities and developers, and investigate and report on public liability claims, assess road defects and issue repair instructions as per the Councils Risk based policy. You will enjoy a challenge, be enthusiastic to new ways of working and complete work to ensure targets are met. Good communication/interpersonal skills, IT skills and a current driving licence are essential. Previous experience in roads and traffic operations, a HAUC certificate and City & Guilds/ONC/SVQ or equivalent qualification are desirable. Please note that this post involves weekend working for which the relevant non-core payment will be made.
Contract Details
- Weekly Hours: 35 per week
- Work Pattern: Monday - Friday
- Annual Salary: £32,024.87 - £36,151.72 on an incremental scale
- Additional Payments: In addition to the annual salary the role attracts an annual non-standard work pattern/hours (NSWPH) payment of £908.
Hybrid working is available in this role. If you’re shortlisted for the post, we look forward to telling you more about our approach to ensuring needs of the business are met along with flexibility to maintain your work-life balance through our family friendly policies, such as our flexible working procedure and work/life balance policy.
Benefits of working with us
Glasgow City Council employees have access to a wide-ranging and generous benefits package. These include 182 hours paid annual leave (the equivalent of 26 days for a Monday – Friday worker), rising to 203 hours (29 days) after 5 years’ service, as well as an additional 12.5 days paid public holidays each year. Details of some other staff benefits, including our contributory pension scheme, can be found on our website.
Please note this is a re-advertisement and previous applicants should not re-apply.
Application Packs
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Further Information
Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts.
Inspector (Roads) (Re-advertisement) - GLA15602 in Newquay employer: Glasgow
Glasgow City Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. As an Inspector (Roads), you will benefit from a generous benefits package, including extensive annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, and flexible working options to help maintain a healthy work-life balance. Join a team dedicated to sustainable transport and city development, where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the community.