Principal Bridge Engineer

YORK

MR200

Salary up to £68,000 + Benefits

Our client, a successful Civil and Structural design Consultancy are looking to grow the Bridges department and have an exciting new vacancy for a Principal Bridge Engineer to join the team in York.

The ideal Principal Bridge Engineer 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
A desire for career progression within a growing, employee-owned company.
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
An innovative outlook and be looking to use and further develop technical and business skills to match the growing needs of the business
Work Winning in a Client facing role
Clean driving licence Key responsibilities for this Principal Bridge Engineer role 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 projectsFor this Principal Bridge Engineer role our client is offering;

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 benefitsInterested? Please get in touch with MIKAELA on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)