Bridge Engineer

As a Bridge Engineer, you will play an important part in every stage of a project from inception to completion.

Working for us, you’ll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future

• Assisting with the supervision, mentoring and development of team members from Graduate Engineers and Technicians through to Assistant Engineers.
• Assisting with contract preparation together with project planning and programming.
• Preparation and checking of designs, calculations, drawings and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the criteria of quality, cost and programme
• Contributing to the preparation of bids and general working winning function
• Implementing the project requirements to fully meet client specification with relevant standards.
• Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions
• To work in a team, producing technically sound engineering solutions
• Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, and responding to queries
• Drive effective health and safety practices within the team
• Carrying out site visits and surveys, inspections and supervise sub-contractors.
• Managing a small, locally based single discipline technical team and taking responsibility for delivery of their workload
• Preparing and checking design approach, calculations drawing and documents.
• Preparing and checking feasibility studies, inspection, assessment, and technical reports ensuring compliance with Amey procedures.

• Experience in FE analysis using Lusas, Atena or Midas software
• Experience with highway structures and major bridges
• Developed experience and expertise within Structural engineering field, probably gained in an Assistant Engineer role or equivalent
• Bachelors / Masters degree in Civil / Structural Engineering
• Compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation, particularly CDM regulations.
• Excellent understanding of structural behaviour and analysis
• Chartered status (or working towards it) with ICE, IStructE or CIHT other appropriate professional body
• Enjoys working in a team environment; sharing ideas and collaborating with colleagues.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards such as DMRB and / or Eurocodes
• Being confident to work under minimum supervision and check the work of others.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject or demonstrable equivalent further learning
• Demonstrable experience in the assessment, design and / or management of bridges

At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection, a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas – Women @ Amey, NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers.

You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.

Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers

Work-life Balance –

Career Development –

Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones. We’re huge advocates for professional development and offer a recognition bonus for those achieving professional qualifications.

Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you.

You’ll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You’ll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one.

At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That’s why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers.

• £300m M8M73M74 Motorway Improvements
• Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• £30m ADEPT Live Labs 2 Decarbonisation programme
• Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
• Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.
• £120m Clyde Waterfront & Renfrew Riverside
• £10m Forth Road Bridge Truss End Links Replacement
• £20M Lagan Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge
• £10bn The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU)
• £1.2bn Scotland North East and South West Trunk Road Network Management Contracts
• £1bn A66 Northern Transpennine