Senior Bridge Engineer – Hybrid, Impactful Civil Projects

WSP in the UK & Ireland

Cardiff

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 105,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy
Flexible working arrangements
Gymflex scheme
Thrive programme

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior/Principal Engineer in civil and bridge engineering to drive delivery of projects with a focus on quality, time, and budget. You will mentor junior staff and contribute to a diverse portfolio of UK and international bridge work.

The role offers hybrid working in the UK, with a broad pipeline across rail and highways and opportunities to work with HS2, Network Rail, and Local Authorities. Chartered status and strong design/leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer with proven bridge design experience.
  • Experience in design, maintenance, assessment and strengthening of bridges and civil structures.

Responsibilities

  • Bridge design, both in the UK and overseas.
  • Bridge management and strengthening/repair; inspections and assessments.
  • General civil and structural engineering support to other teams; feasibility studies and option appraisals.
  • Preparation of fee estimates; supervision of junior team members.

Skills

Bridge design
Bridge management
Bridge strengthening
Project management
Eurocodes
DMRB/MCDHW knowledge
Finite element software (LUSAS/SAM/Sup

Education

Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer

Tools

LUSAS
Superstress
SAM

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior/Principal Engineer in civil and bridge engineering to drive delivery of projects with a focus on quality, time, and budget. You will mentor junior staff and contribute to a diverse portfolio of UK and international bridge work.

The role offers hybrid working in the UK, with a broad pipeline across rail and highways and opportunities to work with HS2, Network Rail, and Local Authorities. Chartered status and strong design/leadership skills are essential.

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