Senior / Principal Bridge Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Richmond; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior / Principal Bridge Engineer to join their dynamic team in Richmond. This role offers the opportunity to lead technical projects and manage relationships with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, excellent leadership skills, and a desire for career progression within a growing, employee-owned company. You will be involved in innovative projects, ensuring high standards in design and project management while collaborating with a talented team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Chartered or sitting review within 12 months (ICE/IstructE).
• Minimum of 6 years' relevant experience in a design environment.

Responsibilities

• Development of conceptual and detailed designs in accordance with project requirements.
• Managing and building relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors.

Skills

Structural Analysis

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

Engineering Software Packages

Job description

Senior / Principal Bridge Engineer, Richmond

Client: Navartis

Location: Richmond

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 016345426ce3

Job Views: 17

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Development of conceptual and detailed designs in accordance with project requirements
• Checking of design calculations and drawings completed by other engineers
• Structural calculations and analysis using appropriate software packages
• Technical leadership, input, and review role for design, assessment, and other technical aspects
• Assisting in preparation of fee proposals
• Managing and building relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors
• Attending meetings representing MHB and the design team
• On-site visits, structural inspections, and investigations
• Providing technical support to less experienced staff
• Project management of small and medium-sized projects

The ideal candidate should have:

• An engineering degree and be chartered or sitting review within 12 months (ICE/IstructE)
• A minimum of 6 years' relevant experience in a design environment
• Experience in undertaking the role of CRE Bridge refurbishment/renewals in various structural types and materials
• A desire for career progression within a growing, employee-owned company
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Experience with structures such as bridges, tunnels, stations, buildings, geotechnical structures, and design using materials like concrete, steel, timber, masonry
• Project management experience including scoping, coordinating design activities, contractual and financial management
• Management of teams of 2-4 people
• Experience working on multiple concurrent and multi-discipline projects
• Experience representing the company to clients and collaborating with project stakeholders
• An innovative outlook and a desire to develop technical and business skills
• Experience in work-winning in a client-facing role
• Clean driving license

If you are interested in this role and have the drive, ambition, and relevant skills, please get in touch to learn more.

Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries. If you are seeking a new position, our recruitment team can find an opportunity that suits your needs.