Bridge & Highway Structures Engineer – Local Govt (Hybrid)

WSP Global Inc.; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a passionate Structural Engineer to join their Local Government team in East Sussex. The role, based in Lewes, offers hybrid working and requires involvement in design and maintenance of highway structures. Responsibilities include inspecting and designing bridges, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting early career professionals. Candidates should have a civil engineering degree and experience in bridge design. This is a unique opportunity to create impactful projects for local communities.

Qualifications

• Experience of bridge design, maintenance, assessment, and inspections.
• Experience of Eurocodes or sector-specific codes and standards.
• Working towards Incorporated or Chartered status with a professional institution.

Responsibilities

• Designing new and replacement bridges and retaining walls.
• Taking projects through their entire life cycle.
• Undertake site work for construction supervision, surveys, and inspections.

Skills

Bridge design

Maintenance and assessment

Effective communication

Education

Civil engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a passionate Structural Engineer to join their Local Government team in East Sussex. The role, based in Lewes, offers hybrid working and requires involvement in design and maintenance of highway structures. Responsibilities include inspecting and designing bridges, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting early career professionals. Candidates should have a civil engineering degree and experience in bridge design. This is a unique opportunity to create impactful projects for local communities.