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Job Description
The team is looking for a Senior or Principal Bridge Engineer to join our team in Basingstoke.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
* Bridge design;
* Bridge strengthening and repair, inspections and assessments;
* General civil and structural engineering support to other teams;
* Preparation of documents, reports and health and safety risk assessments, scheme designs and drawings, scheme feasibility studies;
* Checking drawings and supervision of CAD technicians.
Qualifications:
* Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer;
* Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, strengthening or assessment;
* Practical knowledge and experience of project management;
* Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and/or Network Rail Standards;
* Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design;
* Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced or prestressed concrete bridge structures;
* Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM;
* Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the bridges team.
YOUR TEAM
The Bridges team is busy with highway and rail bridge engineering work for a variety of clients, including local authorities, contractors, private developers, and public-sector clients.
The position is predominantly office-based but some travel may be required occasionally for site visits, inspections, or to attend meetings.
About Us
We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!
WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important - whether that's for your families, friends, or yourself.
Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.
Health & Wellbeing:
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
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