Highway Officer

Highway Officer: Brief description of role and typical duties

The post holder will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of capital investment programmes for the highway asset and provide technical support for the management and assessment of the Highway Network in Cardiff. Key duties will include:

• Planning and organising highway improvement works.

• Overseeing highway maintenance schemes
• Inspecting roads and footways to identify overall surface condition, structural defects and prioritisation for maintenance works.
• Attend site meetings with Cllr’s and members of the public
• Investigating and actioning maintenance requests submitted by Councillors and members of the public
• Full driving licence essential

• Undertake scheme design for highway improvement works.
• Provide written and verbal responses to customer queries/complaints.
• Provide information and reports on highway asset conditions.
• Provide site supervision and monitor work to ensure it is delivered to required standard.