£50K/yr to £60K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Senior/Principal Bridge Engineer

Posted by Penguin Recruitment Ltd.

Senior/Principal Bridge Engineer

YORK

MR206

Salary up to £60,000 + Benefits

Our client, a successful Civil and Structural design Consultant, are looking to grow the Bridges department and have an exciting new vacancy for a Senior/Principal Bridge Engineer to join the team in York.

The ideal Bridge Engineer candidate should have:

  • An engineering degree and be a Chartered Engineer - ICE, IStructE;
  • A minimum of 6 years' relevant experience in a design environment.
  • Experience in undertaking the role of CRE Bridge refurbishment/renewals in a range of structural types and materials
  • A desire for career progression within a growing, employee-owned company.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Experience of some of the following structures - bridges, tunnels, stations & buildings, geotechnical structures, and design using various materials, eg - concrete, steel, timber, masonry
  • Project management experience including project scoping, coordinating design activities, contractual and financial management
  • Experience of management of teams of up to 2-4 people
  • Experience of working on multiple concurrent and multi-discipline commissions
  • Experience in representing the company to clients and working with a range of project stakeholders
  • An innovative outlook and be looking to use and further develop technical and business skills to match the growing needs of the business
  • Work Winning in a Client facing role
  • Clean driving licence

Key responsibilities for this Bridge Engineer role will include:

  • Development of conceptual and detailed designs in accordance with project requirements
  • Checking of design calculations and drawings completed by other engineers
  • Structural calculations and­ analysis using appropriate software packages
  • Technical leadership/ input/ review role for design, assessment and other technical aspects.
  • Assisting in preparation of fee proposals
  • Managing and building relationships with clients, consultants and contractors
  • Attending meetings representing MHB and the design team
  • On site visits/ structural inspections/ investigations.
  • Providing technical support to less experienced staff
  • Project management of small and medium sized projects

For this Bridge Engineer role our client is offering;

  • Competitive Salary
  • Annual profit related bonus (up to £3600 tax free due to employee owned status)
  • 21 days' annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays with an option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
  • Continuous training and development
  • Yearly Professional Membership paid
  • Company pension scheme
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Private Health Care
  • Range of additional company benefits

Interested? Please get in touch with MIKAELA on or email your CV to

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