Principal Bridge Engineer

BWB Consulting Ltd; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering consultancy that values innovation and excellence. BWB Consulting is committed to creating a supportive workplace where your contributions make a real difference. As part of a dedicated team, you will lead the technical delivery of design tasks, prepare comprehensive reports, and engage directly with clients and stakeholders. With a strong focus on professional development and wellbeing, this role offers the opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact on the environment and community. Embrace a culture that empowers you to be your authentic self and enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Pension Contribution

Generous Holiday Allowance

Life Assurance

Wellbeing Support

Learning & Development Opportunities

Health and Wellness Initiatives

Paid Volunteering Days

Regular Social Events

Long Service Reward Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in client engagement and technical report writing.
• Strong background in quality management and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of design tasks and prepare detailed reports.
• Support team development and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Client Engagement

Technical Report Writing

Design Development

Quality Management

Project Management

Workflow Implementation

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Design Software

Project Management Tools

Job description

Who we are & what we stand for

BWB Consulting is a renowned engineering and environmental design consultancy, celebrated for our commitment to technical excellence and unparalleled client satisfaction. Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022.

Furthermore, we are honoured to hold the Platinum Investors In People rating, and Gold We Invest in Wellbeing rating, a testament to our unwavering focus on our people and our standing as an employer of choice.

Our Commitments:

1. We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering top-tier solutions and exceeding client expectations.
2. We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to address challenges and drive progress.
3. We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all our interactions.
4. We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with clients and partners to achieve shared goals.
5. We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work to create a positive impact on the world around us.

Investing in Our People:

Join BWB, a company recognised with the Gold accreditation for We Invest in Wellbeing, highlighting our commitment to exceptional wellbeing practices. We are also proud to maintain our Platinum status in We Invest in People, reflecting our ongoing dedication to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and strives to make work better for everyone.

Making a Difference:

When you join BWB, you become part of a community that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference. Whether it's through your work on impactful projects, engagement with local communities, or advancement of your own career, you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the world.

Join BWB:

If you are looking for a company that values excellence, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people, then BWB Consulting is the place for you. Explore our guide Working for BWB to learn more about why we are an award-winning company and start your journey with us today.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading the technical delivery of design tasks and activities.
• Preparing and/or checking/approving detailed technical reports, calculations, drawings and specifications.
• Developing designs from concept stage through to detailed design.
• Implementing workflow, design processes and best practices.
• Supporting the technical and professional development of team members.
• Communicating directly with clients and other stakeholders.
• Contributing to the resource management of the team.
• Contributing to the development and delivery of the business strategy.
• Ensuring the team complies with relevant standards, regulations, and project briefs as well as BWB’s Quality Management System.

What you’ll bring

• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across all levels, both internally and externally.
• Proven experience in engaging directly with clients and stakeholders through face-to-face interactions.
• Expertise in translating complex engineering concepts and solutions into clear, understandable information for non-technical audiences.
• Experience working on projects across National Highway, Network Rail, local highway authorities, and private developments.
• Proficiency in developing designs from initial concept through to detailed design, ensuring a seamless transition across project stages.
• Skilled in preparing comprehensive technical reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications with attention to detail.
• Ability to implement efficient workflows, design processes, and best practices to enhance project outcomes.
• Strong background in quality management, ensuring all work complies with relevant standards, regulations, and project briefs.
• Experience leading smaller projects and managing tasks or activities within larger projects.
• Competent in contributing to project scheduling and resource planning.
• Committed to supporting the technical and professional growth of team members through mentoring and guidance.
• Actively contribute to the development and execution of the company's strategic goals.

What We Offer at BWB Consulting:

Empowering You to Be Your Most Authentic Self - We foster an inclusive environment where you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work every day.

Competitive Salary - We offer a competitive salary package to recognise and reward your contributions.

Pension - BWB matches 5% of your salary into your pension, helping you save for a secure future.

Generous Holiday Allowance - Enjoy 25 days of annual leave with the option to purchase additional days for more flexibility.

Life Assurance - We provide life assurance coverage of 4 times your salary to offer peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Wellbeing Support - Access qualified, confidential support through Westfield Health to prioritise your mental and physical wellbeing. We also offer a healthcare cash plan to assist with medical expenses.

Driving Your Own Experience - Our values-driven culture empowers you to take ownership of your professional journey and shape your career path. Hybrid working options provide flexibility to balance work and personal commitments.

Learning & Development Opportunities - Access personalised, fully funded learning and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. We also offer support for charterships and paid professional subscriptions to further your professional development.

Other Benefits - Enjoy exclusive savings, discounts, free advice, and other benefits.

Health and Wellness Initiative - Participate in the Cycle to Work scheme to promote physical activity and eco-friendly commuting. Paid volunteering days to give back to your community and make a positive impact. Regular social events to foster team bonding and celebrate achievements. Long service reward scheme to recognise your dedication and commitment to BWB Consulting.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, and you believe this may affect your ability to be your best - please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.