STE5 Examiner
Location : Western Region (must be based locally)
Salary: £34,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and motivated STE05 Examiner/Building Surveyor to join a leading consultancy as part of their Examination Framework Team, delivering inspections and surveys across the Western region for key rail infrastructure clients.
You’ll work as part of an experienced and supportive team, carrying out a variety of visual, detailed, reconnaissance, and monitoring surveys on stations, depots, and lineside buildings. This role offers a diverse workload, career progression opportunities, and the chance to play a vital part in maintaining critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities for this STE5 Examiner role are:
* Carry out building and structural surveys and inspections across the Western region.
* Lead and complete examinations in line with Network Rail standards and relevant legislation.
* Accurately assess building conditions, identify defects, and recommend remedial actions.
* Undertake possession work and produce high-quality condition assessment reports.
* Ensure accurate and timely data entry into Citadel and other reporting systems to meet contract KPIs.
* Report any significant or urgent defects to the Operations and Delivery Managers.
* Support and mentor junior staff members.
* Maintain compliance with all Health & Safety requirements and key company procedures.
Skills and experience required for this STE5 Examiner role are:
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in building surveying, inspections, or asset management within rail or civil engineering sectors.
* Qualified to STE05 competency.
* Strong understanding of structural mechanics, construction methods, and materials.
* PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification essential.
* Knowledge of Network Rail Standards (NR/L3/CIV/006), CDM Regulations, and infrastructure safety requirements.
* Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
* Strong attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
* Awareness or certification in Confined Spaces, Asbestos Awareness, and Working at Height preferred.
What’s on offer for this STE5 Examiner role:
* Salary range £34,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience)
* Long-term, permanent role within a respected engineering consultancy
* Excellent progression and professional development opportunities
* Supportive team culture and collaborative working environment
How to apply for this STE5 Examiner role:
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