Engineer - Bridges

WSP Group · Edinburgh, Scotland ·

Last confirmed by our partners on 18 Oct 2026.

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Overview

In this role you contribute to civil and bridge projects at scale, guiding quality, time, and budget. You will mentor junior team members and collaborate across disciplines to deliver feasible, safe, and cost-conscious options. The work spans bridge design, assessment, and general civil engineering support, with a focus on real-world impact for clients and communities. You join a diverse, learning-focused culture that values innovation and inclusion, offering clear development pathways and meaningful projects.

Pay / Benefits

  • Work-life balance
  • Hybrid working policy
  • Thrive health and wellbeing programme
  • Virtual GP service
  • Gymflex scheme
  • Menopause support package

Responsibilities

  • Bridge design
  • Bridge strengthening and repair, inspections and assessments
  • General civil and structural engineering support to other teams
  • Feasibility studies and options appraisals
  • Preparation of specifications, reports and health and safety risk assessments
  • Preparation of fee estimates
  • Supervision of junior members of the team

Key requirements

  • Experience of bridge design, maintenance or assessment
  • Experience of Eurocodes or sector-specific codes and standards (e.g. Network Rail standards, DMRB)
  • Interest in finite element analysis software and parametric design techniques
  • Commercial awareness and appreciation of managing costs
  • Good report-writing skills
  • Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills
  • MEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering (Graduate member with ICE or IStructE)
  • Good communication
  • Client handling
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Bridge design
  • Bridge maintenance or assessment
  • Eurocodes or sector-specific codes (Network Rail, DMRB)
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