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. 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.
To be considered for this role as a Bridge Examiner you will live in South Yorkshire, ideally close to Sheffield, but you will be willing to travel nationally and work unsociable hours if and when required.
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.
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 and highway infrastructure
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
An extra day’s holiday to take on Christmas Eve each year
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 well being support via our Employee Assistance Programme
Experience in a Bridge Examiner or Inspector role
Knowledge of Rail and Highway Inspection Regulations
Ideally, an IRATA qualification (up to Rope Access Supervisor L3)
Be prepared to travel and work nationwide
The ability to work at height and within confined spaces
Full UK Driving license
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What’s more, we’re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
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.