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Highway Structures (Bridges) Inspector
June 16, 2021 | Comments Off on Highway Structures (Bridges) Inspector
Location: Basingstoke
Business Area: Strategic Highways
Contract: Permanent
Make the journey. Leave a legacy.
Every day, 210,000 vehicles travel across the 31,000km of roads, bridges and tunnels that are built, maintained and operated by the team here at Kier Group. It's one of the reasons why we're acknowledged as the UK's No.1 Highways Services team - delivering £1 billion of social value to the six million people and wider communities who rely on our expertise and experience. Can you join our team? Yes, you can - if you want to be valued for who you are as well as what you do, in a company shaping the future.
In this exciting role, you will be responsible for planning and programming designated projects and task work effectively, to a given brief and available resources independently or as part of a team. Other duties will include producing or overseeing technical documents and reports that meet specified quality and client objectives. You will assist in the planning, management and supervision of inspection and work activities on site.
What?are we looking for?
- Degree/HNC in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Familiarity of working on a highways and/or structures environment
- LANTRA Bridge Inspections Certification Scheme (BICS)
- CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)
- IPAF 1B accreditation for use of MEWP's
- Confined space entry accreditation
- Personal Track Safety (PTS) to access Network Rail environment
- Knowledge of bridge management systems (Bridgestation, SMIS, IAMIS etc)
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car or allowance, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as:
- Free Life Assurance
- Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers
- Plus, many more benefits geared to your wellbeing
It's worth remembering that if?you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the?UK,?verifying?your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy.??
Being part of Kier means living our values of?being?Collaborative,Trusted?and?Focused.?We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave?a lasting legacy.?Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.?
Kier is an inclusive employer.?
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: 16/07/2021
Please note, interviews may?take place before the closing date.