An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bridge Inspector to come and join The Highways Structures Team at a local authority in South Yorkshire.
The main duties of the Bridge Inspector are:
To carry out General, Special, Monitoring and Principal inspections of Highway Structures such as bridges, retaining walls, large culverts, rural footbridges and high mast lighting columns, for structural defects.
Liaise with contractors and suppliers in the arrangement of access equipment relevant for the Principal Inspections.
A fundamental part of the job is gaining access to all accessible areas of all bridges so the candidate will require a reasonable fitness level for day to day duties and the ability to carry survey equipment.
Experience of inputting and retrieving data from electronic record systems/databases using AMX, the structures asset management software adopted by the council.
Assist in the management of the inspection programme for both General and Principal. Ensuring the Local Authority carries out inspections in a timely manner as per the councils policy.
Liaison with clients, the bridges design team, and other third parties as requested by the team such as the overseeing of statutory undertakers works in relation to structures
Support the development of the structure's capital and reactive maintenance programmes
Support the structures team in developing plans and policies for maintenance and renewal of highways infrastructure
For a full description and further information on the role, please call Harriet Simmonds at Carrington West on (phone number removed).
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, 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, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Harriet at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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