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Join Our Team as a Development Management Site Inspector!

Are you ready to make a real impact in your community? We're on the lookout for a Development Management Site Inspector to join our dynamic Highway Development Management team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire.

This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping new developments across the region. As a trusted point of contact for developers and contractors, you'll oversee the construction of new streets that will be adopted by the local highway authority. Enjoy a blend of site-based oversight, stakeholder engagement, and the satisfaction of enhancing local infrastructure!

About the Role

As part of our Asset & Professional Services team, you will support both North Northamptonshire Council and West Northamptonshire Council. This means you'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects and build strong relationships with multiple partners.

Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire – Daily travel to construction sites and the office is required, with occasional work-from-home options available.
Hours: Permanent Full-time, 37.5 hours per week – Some flexibility on hours is available; just let us know what works for you!
Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Responsibilities

As a Development Management Site Inspector, you will be at the forefront of delivering essential infrastructure for new developments. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring developer and contractor works for compliance with approved documentation, specifications, planning requirements, legal agreements, and permits.
• Identifying non-compliant work, agreeing on remedial actions, and ensuring successful completion.
• Ensuring operational and public safety, including traffic management compliance.
• Liaising with developers, designers, contractors, and technical teams to identify and agree on design changes.
• Maintaining accurate project databases and records, including inspection reports, audits, and as-built records.

What We’re Looking For

This role could be a perfect fit for you if you have:

• Relevant experience in civil engineering, supported by an HNC/HND level qualification or equivalent.
• Previous experience supervising highway works on site, with familiarity in Section 38 and Section 278 processes.
• A solid understanding of Safety at Street Works and Road Works (code of practice) and CDM roles.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize workloads effectively.
• Confident communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive and collaborative working relationships.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our amazing team a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Join us and discover the perks that come with being part of our team!

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll #joinkier!