Assistant Bridge Engineer

Waterman Aspen Limited

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Edinburgh, gb on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

Assistant Bridge Engineer

Type: - Contract

Skill: Bridge Engineer

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Description: Bridge Engineer, Assistant Bridge Engineer, Bridges

THE COMPANY –

Waterman Aspen provides Specialist Secondment Services. We are a leading supplier of technical and professional staff to public sector clients and consultant partners throughout the UK. Our core offering is in the infrastructure sector, but we also support clients in environmental, water, buildings and rail

THE ROLE

In the role you will be a key member of the Structural team and be responsible for –

·Assist in the delivery of projects to the meet work briefs for maintenance, strengthening and reconstruction

·Design of existing and new bridge and highway structures

·Assessment of stringcourses, design of bridge refurb and strengthening schemes, foundation and substructure design

·Scheme investigation, preliminary and detailed design, scheme procurement and tendering, inspections and assessments and producing AIP documentation.

·Assessment and design calculations using relevant standards (DMRB, British Standards, Eurocodes)

·Producing scheme drawings (existing, proposed and RC detailing)

·Assisting in the delivery of technical outputs of projects (producing PCIs, specifications & H&S risk registers)

THE CANDIDATE

You must be competent in the following areas

  • A Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
  • Demonstrable broad in-depth experience in inspection, assessment, design and construction of highway structures
  • Understand undertaking Bridge / Structural Engineering design to BSs, ECs, DMRB, MCHW and CDM 2015.
  • Experience working on Highways England schemes or with Local Authorities
  • Working towards BEng, CEng or similar
  • A full UK driving license is essential
  • Good communication skills
  • Computer literate
About this role

Summary

Assist in bridge design, assessment, and project delivery for highway structures.

Job title

Assistant Bridge Engineer

Experience level

demonstrable experience

Industry

infrastructure

Location requirements

edinburgh, uk, on-site, no remote work

Salary

Dependant on Experience

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

degree in relevant disciplinebridge assessmentdesign standards (BS, EC, DMRB)UK driving licensecommunication

Preferred skills

highways england schemeslocal authority experiencestructural engineeringproject management

Specializations

bridge designstructural assessmenthighway structuresrefurbishmentassessment standards
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Edinburgh, UK

On-site City