Amey

Senior Bridge Engineer

Amey

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Birmingham • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Leading a team, producing technically sound engineering solutions.
  • Taking ownership and leading projects from start to finish, from preparing the quotation all the way to handover.
  • 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.
  • Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions.
  • Contributing to the professional development of junior staff and acting as a Delegated Engineer.
  • Liaising with Client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, and responding to queries.
  • Managing a small, locally based, single-discipline technical team and taking responsibility for the delivery of their workload.
  • Contributing to the preparation of bids and the general work-winning function.
  • Drive effective Health and Safety practices within the team.

Requirements

  • Developed experience and expertise within the Structures field, probably gained in an Engineer role or equivalent.
  • An ability to produce or oversee the production of technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and Client’s requirements.
  • Takes ownership for the preparation and checking of deliverables and can check deliverables to a reasonable standard.
  • Very good working knowledge of relevant software and similar analytical tools (e.g LUSAS, Autodesk Structural Bridge Design).
  • Demonstrates good commercial awareness.
  • Has a good understanding of CDM and risk assessment.
  • Substantially experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensures appropriate risk mitigation and transference has been applied.
  • Demonstrates a good understanding of interface management and ensures own deliverables align with deliverables produced by other disciplines.
  • Incorporated or Chartered status with the ICE or IstructE or an equivalent professional licence gained through the professional institution to which the individual is aligned is desirable and may be essential on particular contracts.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an appropriate subject or demonstrable equivalent further learning.
Benefits
  • 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.
  • Work-life Balance – 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.
  • Wellbeing – Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers
  • Social Value – You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
  • Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
  • Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering solutionsdesign preparationcalculationsdrawingsdocumentationrisk assessmentinterface managementproject managementbids preparationhealth and safety practices
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementcommunicationcommercial awarenessmentoringclient liaisonproblem-solvingownershipcollaborationresponsibility
Certifications
Incorporated Engineer (IEng)Chartered Engineer (CEng)ICE membershipIstructE membership