Lead Bridge Engineer & Team Leader
We are seeking an experienced Lead Bridge Engineer & Team Leader to take technical ownership of complex bridge and civil structures projects from concept through to construction. This is a senior position for a confident engineering professional who can combine strong design capability with effective leadership, commercial awareness and a commitment to delivering safe, sustainable and buildable solutions. You will work closely with clients, contractors, architects, multidisciplinary engineering teams and other stakeholders to develop high-quality outcomes across a varied project portfolio.
Your responsibilities will include leading the preparation, checking and approval of bridge designs, assessments, inspections, calculations, specifications and technical reports. You will oversee projects in accordance with relevant design standards, health and safety requirements, quality procedures and environmental objectives. The role will involve managing technical resources, coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces, reviewing designs produced by others and providing clear, constructive guidance to engineers at different levels. You will also contribute to bids and fee proposals, support project planning and delivery, monitor budgets and programmes, and help identify and manage technical and commercial risks.
Applicants should hold a degree in civil or structural engineering and have substantial professional experience in bridge engineering, including reinforced concrete, steel or composite structures. Professional registration or chartered status, or demonstrable progress towards it, is highly desirable. You will need proven experience leading teams and delivering projects, together with strong knowledge of relevant codes, assessment methods, inspection practices and design software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to build trusted relationships and make sound decisions under pressure. We are looking for a collaborative, organised and commercially minded leader who takes pride in technical excellence, develops people and consistently promotes a strong safety and quality culture.
Lead Bridge Engineer & Team Leader
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