Our client is seeking a Bridge Inspector to join its Design Inspection team on a contract supporting highway and rail infrastructure projects in London. The role will involve carrying out structural inspections, preparing detailed reports and ensuring inspection programmes are delivered safely, accurately and within agreed timescales. The position may require night working and other antisocial hours.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake structural inspections, including Principal and General Inspections, across the highway and rail environment
Complete inspection reports using the client's preferred formats, including BridgeStation and written reports
Work to agreed KPI delivery timeframes and inspection programme requirements
Manage an individual workload effectively while meeting scheduled inspection deadlines
Assess bridge and structural defects, including applying appropriate BCI scoring
Carry out inspections involving working at height and within confined spaces, following all relevant safety procedures
Maintain accurate records using BridgeStation and other bridge management databases
Undertake other reasonable duties required to support the successful delivery of the contract
Job Requirements:
Experience in structural inspections within a highways, bridges or rail environment
HNC or equivalent qualification in Structural Engineering
BICS certification, or active progression towards accreditation through Lantra or a similar scheme
Strong knowledge and understanding of DMRB standards, particularly CS 450
Experience using BridgeStation and other bridge management systems
Understanding of working at height, confined spaces and relevant site safety requirements
Valid CSCS card, SMSTS or equivalent qualification, and a full driving licence
Strong literacy, communication, organisational and commercial awareness skills
If you are an experienced Bridge Inspector with a strong understanding of structural inspections, bridge management systems and highways standards, apply now to support the delivery of vital infrastructure projects
