Bridge Engineer

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors. We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency, helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. With operations in 100 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 22,500 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects. Improving people’s quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that’s our purpose.

We design and operate roads, railway, bus and active travel systems, water and energy infrastructure, buildings and structures.

As an Engineer, you will be key member of the production of civil and bridge engineering projects under the mentorship and guidance of a Senior/Principal Engineer.

With support you will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to manage graduate and digital/BIM team members.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:    

• Design and assess highway and railway bridges, culverts, and retaining walls.
• Contributue to the preparation of documents, reports and health and safety risk assessments, scheme designs and drawings, scheme feasibility studies and outline cost estimates
• Contribute in the coordination of engineering activities so that they result in civil / structural schemes that are affordable and meet programme requirements in a safe and environmentally responsible manner for time, cost and quality
• Produce calculations in accordance with agreed standards and requirements for checking and approval by line manager.
• Produce engineering deliverables that meet Health and safety legislation, Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, or equivalent for international projects
• Manage BIM/CAD technicians, to complete the deliverables
• Contribute and share best practice across the various project team

This role will involve working with Egis colleagues in Ireland, it may also include working on other projects internationally. This will predominantly be via remote conferencing and periodic travel.

Essential:

• Technical qualifications to degree in relevant subject BEng/MEng
• Chartered of working towards Chartership (ICE / IStructE)
• 3 years’ experience in a similar role bridge/civil engineering role
• Skilled in bridge modelling analysis software such as Midas Civil, LUSAS,
• Experience in design of concrete, steel, and composite bridges
• An understanding of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design and related regulations (CDM)
• Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) in relation to structural schemes
• Clear and concise communicator
• Ability to manage deadlines and multitask effectively.
• Excellent engineering, analytical and problem-solving abilities

YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK

Desirable:

• Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office
• An appreciation of environmental issues in engineering works, including low carbon design
• Experience in bridge assessment or inspections
• Bridge Remedial Design
• Parametric Modelling
• Preparation of contract documents and BOQs
• ITS Civils Design

We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognise the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyone’s contribution as this builds our culture and means, if you work for EGIS, you will be included, listened to, and respected.