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Highways InspectorSalary: £45,000Location: East LondonRole OverviewThis highways inspector role focuses on the assessment and reporting of highway structures across a central London network. The position combines technical site inspections with detailed office-based reporting, typically involving one field visit per week depending on programme requirements. The postholder will contribute to safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of the inspection programme.Key Responsibilities• Undertake scheduled Principal and General Inspections as part of the annual plan for the highways inspector team.• Produce accurate, structured reports that meet technical and client expectations.• Review and validate inspection outputs completed by other highways inspector colleagues to maintain quality standards.• Track progress against programme timelines and inspection budgets, supporting commercial performance.• Contribute to efficiency improvements while maintaining high technical standards.• Prepare and work in accordance with risk assessments and method statements for all structural inspection activities.• Promote safe working practices and support a zero-incident culture.• Ensure all work aligns with operational objectives and contractual requirements.• Provide technical support to maintenance and project teams when structural expertise is required.• Assist with incident response on the network when needed.• Work flexibly, including nights and weekends, in line with programme demands.Person Requirements• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.• Strong commitment to safe working and adherence to safety procedures.• Demonstrable experience carrying out General and Principal inspections of highway structures as a highways inspector.• Understanding of bridge condition scoring and structural performance indicators.• Familiarity with digital inspection platforms (experience with BridgeStation advantageous).• Experience leading or coordinating structural inspection activities.• Background in the design of steel or concrete highway structures (beneficial).• Knowledge of construction or maintenance practices relating to bridges and associated assets (beneficial).• Comfortable working at height, in confined spaces, or in water-based environments (desirable).• Valid PTS/BTA (desirable).• Full UK driving licence.• Required certifications: CSCS, PTS, Confined Space, IPAFIf you are interested in this role, have any questions or wish to apply, then please send us a copy of your CVRob Utilise Recruitment

Consultant Building Inspector Based in London, hybrid working & Outside IR35 Length: 3 months We’re seeking an interim Building Inspector for our London Borough client. Level 3 Registration is essential and they would also consider part-time applicants. Key Responsibilities and Experience required: • Preparing accurate working papers and complex financial reconciliations, • Supporting year-end closedown and statutory accounting for pensions, • Use technical knowledge and expertise in construction make contribution to building safety, compliance and accessibility, • Holds Level 3 Registration as a Building Inspector as well as being RICS Qualified, • Bring well over 5 years’ experience in a senior role within building control dealing with complex projects from inception to completion, • Have/bring detailed understanding of current issues & developments affecting Building Regulations, Building Safety & local government in England; Building Act 1984, Building Regulation 2010 (as amended), London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939, Building (Local Authority Charges) Regulations 2010, Building (Approved Inspectors, etc.) Regulations 2010 and Safety of Sports Grounds legislation

Construction Quality Manager Description Newlon Housing Trust is a successful charitable housing association and one of the major providers of new affordable housing in north and east London. You will be a key member of our Special Projects Team and your main responsibility will be to undertake the quality control of remediation works through carrying out on sight inspections and pick up non-compliance and building defects and address issues with relevant parties to ensure that the highest standards are maintained and Newlon’s assets are maintained to reduce risk and maximise resident satisfaction. With a keen eye for details, you will scrutinise drawings and specifications and audit them for errors and omissions, ensuring design issues are resolved efficiently and effectively. Working in collaboration with Project Managers, you will ensure that designs are developed to be low maintenance and cost effective with future maintenance and service charge costs in mind. Having previously worked in a similar role, you will have solid experience of working as a Quality Manager, Site Inspector, Clerk of Works or in a Defects based role, preferably within the housing sector. Experience of auditing information, snagging and the handover process will be essential, along with the knowledge and experience to effectively inspect projects. You will also be fully familiar with current building practice and regulations and have an understanding of the emerging requirements in respect of fire and structural safety of residential buildings. An understanding of the constraints and pressures that accompany housing development, particularly at handover and defects stage, is also essential. In return, you can expect 27 days holiday, a non-contributory pension, excellent benefits, and a flexi scheme. You’ll also be working out of purpose-built offices that form part of the award-winning Hale Village regeneration project and are situated just two minutes’ walk from the major transport interchange at Tottenham Hale. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. If you are interested in this role, please email Jack Benson at or call him on .

Senior Registered Building Inspector (Class 2D–2E) • Registered Building Inspector status (Class 2D–2E) with the Building Safety Regulator. This is an essential criteria for the role • Membership of a relevant professional body (RICS, CABE, CIOB, or similar) and a commitment to ongoing professional development • Extensive experience of Building Regulations, building construction, legislation, and best practice. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of people. • Confidence in using IT systems and managing records. • Experience supervising or mentoring others is a real plus. About The Role Build a Fairer Future in Islington – Join Us as a Senior Registered Building Inspector (Class 2D–2E) Are you passionate about shaping safer, more inclusive communities? Do you thrive on variety, responsibility, and making a real difference? If so, Islington Council's Building Control team wants to hear from you We're on a mission to create a more equal Islington, where everyone has the chance to thrive. As a Senior Registered Building Inspector, you'll be at the heart of this mission—helping to ensure that every building in our borough is safe, sustainable, and built to last.

Highway InspectorLocation: Twickenham Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time (40 hours per week) | Mon-Fri | Flexible start and finish times.Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Mileage & Maintenance covered to drive + Generous benefits package.Are you passionate about shaping your local streets? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your skills directly impact the community? If you're a detail-oriented professional looking to take your career to the next level, we want you to apply for the Highway Inspector opportunity!For the Highways Inspector role, we require an individual with previous surveying/inspection experience in the field, someone who has a great eye for detail, capable of writing detailed reports, and following H&S. Candidates with a background in Highways, Streetworks or Utilities sectors will be favoured highly!What You’ll Do • Inspect & Assess: Conduct surveys and highway inspections of: cycle routes, and public paths to ensure they meet safety and legislative standards., • Solve Problems: Address and report on issues such as pot-holes, damaged kerbs and street furniture, fly-tipping, graffiti, and littering to create cleaner, safer streets., • Enforce Standards: Work with local authorities and legislation to maintain the borough’s aesthetic and functional excellence., • Drive Change: Review safety protocols and data collection systems to innovate maintenance practices and streamline operations., • Collaborate: Build networks with stakeholders and engage with the public to deliver excellent customer service.The Ideal Highway InspectorWe’re searching for someone who is not only experienced in conducting Inspection & Surveys in Construction, but driven to make a difference in urban infrastructure:Essential Requirements:, • MUST hold a full UK driving license and have access to a vehicle., • Previous experience in Highway/ Utility/ Street work industries carrying out inspections or surveys, • Experienced in writing up reports on your findings to action changes., • Knowledge and experience of following H&S guidelinesDesirable Requirements:, • Current holder of NRSWA (New Roads Street Works Act) OR SWQR (Street Works Qualification Register) cards., • Experience working as a Streetworks, Utilities, Highways Inspector/Surveyor, • An understanding of urban planning, and familiarity with sustainability policies. If you are interested in the Highway Inspector role or have any questions, please apply with your latest CV and I will give you a call to discuss the next step of your application and answer your questions. Please keep an eye out for my call and SMS once applying.Dom @ Utilise Recruitment .co .uk

Your new role The Structure Inspector is responsible for conducting detailed inspections and assessments of bridges and highways to ensure their structural integrity and safety. This role involves identifying and documenting potential issues and ensuring compliance with regulations. In short you will • Carrying out Principal, General and Special Inspections and preparation of reports., • Identify signs of wear, damage, and structural deficiencies., • Monitor the implementation of safety protocols and repairs to mitigate risks., • Assisting with programming of works, ensuring minimum disruption to the network, • Prepare safe systems of work for site inspections and prepare site RAMS documents, • Updating asset management records The Structure Inspector will thrive on ensuring the safety and functionality of essential infrastructure. You enjoy working both independently and collaboratively, tackling challenges to maintain the integrity of vital bridge structures. The ideal candidate would tick the below • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field., • Strong communication to liaise with stakeholders, both internal and external, including operational teams, members of the public and statutory authorities., • Strong understanding of engineering principles, bridge and highway design, and construction materials., • Keen observational skills to identify signs of wear, damage, or potential structural issues., • Aptitude for diagnosing issues and proposing effective solutions If you're interested get in touch with the Pave Team today!

Clerk of Works & Quality Inspector The Role We are looking for a multi-skilled Clerk of Works to join our growing team based on site in Edinburgh & Glasglow to monitor and report on quality at our live residential, commercial and education projects. The role involves inspecting and reporting on the quality of the works as the project progresses, ensuring compliance with contract documents, building regulations and home warranty provider requirements. You will be inspecting all elements of the build, inclusive of passive fire stopping installations, façade construction and final finishes. This role is key to ensuring quality at all stages of the construction phase through to Practical Completion and the end of the Defects Liability Period, assisting Circle to meet our commitment of delivering quality and driving value for all stakeholders. About Us Good project & quality management depends on great people. At Circle, we are a multi-disciplinary team, and we offer great opportunities for fulfilling careers. As a company, we are ambitious, focused and always striving for successful outcomes — based on an openness to innovation and an understanding of the importance of attention to detail. Looking for a dynamic, professional work environment? Why not join us. Working nationwide, Circle have built a uniquely diverse project delivery team that combines Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Clerk of Works and Carbon Managers working across projects in the residential, commercial and education sectors. About You · Site Experience · Solid understanding of home warranty provider requirements · ICWCI / MCIOB Accreditation · Creative problem solver · Technically proficient with a keen eye for detail · Multi tasker · Team player · Capable of working within a team of snagging inspectors / clerk of works · Good written & oral communication · Snagging software experience If the above sounds like you then please email your CV. CIRCLE Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • Private dental insurance, • Private medical insurance, • Referral programme Schedule: • Monday to Friday Experience: • clerk of works: 3 years (preferred) Work Location: In person

Clerk of Works & Quality Inspector The Role We are looking for a multi-skilled Clerk of Works to join our growing team based on site in Edinburgh & Glasglow to monitor and report on quality at our live residential, commercial and education projects. The role involves inspecting and reporting on the quality of the works as the project progresses, ensuring compliance with contract documents, building regulations and home warranty provider requirements. You will be inspecting all elements of the build, inclusive of passive fire stopping installations, façade construction and final finishes. This role is key to ensuring quality at all stages of the construction phase through to Practical Completion and the end of the Defects Liability Period, assisting Circle to meet our commitment of delivering quality and driving value for all stakeholders. About Us Good project & quality management depends on great people. At Circle, we are a multi-disciplinary team, and we offer great opportunities for fulfilling careers. As a company, we are ambitious, focused and always striving for successful outcomes — based on an openness to innovation and an understanding of the importance of attention to detail. Looking for a dynamic, professional work environment? Why not join us. Working nationwide, Circle have built a uniquely diverse project delivery team that combines Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Clerk of Works and Carbon Managers working across projects in the residential, commercial and education sectors. About You · Site Experience · Solid understanding of home warranty provider requirements · ICWCI / MCIOB Accreditation · Creative problem solver · Technically proficient with a keen eye for detail · Multi tasker · Team player · Capable of working within a team of snagging inspectors / clerk of works · Good written & oral communication · Snagging software experience If the above sounds like you then please email your CV. CIRCLE Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • Private dental insurance, • Private medical insurance, • Referral programme Schedule: • Monday to Friday Experience: • clerk of works: 3 years (preferred) Work Location: In person

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Inspector / Assurance Engineer with a strong construction or utilities background to join our growing Energy sector team.

We are currently recruiting an experienced Quality Inspector for a 6-month contract based in Huddersfield, supporting local infrastructure and construction works. Key Responsibilities Inspect and assure quality across concrete, steel works, and earthworks Review and analyse drawings, specifications,

A national building consultancy is seeking a Registered Building Inspector to ensure compliance in commercial and residential construction projects across the UK.The successful candidate will perform site inspections, assess plans, and provide expert advice while developing strong relationships with

Clerk of Works & Quality Inspector. You will be inspecting all elements of the build, inclusive of passive fire stopping installations, façade construction and final finishes. This role is key to ensuring quality at all stages of the construction phase through to Practical Completion and the end of

Clerk of Works & Quality Inspector. You will be inspecting all elements of the build, inclusive of passive fire stopping installations, façade construction and final finishes. This role is key to ensuring quality at all stages of the construction phase through to Practical Completion and the end of

At least 5 years’ experience in bridge / building design / construction and/or structural inspection / maintenance works.

Proven experience as a Construction and Building Inspector or closely related construction compliance role. We are seeking an experienced Construction and Building Inspector to contribute industry expertise to advanced AI training initiatives. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, pla

A construction engineering firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced professional for civil engineering roles.

A recruitment platform is seeking a Construction and Building Inspector for a remote role, focusing on contributing expertise to AI training in construction compliance and safety.

A construction management firm is seeking an experienced professional to conduct inspections and assessments of various structures.

Greenmark Construction is a Technical person, Outsourcing Skilled worker to provide to various industries & workplaces. Demonstrate at least 5 years of experience in bridge or building design, construction, structural inspection, or maintenance works.