Structures Examination Engineer

As Structures Examination Engineer you will be responsible for the detailed examination of all railway structures assets, ensuring that comprehensive reports are provided to show their condition, maintenance requirements and to inform decisions for their structural integrity for the safe passage of trains.

As Northern Ireland’s main public transport provider with a strategy to maintain and grow, they are offering 2 positions within their Property Asset Management Team

**Please note that detailed application forms must be submitted before Tuesday 13th April 2021 so early application is advisable**

As the Structures Examination Engineer your new role will include but not be limited to the following:

• Undertake detailed examinations of the Company’s structures assets, such as bridges, culverts, embankment & cuttings, tunnels, coastal embankment structures, retaining walls, signal structures and platform walls.
• Develop a reporting system using GIS / Handheld Reporting Devices, to record detailed examinations of each asset.
• Further develop the Structures’ database to retain all detailed examination information and provide reports. Maintain the Structures’ database for all examinations carried out. Provide a programme for the detailed examination of structures on the network ensuring it is kept up to date.
• Assist in identifying and recommending larger structural maintenance/renewals projects for inclusion within the Capital Programme.
• Provide support to the Structures Maintenance Engineer and in the preparation/assessment of tender documents. Assist in the management of Maintenance and Capital Projects ranging from small culvert replacements to substantial bridge renewal schemes.
• Undertake examinations for structural assessments and prepare structural assessments for Structures’ assets.
• Participate in gauging runs for Structures Assets throughout the network.

To be considered for this role you will have:

• Minimum of a Construction related Degree with at least 3 years experience in design, inspection, and examination, construction, and supervision of civil engineering projects OR possess a minimum of a construction-related HND with at least 5 years experience in design, inspection, and examination, construction, and supervision of civil engineering projects.
• Experience working within a multi-disciplinary Design / Construction Team.
• Ability to understand and implement inspection and examination procedures.
• Ability to lead on planning and programming the Examinations with the Structures Maintenance Contractor and giving instructions and directions to site squads
• Experience of Project Management, Planning and Control processes and methodologies within a construction environment.
• Ability to maintain accurate inspection records and produce reports and project documentation

(A full job specification and application form can be provided upon application)

If you feel that one of these “Structures Examination Engineer“ roles is something you may be interested in please contact Damien for further information.

If you would like to be considered, please apply via the button shown and we will contact you upon receipt of your application to discuss your suitability and the role specifics in more detail.

Please also be aware that any correspondence or discussions related to this opportunity will be conducted with the utmost of confidentiality.

This vacancy is being advertised by Wellington Professional Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Wellington Professional Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency on behalf of our client.

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