Senior Engineer, Bridges & Structures - UK Wide

Jacobs; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Flexible and hybrid working

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Jacobs in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Senior Engineer – Bridges & Structures to shape critical infrastructure across cities and transport networks. You will lead bridge and asset projects, applying robust structural analysis and design to improve resilience.

You will mentor junior engineers, coordinate stakeholders, and deliver high-quality technical outputs while embracing flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil, Structural or related engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status or clear pathway toward chartership.
• Experience delivering structural engineering projects in infrastructure, transportation, energy, utilities or related sectors.
• Strong skills in structural analysis, design and problem-solving.
• Leadership experience coordinating project delivery, stakeholders and technical outputs.

Responsibilities

• Shape and lead bridge and infrastructure projects, improving asset resilience and delivering complex structures.
• Provide technical judgment to enhance existing bridge assets and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers, coordinate stakeholders and manage technical outputs.

Skills

Structural analysis

Design

Problem solving

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Degree in Civil, Structural or related engineering

Chartered Engineer

Job description

Overview

Jacobs challenges today to reinvent tomorrow by solving critical problems for cities, environments, and infrastructure. As a Senior Engineer – Bridges & Structures, you will shape critical infrastructure, improve bridge resilience, deliver complex structures, and guide sustainable engineering decisions across the UK.

Responsibilities

You will shape and lead bridge and infrastructure projects, improving asset resilience, delivering complex structures, and driving sustainable engineering decisions. You will provide technical judgment to enhance existing bridge assets, mentor junior engineers, coordinate stakeholders, and manage technical outputs to deliver high‑quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil, Structural or related engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status or a clear pathway toward chartership.
• Experience delivering structural engineering projects in infrastructure, transportation, energy, utilities or related sectors.
• Strong skills in structural analysis, design and problem‑solving.
• Leadership experience coordinating project delivery, stakeholders and technical outputs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career development with structured professional growth and leadership opportunities.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work‑life balance.
• Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages collaboration.