Bridge Engineer

ICE Recruit; Newcastle; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a permanent Bridge Engineer to join their Newcastle team. In this role, you will manage projects from inception to completion, producing engineering solutions and mentoring junior staff. The position offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working

Health and wellbeing programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Competitive benefits including pension and holidays

Qualifications

• Experience possibly from an Assistant Engineer role.
• Knowledge of relevant software for engineering.
• Working towards Chartered status with ICE or IStructE.

Responsibilities

• Develop technically sound engineering solutions.
• Manage project delivery from start to finish.
• Support and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Experience in structures/bridge engineering

Ability to produce compliant, high-quality engineering solutions

Knowledge of relevant software

Understanding of CDM, risk assessments

Working towards Chartered status

Education

Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent

Tools

LUSAS

Autodesk Structural Bridge Design

Job description

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Amey, a leading provider of engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and facilities, is offering a permanent Bridge Engineer position within our Amey Consulting team. The role is based in Newcastle, with a flexible working arrangement including office visits and remote work.

Our Structures Team is involved in designing major civil engineering projects across Scotland, managing long-term contracts and diverse infrastructure projects.

The Role

As a Bridge Engineer/Structural Engineer, you will be involved in all project stages, from inception to completion, producing engineering solutions, managing project deliverables, supporting junior staff, and contributing to bids and safety practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop technically sound engineering solutions.
• Manage project delivery from start to finish.
• Prepare designs, calculations, drawings, and documentation.
• Support and mentor junior staff.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Contribute to bid preparation and work-winning activities.
• Promote health and safety standards.
• Apply sustainability practices.
• Manage multi-discipline infrastructure projects.
• Maintain excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience in structures/bridge engineering, possibly from an Assistant Engineer role.
• Ability to produce compliant, high-quality engineering solutions.
• Knowledge of relevant software (e.g., LUSAS, Autodesk Structural Bridge Design).
• Understanding of CDM, risk assessments, interface management.
• Working towards Chartered status with ICE or IStructE.
• Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent.

What We Offer

We provide career development, flexible working, health and wellbeing programs, diversity and inclusion initiatives, community involvement days, and competitive benefits including pension, holidays, flexible benefits, and discounts.

Application Guidance

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