Salary: From £48000 to £52000 per year (experience dependant)
Location: Northallerton, Otley or Durham, with Hybrid working
Contract: Permanent, full time
Benefits: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, company pension and other benefits.
Do you want to join an award-winning building design consultancy?
Are you a Bridge Engineer who is looking to take the next step in their career?
Then you could be our next Leader at Align!
We are an award-winning building design consultancy and 2024 is proving to be our busiest year yet. With exciting new projects coming up with our Partner North Yorkshire Council and private sector clients, we are looking for a Senior Bridge Engineer to join us at Align Property Services. You will play a vital role in leading our team of Bridge Engineers and Technicians as we continue to grow.
As a Senior Bridge Engineer, you will work closely with the Principal Engineer in leading the team in the appraisal, assessment, and design of bridge structures. You will use your knowledge and experience to effectively provide detailed designs, from preliminary to final stage including outline cost estimates.
We are proud of the support and career progression we can offer our employees and you will support and develop your team of Engineers and Technicians to reach their full potential.
You will collaborate with colleagues across our multi-disciplined workforce and our clients, from our Local Authority Partners, North Yorkshire Council, as well as private sector clients where you can share your knowledge as well as develop your own skills.
To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate the following essential skills and qualifications:
1. Be a Chartered Engineer or working towards this.
2. Have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.
3. Have experience in leading multiple small to large sized projects and undertaking concept and detailed design reviews.
4. Knowledge and experience of using Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW).
5. Knowledge and experience of Eurocodes and British Standards for the design and assessment of bridges and civil structures.
6. Conversant with analysis and design software packages, such as STAAD, MIDAS, LUSAS, Autodesk SBD etc.
Align Property Services, who are we?
We are an award-winning building design consultancy and are proud to be recently named the Regional Energy Consultancy and Regional New Build Project of the year for our recent work with Darlington Borough Council at the North East Energy Efficiency Awards.
Align Property Services is a Limited Company, wholly owned by North Yorkshire Council and we are one of the largest multi-discipline building design consultancies in the North of England. We are dynamic and diverse in our approach to projects, from valuing small gardens to multi-million-pound listed structures including schools, fire stations, care homes and other public and commercial buildings across the UK. 2024 is proving to be one of our busiest years yet, with the development of exciting new projects with North Yorkshire Council and other public and private sector clients and is an exciting time to join us as we continue to evolve.
What we can offer you:
1. A Competitive salary between £48,000 - £52,000 per year.
2. Enrolment on to a company pension scheme which we will contribute to up to 6%.
3. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with opportunity to purchase up to 10 additional annual leave days per leave year.
4. Hybrid working to support you in a healthy work-life balance.
5. Professional development through varying project work.
6. A benefits scheme which includes a good maternity leave package, cycle2work scheme and our online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers.
7. Stability in your role - public sector security in a private sector industry.
How to Apply:
To apply, please forward your CV and Supporting Statement to Danielle McDowell (Resourcing Specialist) at danielle.mcdowell@northyorks.gov.uk
To discuss this position in more detail, or for any other questions, please get in touch with Danielle on 07977743718.
Closing date: Midnight on Monday 3rd of February 2025
Interviews are planned to take place throughout the recruitment process, if you would like to apply, please do so now and we will respond to you quickly. We reserve the right to remove this vacancy in the event of the position being filled before the proposed deadline.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.
Please note, we do not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with right to work within the UK.
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