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Senior Bridge Engineer

Manchester, LEVEL 4, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior Bridge Engineer responsible for inspection, assessment, feasibility, and detailed design of road and rail bridges, including refurbishment and strengthening schemes.

Role type

Senior IC structural/civil engineer (bridge)

Builds

Structural designs, assessment reports, and feasibility studies for rail and road infrastructure

Domain

Civil engineering, structural engineering, transportation infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

bridge design, structural inspection, assessment, feasibility studies, technical documentation, supervision of junior engineers, project management, knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards, AutoCAD, concrete/steel/timber/masonry design, CDM legislation compliance

Preferred skills

ICE/IStructE membership, Chartership commitment, multi-disciplinary team experience, site travel

Technologies

AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Undertake rail and road bridges schemes from inspection to detailed design; Assist with supervision of Engineers, Graduate Engineers and Technicians; Lead on technical design and assessment of road and/or rail structures; Conduct structural inspections and reporting; Assist with preparation of technical documentation and Design Risk Assessment; Assist with production of tenders and Project Management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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