Trainee Surveyor

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom Modus Rail Ltd Full time

Trainee Examiner/ Surveyor Job Description

As a trainee Building Structures Engineer you will assist in undertaking structural inspections and testing to produce inspection reports to a high standard ensuring that all works are undertaken safely and in accordance with Modus Rail Policies and Procedures. Projects will be primarily involving difficult access therefore operatives may be required to undertake industry standard training in a number of access disciplines such as Rope Access and Confined Space Access (as well as Commercial Diving in some cases) to fulfil their role.

Principal tasks include:

- Assist in undertaking inspection and testing on a variety of civil infrastructure using a range of access disciplines in-line with industry approved codes of practice. Structure types include bridges, buildings, retaining walls and towers.
- Undertake inspections to a variety of inspection standards including rail, highways and defence.
- Assist Inspection Engineers with collation and submission of inspection reports.
- Undertake site works in a safe manner in line with company procedures and the safe systems of work put in place for each task.
- Undertake sufficient number of examinations to meet competency requirements.
- Report any equipment that requires any repairs, servicing or calibration.
- Report any accident, incident or near miss

**What makes Modus Rail a great place to work?**

Our people and our customers come before everything else and that will never change. Knowing we always do the best job we can with absolutely no compromise means everything to us.

If you work for us, you will get the below and so much more: 
- A competitive salary from £27,500 (depending on experience)
- You will be based in Stratford London, with the option of working some days from home depending on business needs (you must have suitable Wi-Fi, and provide your own office set up at home)
- Yearly salary review.
- 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- Auto enrolment into our pension scheme
- Access to lots of discounts and benefits via our company benefits portal including retail, fitness, holiday and cinema discounts.
- The support of a superb employee assistance programme.
- Employee recognition scheme.
- Company vehicle for remote sites
- Overtime if required

**What are we looking for?**

Skills and Experience
- Medically fit (pass pre-employment medical and ongoing medicals, including Drug and Alcohol tests).
- HNC or similar level qualification
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- IT Literate (Microsoft Office)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £27,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

Ability to Commute:

- London (preferred)

Work Location: On the road



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