Bridge Engineer

Kier Group; Salford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group in Salford is seeking a Bridge Engineer to join our SDF Salford team based in Salford. This full-time role offers some flexibility on hours and a collaborative working environment.

You will develop sound design solutions, create designs to national standards, produce clear scheme documents and reports, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including CDM. The successful candidate will work with the team to manage risks and deliver quality work.

Qualifications

• Strong technical competence in structural engineering design.
• Skilled at managing projects and planning workload.
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative work.
• Committed to getting things right first time and producing quality work.
• Understand risk management and health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop sound design solutions that meet client requirements within budget and timescale.
• Create designs in accordance with national design standards and procedures.
• Produce clear scheme documents and technical reports.
• Ensure designs comply with health and safety legislation, particularly CDM Regulations.
• Contribute to quality management systems and communicating progress to line managers.

Skills

Structural design

Project management

Communication

Quality focus

Risk & CDM

Job description

We're looking for a Bridge Engineer to join our SDF Salford team based in Salford.

Location: Salford

Hours: Full-time - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

What will you be responsible for?

• Developing and producing sound design solutions that meet client requirements within budget and timescale
• Creating designs in accordance with national design standards and procedures
• Producing clear scheme documents and technical reports
• Ensuring designs comply with health and safety legislation, particularly CDM Regulations
• Contributing to quality management systems and communicating progress to line managers

What are we looking for?

• You have strong technical competence in structural engineering design
• You're skilled at managing projects and planning your workload effectively
• You have excellent communication skills and enjoy working collaboratively
• You're committed to getting things right first time and producing quality work
• You understand risk management and health and safety requirements

Rewards And Benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.