Infrastructure Inspections Manager

Solutions Driven; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

Solutions Driven is recruiting an Infrastructure Inspections Manager to lead a team of inspectors delivering bridge, highway and structural inspection projects across the UK. The role offers a leadership path and a chance to shape project delivery in a growing engineering business.

You'll plan inspections, review RAMS, produce quotations, and ensure high technical standards while maintaining safe practices.

Qualifications

• Experience within bridge, structural or infrastructure inspections.
• Background in civil engineering, highways, rail or construction.
• Experience planning and coordinating inspection works.
• Leadership or supervisory experience (or ready to step into management).
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and RAMS.
• Commercial awareness and experience supporting quotations or tenders.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• IRATA, STE4, BICS or CSCS accreditation.
• Experience with specialist access methods including rope access, MEWPs or confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting a team of infrastructure inspectors.
• Planning and programming bridge and structural inspections.
• Preparing and reviewing RAMS.
• Producing quotations and supporting tender submissions.
• Ensuring inspections are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.
• Advising site teams on inspection methods and access requirements.
• Building strong relationships with clients and supporting project delivery.
• Coaching and developing inspectors while maintaining competency standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Planning inspections

RAMS preparation

Quotations/tenders

Health & safety

Client relations

Staff coaching

Inspection methods

Job description

We're recruiting on behalf of a growing engineering business looking to appoint an Infrastructure Inspections Manager to lead the delivery of bridge, highway and structural inspection projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced inspection professional—or someone ready to step into their first management role—to lead a team of inspectors while playing a key role in planning inspections, maintaining technical quality and supporting the continued growth of the business.

What you'll be doing

• Leading and supporting a team of infrastructure inspectors
• Planning and programming bridge and structural inspections
• Preparing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
• Producing quotations and supporting tender submissions
• Ensuring inspections are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard
• Advising site teams on inspection methods and access requirements
• Building strong relationships with clients and supporting project delivery
• Coaching and developing inspectors while maintaining competency standards

What we're looking for

• Experience within bridge, structural or infrastructure inspections
• Background in civil engineering, highways, rail or construction
• Experience planning and coordinating inspection works
• Leadership or supervisory experience (or ready to step into management)
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and RAMS
• Commercial awareness and experience supporting quotations or tenders
• Full UK Driving Licence
• IRATA, STE4, BICS or CSCS accreditation
• Experience with specialist access methods including rope access, MEWPs or confined spaces

What's on offer

• Company vehicle
• Opportunity to lead a growing inspection team
• Varied bridge, highway and structural inspection projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with leadership and play an important part in the growth of a well-established engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.