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Plus Services (CPS) is a joint venture contract made up of Balfour Beatty Civil
Engineering, Atkins and Egis. The contract maintains and operates the M25 DBFO
including surrounding roads on behalf of the Highways Agency and provides an
excellent opportunity to work on one of the busiest networks in Europe.
The Structures Asset
comprises over 2400 individual highway structures ranging from small span
structures to the QEII Bridge at the Dartford River Crossing. The
role of Bridges Inspector will include the planning, delivery and reporting of
Highways Structures Inspections including Bridges, Culverts, Retaining Walls,
Gantries and High Masts. This will include Principal, General and Special
Inspections plus other safety critical and condition inspections as required by
the M25 DBFO contract
The role will cover a
range of inspection related activities:
Planning
programmes of Bridge Inspections, Special Inspections and monitoring for
designated sector;
·
Co-ordinating
roadspace, traffic management and access arrangements;
·
Developing
structures specific methodologies for inspections including inventory reviews
and updates;
·
Development
and review of structures specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements for
inspections;
·
Carrying
out inspections and recording information in accordance with the requirements
of the M25 Contract, The Inspection Manual for Highway Structures and The
Design Manual for Roads and Bridges;
·
Flexibility
and prepared to undertake night working for delivery of inspections;
·
Support
in the application of risk based principles and use of new technology in
inspections;
·
Reporting
of inspections into the M25 Asset Management System including use of mobile
inspection applications during inspections;
·
Collaboration
with Scheme and Service Delivery Teams in planning of the delivery of
inspections and surveys;
· Support
Engineering team in management of critical defects identified in inspections;
Attendance at call-outs for the management of
emergency incidents involving specified assets.
Qualifications/
skills/ experience:
· Proven
relevant experience in structural inspections;
Having
gained, or working towards, accreditation under the Bridge Inspector Competency
Scheme at Inspector or Senior Inspector
relevant to experience (training/support will be provided);
·
Knowledge
of Highways England inspection codes plus The Inspection Manual for Highway
Structures;
·
Good
understanding of Health and Safety and hold a valid CSCS card (desirable);
·
Certification
for Confined Spaces, IPAF, PASMA, PTS desirable (training/support will be
provided;
·
Knowledge
and experience of the Highways England SMIS database and Bridge Management
Systems (desirable);
·
Current
UK driving license
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