Senior Bridge Engineer – Lead Projects & Mentoring

Amey; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible benefits including buy extra/

Cycle2Work scheme and gym discounts

Save with Amey discounts

Social Impact Days

Hybrid/work flexibility

Job summary

Amey is seeking a Senior Structural / Bridge Engineer in Newcastle to join the Consulting Structures team. You will lead bridges projects from quotation to handover, mentor junior staff and drive safe, high-quality deliverables within a multidisciplinary environment.

Located in Newcastle, the role offers hybrid working patterns and a range of benefits. A relevant degree and Chartered status are highly regarded, with experience in Midas, LUSAS, and Autodesk Structural Bridge Design valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in bridges or civil structures and sound structural engineering principles.
• Bachelors or Masters in a relevant subject; Chartered status or equivalent is desirable.
• Ability to oversee deliverables and contribute to design checks and documentation.
• Familiarity with software tools such as Midas, LUSAS and ASBD.
• Strong collaboration within a multidisciplinary team and good commercial awareness.
• Experience in managing HS&W risks and client liaison.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team and produce technically sound engineering solutions.
• Own bridges and civil structures projects from quotation to handover, including design development and calculations.
• Prepare and check designs, calculations, drawings and scheme deliverables.
• Oversee junior staff and contribute to their professional development.
• Contribute to bids and general work-winning activities.
• Drive health and safety practices within the team.
• Liaise with client and supplier representatives; attend progress meetings.
• Manage a small, locally based technical team and ensure on-time delivery.
• Provide technical mentorship and oversight on feasibility studies and reports.

Skills

Bridges & Civil Structures

Structural engineering principles

Team leadership

Client liaison

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant subject

Incorporated/Chartered status or equivalent

Tools

Midas

LUSAS

Autodesk Structural Bridge Design

Job description

Amey is seeking a Senior Structural / Bridge Engineer in Newcastle to join the Consulting Structures team. You will lead bridges projects from quotation to handover, mentor junior staff and drive safe, high-quality deliverables within a multidisciplinary environment.

Located in Newcastle, the role offers hybrid working patterns and a range of benefits. A relevant degree and Chartered status are highly regarded, with experience in Midas, LUSAS, and Autodesk Structural Bridge Design valued.