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Highways Inspector

National HighwaysPreston, Lancashire

Salary
£30k – £33k
Posted
28 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

National Highways is hiring a Highways Inspector in Preston, a full-time engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £30k – £33k. National Highways holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

About the job. Do you have an inspection background in highways or a related area and looking for a new challenge? Do you enjoy being out on site but would like a regular daytime working pattern and more freedom to manage your own workload? Reporting to the Inspector Team Manager, you will work individually or with another team member to complete asset condition and safety inspections, survey works and providing feedback on quality of asset repairs. Working patterns can be flexible by agreement…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: National Highways — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £30k – £33k
  • How this salary compares: about 30% below the £46,922 median across 1,081 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Preston, Lancashire · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 2 other live engineering roles in Preston browse them
  • Posted: 28 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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