OverviewPrincipal Bridge Engineer (Highways) – Permanent role. Location: Durham (hybrid working – 2 days from home).A Principal Bridge Engineer is required to join a multi-discipline building design consultancy with a consistent stream of workflow. They offer a broad range of services in Building Surveying, Civil & Structural, Highways and Drainage Engineering and more.BenefitsSalary: £60,000 - £65,000Annual leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to purchase up to 10 additional days per yearPension scheme: up to 6% contributionHybrid working to support you in a healthy work-life balanceOngoing professional development through varying project workGood maternity leave packageCycle2work schemeDiscounts from leading retailersResponsibilitiesLeading the team in the appraisal, assessment, and design of bridge structuresUndertaking bridge design from option study to detailed design, including preliminary design and outline cost estimatesUndertaking bridge inspections (GI's and PI's) and assessmentsPreparing documents, including authoring technical reports, such as AIPs, assessment and design reports, specifications and contract documentsMentoring and developing a team of Engineers and Technicians to reach their full potentialSite visits as requiredRequirementsBe a Chartered Engineer and have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)Substantial post-qualification experience in bridge engineering working within an engineering design consultancy or Local AuthorityExperience in leading multiple small to large sized projects and undertaking concept and detailed design reviewsProficient in the use of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW)Proficient in the use of Eurocodes and British Standards for the design and assessment of bridges and civil structuresConversant with analysis and design software packages, such as STAAD, MIDAS, LUSAS, Autodesk SBD etc.Full UK driving licenseNote: Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website #J-18808-Ljbffr