Senior Engineer - Bridge/Structures Design

  • Construction Jobs
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • 07/07/2020
Permanent Construction Civil Engineer Project Manager Management Architect and Design Graduate Construction

Job Description

Senior Bridge Design Engineer You will play an important role in a small team of engineers and technicians to design and deliver a range of projects and functions to maintain this important asset, to agreed budgets and programmes. Youll: * Lead preparation of designs for a wide variety of bridge replacement, strengthening and maintenance schemes in close collaboration with our client to identify and meet the project objectives. * Line manage and/or mentor some staff within the team, ensuring work is planned and undertaken safely and efficiently. * Implement a variety of highway structures schemes from 'cradle to grave', within budget, to programme and in compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives, including liaison with internal and external stakeholders. * Assist in other structures asset management activities such as inspections, review of third party designs, structural assessments, maintenance prioritisation etc. * Work closely with project managers and other local team members to provide technical support to a variety of highway and transport schemes. * Assist in the training and development of our trainee and graduate engineers. Were looking for: * Substantial experience in highway structures inspection, maintenance, design, asset management and construction. * Experience of working collaboratively with clients, contractors, stakeholders and multidiscipline design teams. * Good working knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges/Specification for Highway Works/Eurocodes relating to the design and maintenance of highway structures. * Experience of mentoring bridge engineers, graduates and technicians. * Proficient in the use of structural analysis & design software (e.g. LUSAS, TEDDS, RING & AutoCAD). * A relevant Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. * Chartered Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent professional qualification. * Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player with a 'can do' approach. Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy