Senior Bridge Engineer – Major Bridges
Location – Inverness
Category – Engineering, Bridges
Type – Full Time, Permanent
BEAR Scotland is a leading provider of Highway Maintenance services across Scotland. We manage and maintain over 2,000km of Scotkand’s trunk road network, tackling just about every imaginable task and working round the clock to keep Scotland moving.
The major bridges include a wide variety of iconic and historic bridges including the cable stayed Kessock Bridge in Inverness, Connel Bridge, Ballachullish Bridge, the Cromarty and Dornoch Firth Viaducts and Skye Bridge which links the mainland to the Isle of Skye. They also include four moveable swing bridges where the trunk road crosses the Caledonian Canal.
An opportunity has arisen within the North West Major Bridges Team for a Senior Engineer to work in our Inverness office. The Senior Bridges Engineer will manage the identification, investigation, design, planning, procurement and construction management of planned bridge maintenance works on the major bridges. The postholder will manage internal and sub-contractors’ resources to meet contract requirements.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Candidates should have experience of highway structure design and maintenance as well as statutory processes for managing health and safety, environmental and commercial aspects of schemes. Candidates should be professionally qualified to IEng or CEng level.
We are looking for self-motivated individuals who are interested in progressing their careers by helping manage the delivery of a diverse programme of work. The successful candidates will have good leadership and communication skills, be flexible and hold a valid driving licence.
Why BEAR?
We believe that the people who work with us are our greatest asset and, for us to succeed, we make sure we retain and attract a talented, innovative and dedicated team. In return, we offer a competitive salary, generous holiday balance and other additional company benefits such as annual leave purchase, employee assistance programme and cycle to work scheme.
Grow your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, flourish and succeed.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We wish to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all our employees.
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