Structural Inspection Engineer

Structural Inspection Engineer (Contract)

We are seeking a Structural Inspection Engineer on a contract basis to support inspection, assessment, and asset integrity activities within a large industrial facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating the condition of structural assets, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and supporting maintenance and refurbishment planning.

• Conduct detailed structural inspections of steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry structures.
• Perform condition assessments of industrial buildings, process support structures, pipe racks, platforms, foundations, and ancillary structures.
• Identify defects including corrosion, cracking, spalling, fatigue damage, settlement, and structural deformation.
• Prepare comprehensive inspection reports including photographic evidence and clear recommendations.
• Carry out structural assessments and basic calculations to evaluate structural condition and suitability for continued service.
• Recommend repair, strengthening, or replacement solutions where necessary.
• Liaise with maintenance, operations, and project teams to coordinate remedial works.
• Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, safety legislation, and site procedures.
• Support inspection activities during planned shutdowns.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and contribute to asset integrity management systems.

• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Structural inspection experience in industrial/heavy engineering environments.
• Knowledge of steel and reinforced concrete behaviour.
• Ability to interpret drawings, conduct assessments, and write technical reports.
• Good understanding of industrial health & safety.
• (Desirable) Professional accreditation, NDT experience, asset management systems knowledge.

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Able to work independently on-site.
• Effective communication and time management skills