This is a hands-on role. You'll stay active on site leading inspections while you lead and develop a team of 4–5 Inspectors. With support from experienced Project Managers, you'll take on client management, planning and full project delivery.
What you'll do
Lead Principal, General and Special Inspections to CS450/CD450, including desk studies beforehand and reports afterwards
Manage, mentor and develop a team of 4–5 Inspectors, both on site and in the office
Technically check your team's reports so the quality stays high
Be the day-to-day contact for your clients and build strong, lasting relationships with them
Deliver small and medium projects from start to finish: RAMS, permits, programming, access and traffic management
Learn the commercial side: quotations, costs, variations, applications and profitability
What you'll need
Solid experience as a bridge inspector
Senior BICS certification or equivalent (ideally)
Confidence with clients and good communication skills
An approachable, supportive way of leading a young team
A hands-on, active approach, including fitness for work at height, in confined spaces, over water and within traffic management
A full UK driving licence and a CSCS card (Green as a minimum)
Willingness to work nights, some weekends and away from home
Desirable: an ONC or HNC/D in Civil Engineering, and PTS with a valid medical
IPAF, PASMA, confined space and NDT training are all provided
Salary description
£50000.00 - £50000.00 per year