Bridge Inspector – South Queensferry Career Opportunity
1 week ago
Unlock a career in bridge inspection with BEAR Scotland as a Bridge Inspector.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Bridge Inspector to join our team in South East Scotland. As a key member of our SE Bridges team, you will be responsible for assisting in the planning and delivery of major bridges inspection programmes.
About the Role
This is a full-time opportunity that requires a strong background in civil engineering or a related field. You will work closely with our Inspection Manager to assist in inspections, investigations, and supervision work on our NMC SE Contract's Major Bridges.
The ideal candidate should have experience in bridge inspection or a related field, although on-the-job training will be provided. You must hold a current Full UK driving license and possess a good understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and delivery of BEAR Scotland's NMC SE Major Bridges Inspection Programmes.
- Undertake various inspections, including General Inspections, Principal Inspections, Close & Visual Inspections, Safety Inspections, Access Inspections, Monitoring Inspections, and Special Inspections.
- Report writing and production of detailed inspection reports and drawings/sketches.
- Involved in the development of the Major Bridges management system 'Pearl'.
- Help prepare and develop risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for BEAR Scotland's Major Bridges.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with a range of benefits including pension and life assurance, up to 34 days annual leave per year, additional annual leave purchase through Salary Sacrifice, and more.
Why Choose BEAR Scotland?
BEAR Scotland manages, maintains, and improves over 1962km of Scottish trunk road, including over 2000 bridges and structures. We pride ourselves on retaining and attracting a talented, innovative, and dedicated team. In return, we offer opportunities for growth, professional development, and a chance to make a real difference in your community.
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