Senior Bridge Engineer

First People Solutions is working with a leading consulting engineer in Edinburgh who are looking to add a skilled Senior Bridge Engineer to their team. Our client boasts a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work across a diverse range of projects, including bridges, structures, rail, temporary works, and more.

Key Responsibilities

Take the lead in the design and analysis of new and existing structures, including road and rail bridges, footbridges, marine infrastructure, and associated civil works
Manage and mentor a small team of engineers and technicians, supporting their technical development
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated project solutions
Carry out feasibility studies and structural assessments, providing clear, evidence-based technical recommendations
Prepare detailed design drawings, technical specifications, and comprehensive engineering reports

What we need from you

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
5-10 years of experience working within a design engineering environment in the UK
Chartered (CEng) preferred or close to
Proven experience in the design of new/existing bridges and rail infrastructure
Proficiency in software such as Midas, LUSAS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What's in it for you?

The chance to work on large and varied projects
Support to work towards chartered status and other professional goals
Multi discipline engineering environment with specialist engineers across various teams
Competitive salary
Generous annual leave and regular pay reviews

Please apply online with your most recent CV if you are interested in this position. We are happy to talk if you're not yet ready to submit your CV, just call Debbie at (phone number removed).

If you are a Bridge Engineer or an Assistant Bridge Engineer looking for a new challenge, please reach out. FPS have several roles in this sector.

Equal Opportunities:

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age