Structures Inspector - £43,000 + Company Van - Swindon
Looking for a rewarding career that offers variety, progression, and the chance to make a significant impact on key infrastructure projects?
 
About the Company
With a strong presence across the UK, my client supports a variety of infrastructure projects, from inspecting highway bridges to more complex structures in challenging locations. Their team of experts is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to work on critical infrastructure, ensuring it remains safe and fit for use.
 
The Role and Responsibilities
As a Structures Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting structural inspections, investigations, and surveys on a range of civil engineering assets across the highways sector. Your key duties will include:
·Using specialist access techniques to inspect and examine various structures throughout the UK, ensuring compliance with technical standards and specifications.
·Leading the safe and efficient delivery of Structural Inspections, Investigations, and Surveys.
·Supporting pre-work planning activities, including liaising with landowners, agents, contractors, and reviewing proposed safe systems of work.
·Preparing inspection reports and producing detailed drawings using CAD software.
·Working within a growing team on railway infrastructure projects.
 
Must Have Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, candidates should have:
·Experience in a Structures Inspector role, with knowledge of industry standards, including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB).
·Familiarity with CS450 and the Inspection Manual for Highways Structures.
·Progression towards a Senior or Inspector qualification under the Bridge Inspector Certification Scheme (BICS).
·Experience using asset management software such as IAMIS, AGILE, or Bridge Station.
·A degree, HNC, or HND in civil or structural engineering (desirable).
·Full UK driving licence and the ability to travel and work nationwide.
·The ability to work at height and in confined spaces.
 
Rate/Salary and Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary of up to £42,245, depending on experience and competency level. In addition to the salary, you will receive:
·A company van for work purposes.
·Company pension scheme and life cover.
·24 days annual leave, increasing to 25 days after 4 years, plus 8 bank holidays.
·Access to a buy holiday scheme and flexible working opportunities.
·Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
·Discounts and savings via the employee benefits portal.
·Health and wellbeing support through the Employee Assistance Programme.
·Volunteering scheme and guaranteed fundraising support for your chosen charity.
·Annual salary reviews.
 

FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on 023 9431 4917 or email Jordan.townley@carringtonwest.com for more information.
 
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