About the CompanyOur client is a well-established, privately owned engineering consultancy specialising in civil, structural, and environmental disciplines. With a strong presence across the UK and Ireland, they employ a multidisciplinary team delivering complex infrastructure projects.Known for their collaborative, hands-on approach, the business operates with strong leadership involvement across projects, enabling innovative and cost-effective solutions. They have built long-standing relationships with clients and stakeholders, with a significant proportion of work coming from repeat business.Their UK presence continues to grow, supported by a healthy project pipeline and a reputation for technical excellence.
The OpportunityWe are seeking a Chartered Principal Bridge Engineer to play a key role in the design and delivery of a diverse portfolio of bridge and infrastructure projects. You will work as part of a highly experienced, collaborative team, contributing across all project stages from concept through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver design solutions for new and existing bridge structures across a range of materials and structural formsContribute to early-stage project activities including scoping, surveys, inspections, and optioneeringLead and manage detailed design, including analysis, calculations, and oversight of drawing productionSupport business development activities including client engagement and tender submissionsPrepare and review technical documentation such as specifications, reports, and contract documentsUndertake key project roles including design approvals, technical checking, and site representationLiaise with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams across a variety of sectorsManage project budgets and contribute to commercial performanceRequirements
Chartered Engineer status (ICE, IStructE or equivalent)Minimum 7 years’ post-graduate experience in bridge engineering within consultancy or contracting environmentsStrong technical expertise in bridge design and assessmentExperience managing projects and delivering work within budget constraintsProven involvement in tenders and fee proposalsAbility to lead projects or significant work packagesExperience managing teams and engaging with clients and stakeholdersKnowledge of structural analysis tools, including finite element modellingStrong understanding of UK design standards, including DMRB and EurocodesExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalDetail-oriented with the ability to work to tight deadlinesDesirable
Experience working in multidisciplinary environmentsWhat’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile infrastructure projectsStructured professional development and strong CPD supportFlexible working environment that supports work-life balanceComprehensive health and wellbeing benefitsCollaborative and sociable team cultureCompetitive salary and benefits package, including pension and annual leaveIf interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester.
Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business
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