What is the Role?
We have recently been informed of a position for someone to play an important role within the team that carries out a range of examinations, inspections and surveys on Network Rail civil engineering assets. It’s a role that will see you following our clients’ set of standard principles, practices and techniques throughout your work, as well as taking responsibility for managing your own programme of inspections.
Ideally you will be an experienced Structures or Bridge Examiner with HNC or HND qualifications, you will certainly bring good understanding of rail and road structures. Knowledge of inspection techniques and a valid driving licence are important too, and you’ll also need a flexible approach to working hours as this is a role that involves on-call, weekend and night working.
Responsibilities include the following;
· Carry out inspections, investigations and surveys of network rail civil engineering assets
· Apply standard principles, practices and techniques following established procedures
· Responsibility for monitoring and maintaining own programme of inspections
· Use surveying equipment to monitor movement in sensitive structures
Why should I apply?
Our client works in the public sector and regulated industry to provide everyday services to customers and communities. Their work is high-profile and hugely diverse, encompassing everything from a ground-breaking scheme to cool the London Underground, to the creation of Western Europe’s first carbon-fibre reinforced public highways bridge, and much more. The sheer scope of their business allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities for engineers. Whatever your area of expertise, you’ll be part of a rapidly-growing organisation with over 11,000 employees and ambitious plans to double in size by 2012. You can also expect great support and the chance to make real strides in your career.
What Skills do I need?
· Structures Examiner / Bridge Examiner, BSE – BSN
· Applicants will ideally be a civil Engineering technician qualified to HNC / HND level or have railway experience, candidates with equivalent experience or qualifications will also be considered
· Knowledge of rail / road structures, structural behaviour
· Good understanding of network rail or other rail infrastructure company
· PTS / IWA / COSS / ES competency desirable
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
· Full Driving Licence is required
Our Methodology
We are specialist providers of permanent staff for the rail market; we have over 7 years experience of delivering rail professionals for major projects, renewals and maintenance.
As rail specialists we are selective in our partnering solutions, ensuring that we can deliver on our commitments. We provide honest feedback and manage the recruitment process from conception to completion in an effective and efficient manner for every person involved.
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