At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
You’ll make a tangible difference by applying your technical expertise and leadership to shape resilient, sustainable structures that support communities and critical infrastructure. As a Senior Engineer, your influence will extend beyond design – guiding teams, embracing innovation, and helping clients make smarter, lower‑carbon decisions that stand the test of time.
About the Opportunity
As a key member of the Bridges & Structures team, you’ll help drive value across a diverse portfolio of clients and projects, supporting our shift to a solutions‑focused, digitally enabled approach. With a strong focus on sustainability and decarbonisation, you’ll lead the delivery of innovative structural solutions across highways, rail, aviation, energy and power sectors.
You’ll lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams from feasibility through to detailed design, producing high‑quality technical and contract documentation. Working collaboratively across disciplines and with our UK and Global Integrated Delivery teams, you’ll optimise resources, champion diverse thinking and continuously improve how we deliver for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Lead bridge and structure projects from feasibility to detailed design.
- Produce high‑quality technical and contract documentation.
- Mentor multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with UK and Global Integrated Delivery teams.
- Optimise resources, champion diverse thinking and continuously improve delivery.
Qualifications
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartership (or close to achieving).
- Project management skills related to bridge design or other disciplines.
- Strong technical design and practical problem‑solving skills.
- Background experience in bridge design, asset management, structures renewals and post‑tensioned structures (including PTSI) preferred.
As a disability‑confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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You’ll make a tangible difference by applying your technical expertise and leadership to shape resilient, sustainable structures that support communities and critical infrastructure. As a Senior Engineer, your influence will extend beyond design – guiding teams, embracing innovation, and helping clients make smarter, lower‑carbon decisions that stand the test of time.
About the Opportunity
As a key member of the Bridges & Structures team, you’ll help drive value across a diverse portfolio of clients and projects, supporting our shift to a solutions‑focused, digitally enabled approach. With a strong focus on sustainability and decarbonisation, you’ll lead the delivery of innovative structural solutions across highways, rail, aviation, energy and power sectors.
You’ll lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams from feasibility through to detailed design, producing high‑quality technical and contract documentation. Working collaboratively across disciplines and with our UK and Global Integrated Delivery teams, you’ll optimise resources, champion diverse thinking and continuously improve how we deliver for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Lead bridge and structure projects from feasibility to detailed design.
- Produce high‑quality technical and contract documentation.
- Mentor multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with UK and Global Integrated Delivery teams.
- Optimise resources, champion diverse thinking and continuously improve delivery.
Qualifications
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartership (or close to achieving).
- Project management skills related to bridge design or other disciplines.
- Strong technical design and practical problem‑solving skills.
- Background experience in bridge design, asset management, structures renewals and post‑tensioned structures (including PTSI) preferred.
As a disability‑confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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