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Senior Bridge Engineer
Vacancy type: Full-time/ Perm
Salary scale: £40,000- £50,000
Location: York
My client is an engineering design consultancy specialising in the following:
Bridges & Structures
Civil & Geotechnical
Temporary Works
Land Surveying
Land Quality Services
With their head office in the centre of Glasgow, and regional offices in Edinburgh, York and London, the consultancy provides technical services to clients including construction firms, transport agencies, local authorities, engineering consultants and private clients in Glasgow, Scotland and throughout the UK.
The ideal candidate should have:
An engineering degree and be a Chartered Engineer ICE, IStructE;
A minimum of 6 years relevant experience in a design environment.
Experience in undertaking the role of CRE Bridge refurbishment/renewals in a range of structural types and materials.
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Experience of some of the following structures - bridges, tunnels, stations & buildings, geotechnical structures, and design using various materials, eg - concrete, steel, timber, masonry
Project management experience including project scoping, coordinating design activities, contractual and financial management
Experience of management of teams of up to 2-4 people
Experience of working on multiple concurrent and multi-discipline commissions
Experience in representing the company to clients and working with a range of project stakeholders
Clean driving licence
Responsibilities will include:
Development of conceptual and detailed designs in accordance with project requirements
Checking of design calculations and drawings completed by other engineers
Structural calculations and analysis using appropriate software packages
Technical leadership/ input/ review role for design, assessment and other technical aspects.
Assisting in preparation of fee proposals
Managing and building relationships with clients, consultants and contractors
Attending meetings representing MHB and the design team
On site visits/ structural inspections/ investigations.
Providing technical support to less experienced staff
Project management of small and medium sized projects
The successful candidate will report to York Office Lead and work closely with discipline heads based in the other MHB offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Croydon.
CONDITIONS
Competitive Salary
Annual profit related bonus (up to £3600 tax free due to employee owned status)
21 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays with an option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
Continuous training and development
Yearly Professional Membership paid
Company pension scheme
Group Life Insurance
Private Health Care
Range of additional company benefits
