Senior Bridge Engineer - #1726309

SENIOR BRIDGE ENGINEERLONDON / LEICESTER / LEEDS / MANCHESTERExcellent salary package & flexible hybrid workingOverviewAre you ready to take the next step in your career and to discover your full potential? Do you want the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading experts who combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges?Our client is one of the largest and fastest growing multi-disciplined design consultancies in the UK. Their innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers and technical specialists.They currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Bridge Engineer as they continue to enhance their bridge design capability and establish itself as one of the leading Bridge teams in the UK. The role is to support their strong pipeline of work with a range of blue-chip clients, often partnering with their Highways and Major Highways teams on projects throughout the UK. The roles would ideally be based out of their London or Leicester offices, but for the right candidate there is flexibility to be based out of any of their UK regional offices. About the roleTypical responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking bridge design from option study to detailed design, including preliminary design and outline cost estimates
• Undertaking bridge inspections and assessments
• Performing design or assessment checking processes
• Preparation of analytical models, perform analyses and calculations
• Preparation of reports and H&S risk assessments
• Supervising and mentoring junior engineers to ensure projects are delivered to high quality and standards
• Supervising CAD/BIM technicians to prepare technical drawings and models
• Site visits as required

About youSuitable candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng, MSc or equivalent)
• Chartered Engineer (CEng ICE or IStructE) or approaching Chartered status
• Knowledge of DMRB and MCDHW in relation to the design, assessment and operation of highway structures
• Preparation of Technical Approval documents
• Knowledge of Eurocodes in relation to the design of bridges and civil structures
• Experience of designing or assessing steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridges as well as other civil structures
• Conversant with analysis and design software packages, such as Midas, LUSAS, Autodesk SBD etc.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills

Rewards This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful and very supportive business who recognise that the welfare of their employees and a good work-life balance are critical to that success.A key part to their employee’s well-being is their financial security and as such they offer an excellent salary with a very generous benefits package including an excellent pension scheme, private health insurance, life insurance, etc.They also understand that their employees only perform at their best when they can balance their work and life commitments. They therefore champion a very flexible working policy with excellent hybrid working arrangements, flexible start and finish times, etc.