Permit Inspector

Permit Coordinator
£38,256 to £39,276 p.a. inclusive

Ealing is committed to providing an excellent highways service. A Permit Inspector position has become available for a dynamic and enthusiastic professional keen to join our team.

What we are looking for:

In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for delivering the Network Management Duty under the Traffic Management Act 2004 and to ensure that it is implemented and adhered to by both internal and external parties.
You will assist in the regulation of all activities by utility companies and others opening or temporarily closing the highway in Ealing to ensure compliance with New Roads and Streetworks act 1991 (NRSWA), Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA) and Highways Act 1980.

You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, as well as having the ability to build effective working relationships with people at all levels.

You will also need experience of working in a Highways or Streetworks environment.

Want to know more?

For an informal discussion, please contact Mark Reilly on 020 8825 6474.

Please note that this role is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.

You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.

It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.

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Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.

We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.

Please note all applications will be determined on merit.

Closing date: 11:59pm on Thursday 12 February 2026.

• Role profile Permit Inspector 2025.pdf