Bridge engineer Work, Jobs in South West Region (with Salaries)

Principal Bridge Engineer - Exeter
WSP —Exeter
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Project management
- In-person
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Site Engineer
M Group —Newton Abbot
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Product Assurance Engineer
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Assembly
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
GeoTechnical Engineer - Junior to Mid Level
Moffatt & Nichol —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
Assistant Structural Design Engineer - Nuclear
ALTEN —Taunton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Military
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Senior Highways Engineer
WSP —Exeter
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- No degree
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Senior / Principal Traffic Engineer
WSP —Exeter
- Civil engineering
- Communication skills
Civil Engineer - Mid to Senior Level
Moffatt & Nichol —Exeter
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
Quick apply
Senior Structural Engineer
Amey Ltd —Exeter
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Quick apply

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Principal Bridge Engineer - Exeter

WSP -
Exeter

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Job details

Part-time

Benefits

Flexitime
Work from home
Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

Masonry
Maintenance
Project management

Full job description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A little more about your role…

WSP's Local Government team have a vacancy for a Principal Structural Engineering team to be based in our central Exeter office; with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working.

You would be joining the Bridges Team based in our Exeter office, which is a busy office filled with established professionals across many disciplines. Our Bridges Team has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the wide variety of structures across the Southwest region. You will be further supported by structures colleagues from across WSP who provide additional resources and specialist expertise to deliver high quality services.

As a Principal Engineer, you will have a pivotal role in supporting our local authority clients within the Southwest to maintain and enhance their structures. Our clients have a varied bridge stock from multi-span post tensioned concrete bridges to small masonry arches, and everything in between. We have an extensive programme of design, assessment and inspection schemes to provide a fast paced and varied workload.

The type of work we undertake is extremely varied but includes:

Designing new and replacement bridges and retaining walls, as well as inspecting, assessing, repairing and strengthening existing structures, ranging from masonry arches and stonework retaining walls to modern moving structures.

Taking projects through their entire life cycle, from inception to construction.

The variety of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development and support, will give you fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors.

No two days will be the same, but you could be expected to,

Manage your own portfolio of schemes: be the Technical Lead and Project Manager, leading projects through their entire life cycle, including inspection, assessment, feasibility, detailed design, procurement, site supervision and construction.

Working with Clients and design teams to deliver compliant designs on time and within budget and meeting H&S, CDM, QA and technical review requirements.

Prepare and review reports, calculations, drawings, schedules, health and safety risk assessments, feasibility studies and other documents in accordance with local and national procedures and guidance.

Work collaboratively with team members to identify and resolve technical and commercial issues

Write proposals for new schemes, including cost estimates, and manage the commercial position on projects.

Coordinate and communicate with multi-disciplinary supporting teams from across the UK and internationally, as well as Clients and stakeholders, to deliver projects.

Undertake site work for construction supervision, surveys and inspections.

Have Line Management duties and support the development of junior members of the team.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

It is anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer.

A passion for working on projects that make a real difference to local communities.

A mature and self-aware approach to achieving high standards and safe working practices.

Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance, strengthening, assessment, inspection and supervision gained from working on both construction sites and in the design office.

Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects.

Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW) in relation to structural schemes.

Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design.

Experience of design and assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures and masonry arch structures.

Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages.

Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

With us, you can. Apply today.

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We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Work-life balance

At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.

Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Belonging

We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.

Health & Wellbeing

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.

Flex your time

To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.

We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

Your development

We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.

#WeAreWSP

Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

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bridge engineer jobs in south west region

Principal Bridge Engineer - Exeter

Site Engineer

Product Assurance Engineer

GeoTechnical Engineer - Junior to Mid Level

Assistant Structural Design Engineer - Nuclear

Senior Highways Engineer

Senior / Principal Traffic Engineer

Civil Engineer - Mid to Senior Level

Senior Structural Engineer

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