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Senior/Principal Engineer (Bridges)

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Senior/Principal Engineer focusing on bridge design, strengthening and assessment.

Key Responsibilities

  • bridge strengthening
  • inspections
  • cad supervision
  • report preparation
  • risk assessment
  • feasibility studies

Tasks

-Bridge strengthening and repair, inspections and assessments; -General civil and structural engineering support to other teams; -Checking drawings and supervision of CAD technicians. -Preparation of documents, reports and health and safety risk assessments, scheme designs and drawings, scheme feasibility studies;

Requirements

  • bridge design
  • eurocodes
  • lusas
  • superstress
  • dmrb
  • project management

What You Bring

-Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the bridges team. -Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, strengthening or assessment; -Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design; -Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced or prestressed concrete bridge structures; -Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM; -Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and/or Network Rail Standards; -Practical knowledge and experience of project management;

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy