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Senior/Principal Bridge Engineer
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I’m currently representing a highly successful international private engineering consultancy who are looking to strengthen their established Bridges team with an experienced Senior or Principal Bridge Engineer in a variety of locations across the UK.
(Locations are: Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester & Bristol)
The Role
As a Senior/Principal Bridge Engineer, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of bridge and civil engineering projects, working closely with clients, colleagues and multidisciplinary teams.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Delivering the design and assessment of bridge structures across a range of UK and international projects.
- Working across bridge inspection, assessment, strengthening, repair and maintenance schemes.
- Supporting feasibility studies, options appraisals and the development of engineering solutions.
- Producing technical reports, calculations, specifications, drawings, risk assessments and cost estimates.
- Providing technical input and support across wider civil and structural engineering projects.
- Managing elements of projects, including programme, budget, quality and client requirements.
- Providing technical guidance, mentoring and supervision to junior engineers and CAD technicians.
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About the Team
You will be joining an established and highly experienced Bridges team working across a diverse range of projects within the highways and infrastructure sectors.
The team works with a broad client base and delivers everything from major infrastructure schemes through to bridge maintenance, assessment and strengthening programmes.
With an international project portfolio and a strong culture of learning, collaboration and professional development, there are excellent opportunities to broaden your technical experience and progress your career.
What They're Looking For
My client is looking for an experienced bridge engineer operating at Senior or Principal level, with a strong technical background in the design, assessment and delivery of bridge structures.
Ideally, you will have:
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- Chartered status with ICE, IStructE or an equivalent professional institution, or be working towards Chartership.
- Strong experience across bridge design, assessment, maintenance, repair and/or strengthening.
- Experience working across both design-office and construction/site environments.
- Experience managing or leading elements of bridge engineering projects.
- Strong knowledge of DMRB and MCHW in relation to structural and bridge schemes.
- A good understanding and practical application of Eurocodes.
- Experience designing or assessing steel, reinforced concrete and/or prestressed concrete bridges.
- Experience with structural analysis software such as LUSAS, Superstress, SAM or equivalent.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills.
- The ability to provide technical leadership and support the development of junior engineers.
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