Lead M&E Bridge Engineer for Moveable Bridges

BEAR Scotland; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee benefits including annual leave purchase

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A Scottish engineering firm located in Inverness is seeking a Principal Bridge Engineer to manage their Mechanical & Electrical team. This role involves overseeing the maintenance of moveable bridges, ensuring compliance with safety and design standards, and liaising with clients. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and be chartered or working towards chartered status. Join a company committed to employee development and inclusivity while working on Scotland's iconic structures.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in the relevant engineering discipline.
• Professional qualifications and chartered membership are essential.
• Experience in the design and maintenance of moveable bridges is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Bridge Manager in managing design team and subcontractors.
• Oversee design of swing bridge maintenance schemes.
• Ensure compliance with technical standards.
• Produce tender documents and manage evaluations.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are met.
• Liaise with clients and swing bridge operators.

Skills

Project management

Design of swing bridge maintenance schemes

Compliance with safety standards

Client liaison

Team management

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, System Control or Civil Engineering

Professional membership at chartered level (CEng MICE or MIET or MIMechE)

Job description

A Scottish engineering firm located in Inverness is seeking a Principal Bridge Engineer to manage their Mechanical & Electrical team. This role involves overseeing the maintenance of moveable bridges, ensuring compliance with safety and design standards, and liaising with clients. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and be chartered or working towards chartered status. Join a company committed to employee development and inclusivity while working on Scotland's iconic structures.