Bridge Structure Inspector

Pave Recruit; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Bridge Structure Inspector to conduct detailed inspections and assessments of bridges to ensure their structural integrity and safety. The role involves identifying potential issues and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and strong communication skills, capable of liaising with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders effectively.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and materials.
• Keen observational skills for identifying structural issues.
• Aptitude for diagnosing and proposing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Principal, General and Special Inspections.
• Identify signs of wear, damage, and deficiencies.
• Monitor safety protocols and repairs.
• Assist with programming of works.
• Prepare safe systems of work for inspections.
• Update asset management records.
• Assist with network incidents as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Observational skills

Diagnostic aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Your new role: The Bridge Structure Inspector is responsible for conducting detailed inspections and assessments of bridges to ensure their structural integrity and safety. This role involves identifying and documenting potential issues and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out Principal, General and Special Inspections and preparation of reports.
• Identify signs of wear, damage, and structural deficiencies.
• Monitor the implementation of safety protocols and repairs to mitigate risks.
• Assisting with programming of works, ensuring minimum disruption to the network
• Prepare safe systems of work for site inspections and prepare site RAMS documents
• Updating asset management records
• Attending/assisting with network incidents as necessary

About you

The Bridge Structure Inspector will thrive on ensuring the safety and functionality of essential infrastructure. You enjoy working both independently and collaboratively, tackling challenges to maintain the integrity of vital bridge structures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong communication to liaise with stakeholders, both internal and external, including operational teams, members of the public and statutory authorities.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, bridge design, and construction materials.
• Keen observational skills to identify signs of wear, damage, or potential structural issues.
• Aptitude for diagnosing issues and proposing effective solutions