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We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Bridges Engineer to join our dynamic team based in York, East Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with extensive experience in bridge design and management to take on a key role within our company.

  • Leading the design and delivery of complex bridge projects from conception to completion.

  • Managing and mentoring junior engineers, providing technical guidance and supervision.

  • Collaborating with other departments, stakeholders, and external consultants to ensure project success.

  • Conducting site visits, surveys, and inspections as necessary.

  • Preparing detailed reports, specifications, and drawings for bridge projects.

  • Staying up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in bridge engineering.

  • A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is essential. A Master's degree or higher in Bridge Engineering would be advantageous.

  • Chartered Engineer status with a professional engineering body such as ICE, IStructE, or IHE is required.

  • Extensive experience in the design and management of bridge projects.

  • Proven leadership skills and experience in managing and mentoring engineers.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • A valid driver's license and the willingness to travel as required by the role.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are a motivated, experienced Senior Bridges Engineer looking to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you. Please click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on business needs.

is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.]

Career Opportunities

Join our dynamic team of engineers and make a significant impact on the transportation infrastructure of the East Midlands! We are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Bridges Engineer to join our York office.

  • Leading the design, analysis, and construction oversight for various bridge projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.

  • Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders in the planning, execution, and delivery of bridge projects.

  • Preparing technical reports, drawings, and specifications for bridges and related structures.

  • Conducting site visits to assess existing bridge conditions, identify potential issues, and develop remedial action plans as needed.

  • Providing mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and technicians in the office.

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution. A Master's degree or Chartered Engineer status is a plus.

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in bridge design, analysis, and construction. Experience with highway bridges is preferred.

  • Proficiency in relevant bridge design software, such as LUSAS, SAP2000, or Bentley Bridge.

  • Strong knowledge of UK bridge design codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, HD 276/98, HS2 Design Standards).

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

  • A self-motivated individual who can manage multiple projects concurrently while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.

Join our team and contribute to shaping the future of transportation infrastructure in the East Midlands. Apply today and take your engineering career to new heights!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Our company offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, including pension contributions and flexible working arrangements. We also encourage professional development through in-house training programs, continuing education opportunities, and industry events.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Bridges Engineer to join our dynamic team based in York, East Midlands. This is a remarkable opportunity for a talented and dedicated professional to contribute to the design, construction, and maintenance of some of the most significant bridges in the region.

*Role Title:

  • Senior Bridges Engineer - York

*Key Responsibilities: *

  • Lead the design and analysis of complex bridge structures, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Oversee the preparation of detailed designs, technical specifications, drawings, and reports for bridge projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, ensuring that our team is always at the forefront of industry knowledge and best practices.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including architects, geotechnical engineers, and other consultants, to deliver integrated solutions for bridge projects.
  • Manage projects, from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
  • Conduct site inspections and assessments, identifying potential issues and devising appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare and submit technical reports, proposals, and applications for planning approvals and other regulatory requirements.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to manage expectations, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Stay abreast of industry developments and emerging technologies, incorporating them into our designs to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

*Qualifications: *

  • Degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Bridges or Structural Engineering. A Master's degree is desirable.
  • Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with a relevant professional engineering body.
  • Extensive experience in the design, construction, and maintenance of bridges, with a strong focus on reinforced concrete and steel structures.
  • Proven leadership skills, with experience in managing and mentoring engineers.
  • Excellent technical knowledge, combined with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant design software packages, such as Autocad, Revit, and BridgeCAD.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex engineering concepts clearly and concisely.
  • A proactive approach to project management, with a strong focus on delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for innovation in bridge design.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Senior Bridges Engineer to join a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of bridge design and construction. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you!

*Application Process: *

Please submit your CV, covering letter, and examples of your work (if available) via our online application system. Please ensure that all documents are in a format compatible with Microsoft Office applications. We will review applications as they are received, and the recruitment process may close earlier if a suitable candidate is identified.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made during the application or interview process, please let us know.

We look forward to hearing from you!

About Us

About Us

Welcome to our dynamic and innovative engineering firm, a leading player in the construction industry across the East Midlands. With over 50 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for clients seeking exceptional structural solutions. Our commitment to excellence has seen us deliver numerous iconic projects in York and beyond, earning us a reputation for quality, innovation, and sustainable design.

As a forward-thinking firm, we prioritize the development and retention of top talent. We are now looking for a Senior Bridges Engineer to join our vibrant team in York. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional who is passionate about bridges engineering and eager to contribute to some of the most challenging and rewarding projects in the region.

Our culture is collaborative, innovative, and supportive. We value diverse perspectives and foster an environment where ideas can flourish. As a Senior Bridges Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team working on various bridge projects, from concept to completion. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, contribute to business development, and play a key role in shaping the future of our firm.

Join us at and be a part of our mission to create a more connected York through exceptional bridges engineering. If you are a motivated, innovative, and passionate Senior Bridges Engineer seeking an exciting challenge, we invite you to apply for this role. Click for more details to learn about the specific requirements and benefits of this position. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Purpose

Job Purpose:

As a Senior Bridges Engineer based in York, East Midlands, your primary role will be to lead and manage the design, construction, and maintenance of bridges and related infrastructure projects within our organization. This position requires a highly skilled and experienced engineer with a strong technical background in bridge engineering, as well as excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.

In this role, you will:

  • Oversee the planning, design, and construction phases of various bridge projects, ensuring adherence to relevant codes, standards, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including architects, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, environmental specialists, and contractors, to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, ensuring their professional development and growth.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively, minimizing risks and maximizing efficiency.
  • Conduct site inspections and assessments, preparing reports and recommendations for the improvement of existing bridge structures.
  • Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth communication and positive relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Continuously seek opportunities for innovation and efficiency in the design and construction of bridges, contributing to the development of industry-leading practices within our organization.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes, ensuring that our bridge engineering solutions remain at the forefront of the field.
  • Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and forums, promoting our brand and fostering collaborative relationships with peers and potential clients.

This Senior Bridges Engineer role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead and shape some of the most critical infrastructure projects in York, East Midlands, working with a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in bridge engineering. If you are an experienced and motivated professional looking for a challenging role where you can make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

What We Offer

Welcome to an exciting opportunity with us! As a Senior Bridges Engineer based in York, you will be joining a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to shaping the future of infrastructure in the East Midlands.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the design, assessment, and management of various bridge projects. You will work closely with our multi-disciplinary team, applying your technical expertise to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients and contribute to the safety and efficiency of transportation networks in York and beyond.

  • Leading the design and assessment of bridges, including structural analysis, detail design, and tender documentation preparation.

  • Managing and mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

  • Collaborating with other disciplines to integrate bridge designs into larger transportation projects.

  • Liaising with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance and smooth project delivery.

  • Conducting site visits for inspections, surveys, or progress checks as required.

  • A degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with a strong focus on bridges engineering.

  • Chartered status with a professional engineering institution (e.g., ICE, IStructE).

  • Proven experience in bridge design and assessment, ideally within the UK transportation sector.

  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage and mentor junior engineers effectively.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with clients, contractors, and colleagues.

  • A proactive approach to project delivery, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality deliverables.

  • A competitive salary package commensurate with your experience and qualifications.

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension, health, and wellbeing schemes.

  • Opportunities for professional development, including training courses, conferences, and seminars.

  • A flexible working environment, promoting work-life balance and supporting remote working where appropriate.

  • The chance to work on a diverse range of exciting projects, making a real difference in the East Midlands and beyond.

If you are passionate about bridges engineering and keen to take on a challenging role that offers opportunities for growth and impact, we would love to hear from you! Click for more details or apply directly using the link provided. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Postcode: NG
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Location Type: On-site

Additional Information

Job Designation: Senior Bridges Engineer - York. Click for more details. - Bridge Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering

Work Hours: 34




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