Greater Manchester (shared portal) is looking for a Highways Inspector. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Manchester, with hybrid working, paying £30,023 a year. Applications close on Monday 16 November 2026.
About the role
Supports the Network Management Team in making sure highway works and licensing across Manchester are safe and lawful. Inspects reinstatements and streetworks, processes licences, and works with contractors, utilities and residents.
What they’re looking for
- Experience applying procedures or legislation
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Accurate record keeping and ICT use
- Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
- Willingness to work towards Street Works Qualification
- Right to work in UK, no sponsorship
What’s on offer
- Hybrid working
- Up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Local government pension scheme with life cover
- Enhanced parental and carers leave
- Essential car allowance
- 15% flexibility payment
- Up to 3 days paid volunteering leave
How to apply
You apply directly with Greater Manchester (shared portal): the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 16 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Greater Manchester (shared portal)’s website.
