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Structures Asset Inspector
June 18, 2021 | Comments Off on Structures Asset Inspector
Location: Birmingham
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.
This role will involve supporting the Structures Asset Team Leader in the project management, safety and technical accountability. You will undertake structures inspections in accordance with CS450, CS454 and current relevant standards. Plan all aspects of structures inspection works to include compliance with health & safety legislation and specific area network occupancy requirements. Help with the successful delivery of projects against a given brief, to budget and programme. Keep a log of project progress and ensure the Team Leader is updated regularly, this could include producing factual structures related reports that meet specified quality and objectives
It will be crucial to comply with the requirements of Asset Management ISO 55K and to follow the procedures surrounding the quality and environmental system. You will use bespoke databases to aid the overall management of structures.
What?are we looking for?
- Experience of structures inspections (or willing to learn) in accordance with CS450, CS454 and current relevant standards
- HNC in Civil Engineering or willing to work towards this qualification
- Working toward Structures Inspector Competencies and Certification in accordance with Highways England 'Interim Advice Note 192/16'
- Comfortable with working at heights and within traffic management
- Proven project management of highway structures projects (or similar) tasks and delivery to programme and budget in a safe environment
- Ability to work with key clients, keeping them apprised of project progress accordingly
- Confident in report writing and delivering information
- Full UK driving Licence
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes 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
- 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: 19/07/2021
Please note, interviews may?take place before the closing date.