Structures Engineer
BES Group
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Warrington, England
Contract type: Full time

Who We Are In a Nutshell.
At BES Group, we pride ourselves in being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. That means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. And we do this with a team of the very best people, simple.
Our infrastructure division is crucial to the safety of key civil infrastructure across the UK and beyond. Our specialist team are experts not only in completing the most thorough inspections on critical structures such as railway bridges, but also in accessing some of the most challenging locations. From abseiling to diving, the skills and expertise of our team is impressive, meaning we can support our customers, no matter what.
To be considered for the Structures Engineer role you will be willing to travel nationally and work unsociable hours if and when required.
What will you be doing?
As a Structures Engineer for BES Infrastructure, you will be mainly responsible for the technical review and provision of engineering recommendations for Structural Inspections, Investigations and Surveys across a wide range of infrastructure civil engineering assets
You will cover a multitude of infrastructure categories, including but not limited to, Highways, Rail, Aviation, Utilities, Ports and Harbours etc.
Where competent to do so, as a Structures Engineer you will complete technical reviews of Structural Inspections, Investigations and Surveys on assets such as Bridges, Culverts, Walls, Tunnels, Gantries, Masts, Lighting Towers etc.
You Will
Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay.
Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple.
What’s more, we’re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our committed to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.
To apply for this role, simply click “Apply”. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.
BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else.
At BES Group, we pride ourselves in being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. That means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. And we do this with a team of the very best people, simple.
Our infrastructure division is crucial to the safety of key civil infrastructure across the UK and beyond. Our specialist team are experts not only in completing the most thorough inspections on critical structures such as railway bridges, but also in accessing some of the most challenging locations. From abseiling to diving, the skills and expertise of our team is impressive, meaning we can support our customers, no matter what.
To be considered for the Structures Engineer role you will be willing to travel nationally and work unsociable hours if and when required.
What will you be doing?
As a Structures Engineer for BES Infrastructure, you will be mainly responsible for the technical review and provision of engineering recommendations for Structural Inspections, Investigations and Surveys across a wide range of infrastructure civil engineering assets
You will cover a multitude of infrastructure categories, including but not limited to, Highways, Rail, Aviation, Utilities, Ports and Harbours etc.
Where competent to do so, as a Structures Engineer you will complete technical reviews of Structural Inspections, Investigations and Surveys on assets such as Bridges, Culverts, Walls, Tunnels, Gantries, Masts, Lighting Towers etc.
You Will
- Support the Engineering Management Team in the efficient and effective provision of both technical delivery and compliance with the contract technical specification and standards
- Support the completion of structural inspections, investigations and surveys in accordance with the required technical standards/specifications
- Review technical engineering inspection/examination, investigation and survey findings to identify aspects that will or may affect the fitness for purpose or operational safety.
- Recommend actions to deal with identified problems that will or may affect fitness for purpose or operational safety.
- Conduct quality reviews of the reports ensuring that report outputs meet client specification
- Provide constructive feedback to Engineers, Inspectors and Surveyors based on report quality and via End Product Check processes in order to optimise report quality and minimise rejections
- Engage proactively with supply chain and other third-party contractors, promoting best practice and ensuring supplier performance.
- Work as part of a growing team on railway and highway infrastructure
- A starting salary from £40,000 (dependent on experience and competency level)
- Company Pension Scheme
- Life cover
- Annual salary review
- 24 days annual leave rising to 25 days after 4 years’ service plus 8 bank holidays
- Access to our buy holiday scheme
- Opportunity for flexible working
- Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
- Health and well being support via our Employee Assistance Programme
- Companywide volunteering scheme
- Guaranteed fundraising support for your chosen charity
- Minimum HNC in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar)
- Network Rail STE2 Engineering competency (or STE1 plus supporting experience)
- Knowledge of Rail and Highway Inspection Regulations
- Experience and/or knowledge of undertaking structural inspections, investigations and/or surveys
- Experience and/or knowledge of maintaining assets such as Bridges, Culverts, Walls, Tunnels, Gantries, Masts, Lighting Towers etc.
- Be prepared to travel and work nationwide
- Full UK Driving license
Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay.
Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple.
What’s more, we’re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our committed to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.
To apply for this role, simply click “Apply”. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.
BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else.
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