Senior Transport Planner

Access Talent Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent engineering consultancy is seeking a passionate Bridge Engineer to join their team in the UK. The role involves the design and assessment of bridges, preparing project documentation, and conducting site inspections. Candidates should hold a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and possess at least 2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a supportive working environment with hybrid options and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for growth

Hybrid working options

Regular team socials

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience working with bridges or civil structures.
• Working knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards.
• Progress towards chartership (CEng or IEng).

Responsibilities

• Undertake the design and assessment of bridges and associated structures.
• Prepare drawings, specifications, and reports for projects.
• Conduct site inspections and structural surveys.
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, and contractors.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural assessment

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

LUSAS

MIDAS

Job description

BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri)

Overview

We are working with a growing, independent engineering consultancy based in the South West, known for delivering high-quality civil and structural engineering services across the UK. As we continue to expand our footprint in Bristol, we’re looking for a passionate and capable Bridge Engineer to join our close-knit team and help shape the future of our infrastructure offering.

Responsibilities

• Undertake the design and assessment of bridges and associated structures
• Prepare drawings, specifications, and reports for new-build and refurbishment projects
• Conduct site inspections and structural surveys
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, and contractors
• Support the development of junior engineers as the team grows

About You

We’re looking for someone who’s enthusiastic, self-driven, and ready to take the next step in their engineering career.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience working with bridges or civil structures
• Working knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, LUSAS, MIDAS or similar
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Progress towards chartership (CEng or IEng)
• Experience working with local authorities or national infrastructure clients (e.g., National Highways, Network Rail)

What We Offer

• A supportive and flexible working environment
• Opportunities to grow with a company that values your input
• Hybrid working options
• Regular team socials and wellbeing initiatives