Senior Bridge Engineer

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Responsibilities

– Senior Bridge Engineer
  • Take the technical lead on structural and bridge design schemes from feasibility through to delivery
  • Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians within a collaborative team environment
  • Oversee design calculations, drawings, specifications and deliverables in compliance with industry standards
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers and stakeholders, representing the project at meetings and inspections
  • Contribute to bids, tender submissions and work-winning initiatives across the team
  • Lead small project teams and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of design packages
  • Promote best practice in health, safety and risk management within your design team
  • Deliver innovative and cost-effective structural solutions across bridges, culverts and highway assets
  • Ensure technical quality and consistency across multiple concurrent projects
  • What You’ll Need to Succeed – Senior Bridge Engineer

  • Strong experience in structural or bridge design within highways or transport infrastructure
  • Ability to lead and check designs across steel, concrete and composite structures
  • Familiarity with LUSAS, Autodesk Structural Bridge Design and other relevant analysis software
  • Sound understanding of CDM Regulations, risk assessments and safety in design principles
  • Comfortable working across multiple project stages – from tender to final delivery
  • Demonstrated experience managing smaller technical teams and mentoring junior staff
  • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management experience
  • Incorporated or Chartered Engineer (ICE/IStructE) preferred – or actively working towards it
  • Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (or demonstrable equivalent learning)
  • Why Apply for the Senior Structures Engineer Role?

  • Be part of one of Scotland’s most significant trunk road and bridge programmes
  • Work for a top-tier engineering consultancy with long-term frameworks and job security
  • Offices across Scotland with flexible working and hybrid options
  • Clear career progression routes and support toward Chartership
  • Work on projects that directly improve transport resilience and regional connectivity
  • Generous salary and benefits package
  • Ready to advance your career as a  Senior Bridge Engineer working on nationally significant infrastructure? Contact Edward Russell today for a confidential conversation:

    Location:
    Glasgow
    Job Type:
    FullTime

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