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Senior Engineer (Bridges)

SYSTRA Manchester; York; Leeds; Birmingham, United KingdomHybridFull Time

Key Notes

Across rail and highway projects, you’ll lead bridge-engineering tasks and small teams, managing design production, checks, approvals and work-package delivery across rail and highway projects. Responsibilities include surveys, change control and coordination with project-management teams. A relevant degree, IEng or equivalent status with progress toward chartership, and multidisciplinary project experience are sought. This is a permanent hybrid role across four UK offices.

What You'll Work On

  • Lead bridge design, integration and checking for small and medium packages, coordinating engineers, designers, graduates and apprentices against delivery commitments.
  • Direct bridge surveys, review technical reports and develop recommendations on corrective action based on the assessment evidence for each structure.
  • Control technical changes and agree their cost and programme implications with project teams while maintaining quality and budget oversight.

Why This Role Matters

  • Bridge condition and design decisions affect both rail and highway reliability, so disciplined checking and survey follow-up are essential to safe asset performance.
  • This role combines technical approval with team leadership, ensuring work packages remain aligned with client standards, budgets and delivery schedules.

What They Are Looking For

  • Qualification: A relevant degree or equivalent discipline-specific education.
  • Qualification: Applicants need IEng or equivalent status with demonstrable progress toward chartership.
  • Technical: Bridge analysis experience using MIDAS, SuperSTRESS, Autodesk Structural Bridge Design or Sofistik is desirable.
  • Domain: Multidisciplinary delivery experience with CDM and CSM regulations.

SYSTRA

45 open jobs

SYSTRA is a global engineering and consultancy group providing rail and urban-mobility planning, design and infrastructure advice. Its teams contribute to projects including the Grand Paris Express and Dubai Metro’s Blue Line, supporting the development of metro systems and passenger rail networks.

Sector
Transport Authority & Advisory
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1957
Operating Regions
Europe, North America, Middle East & North Africa
Employees
10,001-25,000

Frequently Asked Questions

  • This role is Hybrid, based in Manchester; York; Leeds; Birmingham, United Kingdom.

  • Yes, this is a Full-time position.

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