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Lead Bridge Engineer, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Amey

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 26.08.2025

Expiry Date: 10.10.2025

Job Description:

Location: Manchester/Newcastle/Sheffield/Remote

Amey is a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Working for us, you'll deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future.

Our people are driven by strong values based on safety, insight, and collaboration.

The Opportunity

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Lead Bridge Engineer to join our Amey Consulting team in Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, with shared office space and remote work options. We welcome applications from Lead Engineers across these regions.

Our Structures Team designs major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Scotland, with values exceeding £1bn.

Amey manages long-term Trunk Road Network Management contracts in the Southwest and Northeast, with durations up to 12 years, along with various other projects across the UK.

These contracts offer opportunities for technical and professional growth at all career stages.

The role

Our Lead Bridge Engineers support the Design team and work closely with Transport Scotland. As a Lead Senior Engineer, you will lead projects, mentor junior staff, and support the Design Team Leader.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading a team to produce technically sound engineering solutions in compliance with standards and client requirements
• Preparing and reviewing designs, calculations, drawings, and documentation
• Overseeing junior staff and ensuring quality and timeliness
• Managing project budgets and costs
• Liaising with clients and suppliers
• Contributing to bids and work-winning activities
• Promoting health and safety practices

What you will bring to us:

• Experience and expertise in civil engineering, likely from a Senior Engineer role
• Ability to produce and review designs independently
• Knowledge of health, safety, and welfare management
• Experience as a main engineering contact, e.g., CRE for Network Rail schemes
• Design and specification process knowledge
• Proficiency with relevant software and analytical tools
• Understanding of CDM and risk assessment
• Leadership and people management skills
• Chartered or incorporated status is desirable

What we can offer you:

We value our people and offer flexibility, career development, benefits, and support. Our progression framework and mentoring help you achieve your goals. We support professional qualifications with recognition bonuses.

Work-life balance and flexibility are priorities, with hybrid and part-time options. Benefits include health plans, wellbeing programs, pension, flexible benefits, and discounts.

Our commitment to inclusion

We celebrate diversity through various affinity groups and support initiatives for all employees.

Social Value

Enjoy 2 Community Involvement Days annually and other fundraising opportunities.

• Generous pension scheme
• Flexible benefits scheme
• Discount portal for shopping and leisure

Your Career at Amey Consulting

We value individuality, support your growth, and recognize your efforts. Be yourself, achieve your ambitions, and contribute to shared success.

Application Guidance

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to accessibility. Contact our recruitment team for support or adjustments during the process.