Senior Bridge Engineer - #2092690

Looking for Bridge Engineers — we are currently working with a leading contractor within their own in-house design team specialising in infrastructure and construction services. Our client is looking for a highways-biased design lead bridge engineer to join the team where a hybrid working arrangement is offered on competitive market rates. This contract will involve design across major highway schemes with the expectation of also supporting and mentoring junior team members.

- Competitive market rates (large rate variation depending on experience).

- 2 days required in Birmingham per week

Responsibilities:

-Create and analyse bridge structure designs for a variety of infrastructure projects.

-Put together accurate calculations, reports, and specifications for the project, ensuring that all designs follow the project specifications and requirements.

-Help junior engineers expand their knowledge, whilst aiding in service development.

-Conduct structural assessments, feasibility evaluations, and site visits to ensure the project is progressing efficiently through all the project stages.

-Ensure that the project follows all current standards, quality procedures, and safety requirements.

Requirements:

-Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering, with a chartered status, or working towards one.

-Chartership or close to Chartership is ideal (CEng MIStructE or CEng MICE)

-5+ years of experience with working on bridge and/or infrastructure projects – highways experience essential

-Solid understanding of current British Standards, Eurocodes, and highway guidelines.

-proficiency in LUSAS or Midas

-Strong proficiency in structural analysis software, with the ability to write accurate technical reports.

-Proficient communication and project coordination skills, with a problem-solving mindset.