Job Description
Who we are in a nutshell.\n\nAt BES Group, we pride ourselves in being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. That means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. And we do this with a team of the very best people, simple.\n\nOur 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.\n\nTo be considered for this role as a Bridge Examiner / Inspector you will live in South Yorkshire, ideally close to Sheffield or Barnsley but you will be willing to travel nationally and work unsociable hours if and when required.\n\nWhat will you be doing?\n\nAs a Bridge Examiner / Inspector for 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.\n\nYou will cover a multitude of infrastructure categories, including but not limited to, Highways, Rail, Aviation, Utilities, Ports and Harbours etc.\n\nYou will:\n\nUse specialist access to inspect and examine a variety of structures throughout the UK in accordance with the required technical standards/specifications\n\nLead the safe and successful delivery of Structural Inspections, Investigations and Surveys\n\nSupporting 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\n\nPrepare inspection reports, including the production of drawings within CAD\n\nWork as part of a growing team on railway and highway infrastructure\n\nAs part of our team, you will get:\n\nA starting salary from £34,196 up to £40,976 (dependent on experience and competency level)\n\nUse of a company van, for work purposes\n\nCompany Pension Scheme\n\nLife cover\n\nAnnual salary review\n\n24 days annual leave rising to 25 days after 4 years’ service plus 8 bank holidays /\n\nAccess to our buy holiday scheme\n\nOpportunity for flexible working\n\nElectric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme \n\nDiscounts and savings via our employee benefits portal\n\nHealth and well being support via our Employee Assistance Programme\n\nCompanywide volunteering scheme\n\nGuaranteed fundraising support for your chosen charity\n\nTo join our team, you will need: \n\nExperience in a Bridge Examiner or Inspector role\n\nKnowledge of Rail and Highway Inspection Regulations\n\nIdeally, an IRATA qualification (up to Rope Access Supervisor L3)\n\nBe prepared to travel and work nationwide\n\nThe ability to work at height and within confined spaces\n\nFull UK Driving license\n\n We want you to be you!\n\nOur focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay. \n\nOur 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.\n\nWhat’s more, we’re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our committed to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.\n\nGo 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.\n\nTo 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.\n\nBES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else