Bridge Engineer

Waterman Aspen Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Contribution to commuting mileage

25 days annual leave

Company pension contribution

Salary sacrifice for additional benefits

Salary sacrifice for benefits

Job summary

A specialist engineering consultancy based in the UK is actively looking for a Bridge Engineer to join their Bridge and Structures team. The role involves designing bridge superstructures and substructures while contributing to professional development and gaining essential industry experience. Candidates should have prior UK experience with various sectors, knowledge of relevant design software, and a commitment to ongoing career progression. The position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including a company car and annual leave.

Qualifications

• UK experience with public, private or third sector clients.
• Design of bridge superstructures and substructures.
• Knowledge of NEC3 contract documentation, MCHW, and CDM processes.

Responsibilities

• Work as a key member of the Bridge and Structures team.
• Contribute to professional development and career progression.
• Involvement in full project lifecycle including budget control.

Skills

Bridge design

Competency with Eurocodes/British Standards

Bridge assessment using DMRB

Relevant design software (e.g., Autodesk, Midas, CAD)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Salary: Dependant on Experience and specialisms

Waterman Aspen provides Specialist Secondment Services. We are a unique division of an International Engineering Consultancy. Our specialism is employment of our own Multi-disciplined staff providing our public sector clients and consultant partners with experienced technical Staff throughout the UK. We cover Civil and Structural projects within the Highways, Bridges, Rail, Buildings, Housing, airports and Infrastructure markets.

Your career with Waterman Aspen………

Starting your career with Waterman Aspen as a Bridge Engineer will see you as a key member of the Bridge and Structures team with an input over your CPD and career development. The commitment we can make to you in your career over the long term will include

• Varied and interesting client base for you to apply and develop your skills
• Professional subscription to a relevant professional body of your choice
• Career development and support to reach where you want to be ( MStructE , CEng, EngTech, Incorporated)
• Buy in from clients to assist in your Professional Progression to Incorporated/Chartership/Eng. Tech where
• Exposure to the Industry at large increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills

Experience required for successful application

• UK Experience within a public, private or third sector UK based client
• Design of bridge super structures and substructures
• Competency with the use of Eurocodes/British Standards in design.
• Experience of Bridge Assessments using the DMRB
• Knowledge of the NEC3 contract documentation, the MCHW and the CDM processes
• Involvement in the full project lifecycle, including budget/finance control.
• A full UK driving license is essential
• Relevant design software i.e. Autodesk Structural Bridge Design, Midas, CAD

We have an attractive Salary Package for you to consider

This position will offer a Salary commensurate with your experience and skills and Location. In addition, here are some of the additional benefits.

• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Contribution to commuting mileage
• 25 days Annual Leave ( you can buy up to 5 more days)
• Company contribution to your pension
• Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits