Senior Bridge Engineer

KIER GROUP-1; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transportation team as a Senior Bridge Engineer, where you will develop innovative designs and manage structural assessments. This permanent full-time role offers remote working options and a competitive salary package, including private healthcare and pension benefits.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Matched Pension

Tailored Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within Bridge or Highways disciplines.
• Proven experience of bridge design and assessment standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead on developing scheme designs, reports, and technical documentation.
• Oversee sound bridge design, assessment, and maintenance solutions.
• Communicate progress to clients and manage project delivery.

Skills

Bridge Design

Project Management

Structural Inspections

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE, MIStructE or equivalent)

Job description

Are you a Chartered Senior Bridge Engineer ready for your next big challenge? Join our Transportation team in either Salford or Penrith! In this role, you'll take the lead on developing scheme designs, reports, and technical documentation, delivering high-quality results on time and within budget. You'll also play a pivotal role in carrying out structural inspections and managing structural assessments.

Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment.

Location : Salford / Penrith - remote working available, with travel to the office required

Contract : Permanent Fulltime

Salary : £45,000 - £50,500 + private healthcare + matched pension + benefits

Responsibilities

As a Senior Bridge Engineer, assist in the overall delivery of the workload of the Structures team within the Salford and Penrith Structures offices including assessment and design checks.

Your day to day will include:

• Contribute to the successful delivery of the programme of work by producing, developing and overseeing sound bridge design, assessment and maintenance solutions to meet client requirements within budget and timescale
• Developing and designing solutions in accordance with National design and assessment standards
• Production and overseeing of designs that comply with relevant health and safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations
• Contribute to the regular reporting of progress to clients by communicating with line managers regarding their progress against planned programme.

Who are we looking for?

This role of a Senior Bridge Engineer is great if you are:

• Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE, MIStructE or equivalent)
• Experience in a similar role within Bridge or Highways disciplines
• Proven experience of bridge design and assessment standards and methods of analysis
• Management and delivery of projects to programme and budget constraints

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.

We look forward to seeing your application to

Documents

• Job Description Senior Bridge Engineer.pdf (35.07 KB)