Landscape Inspector

Location: Stepps

Category: Landscape

Full Time / Permanent, 40 hrs, Site / Office Work

BEAR Scotland is a leading provider of highway maintenance services across Scotland.  We manage and maintain over 2,00km of Scotland’s trunk road network, tackling just about every imaginable task and working round the clock to help keep Scotland moving.

The South East Trunk Road Unit spans 506km through some of the busiest sections of the country, from central Scotland to through the Scottish Borders. Trunk roads in the South East range from the major multi-lane motorways across the central belt to roads through villages in the borders.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Landscape Inspector to join our existing team on a permanent basis. You will be tasked with assisting the team in the annual programmes of inspections and scheme development.

This is a permanent opportunity and will be a mix of site and office based work. Support and guidance will be given to allow the candidate to develop to gain suitable landscape orientated qualifications.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Execute site surveys
• Carry out onsite measures
• Assist in updating data collection and update of the Landscape Inventory
• Use and Update Transport Scotland’s Landscape Database AMPS
• Liaise with members of the public
• Ensuring compliance with Company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Excellent Communication Skills
• IT Skills
• Interest in Landscape Management / Improvements
• Knowledge of Landscape and/or Highway Inspection (Desirable)
• Previous Experience working in a Highways Environment (Desirable)
• A valid full UK Driving Licence (Essential)

Why BEAR?

We believe that the people who work with us are our greatest asset and, for us to succeed, we make sure we retain and attract a talented, innovative and dedicated team. In return, we offer a competitive salary, generous holiday balance and other additional company benefits such as annual leave purchase, employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work Scheme.

Grow your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, flourish, and succeed.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We wish to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all our employees.

Please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@bearscotland.co.uk