Join Our Talent Pool – Let’s Build the Future Together
This opportunity is part of our Bridge Examiner talent pool, created to connect with skilled engineers ahead of upcoming roles across our teams.
If you’ve seen a live role in your location, we recommend applying directly through that specific job ad. However, if your area isn’t currently listed, we still want to hear from you if you. By applying here, you’ll be added to our talent pool and will be among the first we contact when a relevant position opens in your region.
We’re always planning ahead to meet future demand and are keen to stay connected with forward-thinking engineers who are open to new opportunities.
Whether you're actively looking or just keeping an eye on what’s next, we’d love for you to join our network.
Who We Are In a Nutshell.
At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. This means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. We’re able to achieve this with a team of only the very best, most talented people.
Our infrastructure division is crucial to the safety of key civil infrastructure across the UK and beyond. Our specialist team are experts not only in completing the most thorough inspections on critical structures such as railway bridges, but also in accessing some of the most challenging locations. From abseiling to diving, the skills and expertise of our team is impressive, meaning we can support our customers, no matter what.
What will you be doing?
As a Bridge Examiner for XEIAD, part of BES Infrastructure, you will be ensuring our clients infrastructure is safe for use and fit for purpose. You will be responsible for the successful completion of Structural Inspections, Investigations and Surveys on a wide range of infrastructure civil engineering assets.
You will cover a multitude of infrastructure categories, including but not limited to, Highways, Rail, Aviation, Utilities, Ports and Harbours etc.
You Will
* Use specialist access to inspect and examine a variety of structures throughout the UK in accordance with the required technical standards/specifications
* Lead the safe and successful delivery of Structural Inspections, Investigations and Surveys
* Supporting pre-work planning activities including attendance at pre-site visits, liaison with landowners, agents or contractors, review and acceptance of proposed safe systems of work
* Prepare inspection reports, including the production of drawings within CAD
* Work as part of a growing team on railway infrastructure
As Part Of Our Team, You Will Get
* A starting salary of up to £42,245 (dependent on experience and competency level)
* Use of a company van, for work purposes
* Company Pension Scheme
* Life cover
* Annual salary review
* 24 days annual leave rising to 25 days after 4 years’ service plus 8 bank holidays
* Access to our buy holiday scheme
* Opportunity for flexible working
* Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
* Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
* Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme
* Companywide volunteering scheme
* Guaranteed fundraising support for your chosen charity
To join our team, you will need:
* Experience in a Structures Examiner role
* Knowledge of Rail Inspection Regulations
* Fully competent to STE4 level (or working towards)
* Be prepared to travel and work nationwide
* The ability to work at height and within confined spaces
* Full UK Driving license
* Ideally, an IRATA qualification (up to Rope Access Supervisor L3)
We want you to be you!
Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay.
Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple.
What’s more, we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.
To apply for this role, simply click “Apply”. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.
BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else.