Bridge Engineer
Matchtech ·
40000 - 50000 per annum + hybrid Chelmsford, England
Permanent
Our client, a leading organisation in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Bridge Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis in Chelmsford. This opportunity involves leading the design and delivery of structure replacement, refurbishment, and improvement schemes across Essex, using your expertise in highway structures and familiarity with DMRB, MCHW, and Eurocodes. Key Responsibilities:Prepare designs, plans, and programmes for highway structures works and related servicesProvide clear and effective project leadershipAssist in the management and monitoring of work programmes and service deliveryPlan and deliver work safely, in accordance with CDM regulations and Health & Safety policiesMentor junior staff and review their work for quality and complianceCollaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholdersCoordinate and manage assigned schemes effectivelyEnsure innovative, high-quality solutions to complex infrastructure challengesJob Requirements:Design expertise using Eurocodes and modern standards, including DMRBAssessment expertise with modern standards and DMRB (essential)Working knowledge of contract specification preparation and use of the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW)Extensive knowledge and practical application of highway legislation, structural design procedures, standards, and best practicesExperience in budget governance, financial management, and cost control measuresSound knowledge and application of health and safety legislation, including the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)Strong communication and relationship-building skillsAbility to provide technical expertise and leadership within a teamBenefits:Competitive salaryOpportunity to work on a variety of challenging projectsProfessional development and training opportunitiesSupportive and collaborative work environmentEmployee benefits packageIf you are a motivated Bridge Engineer with expertise in highways and looking for a new opportunity to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Chelmsford.