Highways Safety Inspector

Kier Group

Job description

🌟 Company Overview – Kier Group (Birmingham)

Kier Group is a leading UK construction, property, and services firm with a strong presence in Birmingham. Their Construction division recently delivered the £97 million Heartlands Treatment Centre on time and on budget—serving over half a million patients through an integrated, sustainable healthcare facility careers.kier.co.uk+15kier.co.uk+15uk.indeed.com+15. Kier Property is pioneering environmentally responsible development: their 19 Cornwall Street office project is Birmingham’s first net‑zero-carbon-in-operation, smart-enabled office building, featuring rooftop PV panels, EV charging, cycle facilities, and BREEAM Excellent standards kiergoup.com+5kier.co.uk+5kier.co.uk+5.

Innovation & Customer Focus: Kier leverages digital design tools and smart building infrastructure to meet client needs while enhancing occupant experience. Their tailored approach supports public sector, healthcare, commercial, and infrastructure clients.

Sustainability: Committed to net-zero targets, Kier delivers buildings with high environmental credentials (EPC A, BREEAM, NABERS) and reduces operational carbon footprint .

Values: The firm emphasizes safety, integrity, and collaboration, with a focus on delivering quality outcomes, long-term client relationships, and community impact across the Midlands.


💼 Current Job Opportunities – Birmingham

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We’re looking for a Highways Safety Inspector to join our Transportation team based in Birmingham. Due to the nature of this role a full driving licence is essential.

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

Location: Thimble Mil Lane, Birmingham – required to visit sites for inspections

Hours: Permanent, full time of 40 hours per week Monday to Friday

Salary: £26,208 – £28,000 per annum + benefits

What will you be responsible for?

As a Highways Safety Inspector sitting under the banner of the Kier Transportation, you will collect data relating to safety and future improvements so as to safeguard the travelling public, client and Kier, and assist the Steward in all activities relating to inspections.

Your day to day will include:
• Identify defects out on site relating to all asset types
• Build relationships with stakeholders
• Arrange and deliver potential enforcement letters
• Raise works and enquiries within the data management system Confirm

What are we looking for?

This role of a Highways Safety Inspector is great for you if:
• Excellent communication skills (verbal/written)
• Lantra Highway Inspector qualified
• Able to manage stakeholders at all levels
• Able to work alone and prioritise workload

Rewards and benefits
We’re proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier’s diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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To apply for this job please visit careers.kier.co.uk.