Bridge Engineer

Overview

As Bridge Engineer in our Manchester Bridges and Structures team, you will work on railway and road bridge schemes from inspection and assessment through to detailed design. You will contribute to a mix of feasibility, refurbishment, and new design projects for public and private clients, including long-term rail framework work.

You will mentor graduates, prepare technical documents, and support tendering and project delivery. The role blends hands-on technical design with client liaison and multi-disciplinary collaboration. This is an opportunity to shape infrastructure projects across the UK within a globally trusted firm.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible hybrid working model
• career development opportunities
• AECOM University
• volunteering days
• well-being programs
• access to global technology and thinking

Responsibilities

• Undertake rail and road bridge schemes from inspection and assessment through to detailed design
• Supervise Graduate Engineers and Technicians as appropriate
• Prepare technical documentation for client sign-off of Technical Approval
• Hands-on design and assessment of road and/or rail structures
• Conduct structural inspections and produce reports
• Engage with clients and support tender production including quality documentation and costings
• Assist with Project Management including programme, resource monitoring, quality control, and delivery

Key requirements

• Degree in Bridge, Civil or Structural Engineering; MSc preferred
• Graduate Member with ICE and IStructE and commitment to Chartership
• Experience with bridge inspection, assessment and design schemes
• Knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards
• AutoCAD proficiency
• Experience in design of concrete, steel, timber and masonry structures
• Project management experience delivering to quality, time and budget
• Experience in road, rail and water bridge projects
• Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Understanding of CDM and Health and Safety responsibilities
• Clean driving license and willingness to travel UK sites
• excellent verbal and written communication
• client liaison
• team collaboration
• AutoCAD
• Eurocodes / British Standards
• inspection, assessment and design of bridges

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