A little more about your role
WSP have retained the Shropshire Professional Service Contract with key local client, Shropshire Council. We pride ourselves on the longevity of this contract, and the close working relationship we have developed over the last 23 years.
WSP work collaboratively as part of the Shropshire Alliance alongside Shropshire Council and Kier. We deliver a broad range of exciting projects, providing new and varied opportunities on this contract and within the wider WSP business.
As a Senior Bridge Inspector within our team you will undertake principal, general and special inspections of bridges and a variety of other highways structure across the region. You will use your experience to provide technical input to projects, project briefs and proposals, always demonstrating compliance with Health, Safety, Welfare and CDM responsibilities.
You will be an integral part of a highly collaborative team
You will be an integral part of a highly collaborative team in Shropshire of approximately 75 people. As part of our commission, we work across multi‑asset teams offering individual or cross‑asset support to deliver our projects, including major projects, and strategic planning for the client.
Qualifications and experience
- Experience of undertaking Principal Inspection, General Inspections and Special Inspections of Bridges and other Highway Structures to DMRB and the Inspection Manual for Highway Structures.
- Work independently and as part of a team to deliver bridge maintenance designs, resulting from bridge maintenance needs and operational works priorities.
- Provide technical input to the agreement of project briefs, proposals, and deliverables with Project Managers.
- Understanding of the importance of compliance with Health, Safety and Welfare and CDM responsibilities.
- Be an active and collaborative team member, and work with other disciplines, including the Client team.
- Contribute to technical excellence and innovation within the team.
- Take responsibility for own personal development and developing others.
- Experience of working to tight deadlines and to budgets.
Location and working style
Our offices are situated in the medieval market town of Shrewsbury which offers a great quality of life with independent stores, restaurants and riverside walks along the River Severn. We offer opportunities to work flexibly both from home as well as time in the office.
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