Senior Bridges & Structures Engineering Lead

Jacobs; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Well-being benefits

Volunteer program

Flexible working

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a senior structural engineer to shape bridges and structures across major UK and international infrastructure programmes. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with clients, and contribute from feasibility through detailed design while advancing digital, automated, and standardised approaches for quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, project delivery, and mentoring within a hybrid working model, with opportunities across highways, rail,

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in bridge or structural engineering within infrastructure.
• Strong design, leadership or discipline management capability relevant to bridges.
• Experience across multiple project stages (feasibility to detailed design).

Responsibilities

• Lead and support multidisciplinary teams across UK and international programmes.
• Coordinate with clients and project stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions.
• Develop and apply digital, automated and standardised design approaches.
• Deliver technically robust and sustainable structural solutions.

Skills

Bridge engineering

Structural design

Project leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Engineering risk communication

Education

Civil or structural engineering degree

Tools

Digital tools

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a senior structural engineer to shape bridges and structures across major UK and international infrastructure programmes. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with clients, and contribute from feasibility through detailed design while advancing digital, automated, and standardised approaches for quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, project delivery, and mentoring within a hybrid working model, with opportunities across highways, rail,