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Senior engineer (bridge) united kingdom bristol application deadline 30 april 2026

Bristol (City of Bristol)
COWI A/S
Engineer
€55,000 a year
Posted: 13h ago
Offer description

Do you want to work for a leading technical bridge practice? Can you assist in the leadership of a local team? Are you an experienced bridge design engineer? Then, join us to shape a sustainable and liveable world.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

Togrow our Bridge business in Bristol, we are looking for a Senior Engineerto join us. Working on local projects and supporting our Bridge management team,you’ll be designing and checking work on our Bridge structure projects.


Your key responsibilities will be:

* Designing, checking or assessment tasks across a wide range of both new and existing bridges or other complex structures
* Liaising with clients and mentoring junior staff to ensure your projects are delivered on time and to budget with a high standard of technical quality
* Production of engineering design and details, or for undertaking checking or assessment work in accordance with project requirements
* Preparation of analysis models, calculations, written reports, and other contract deliverables, and for checking similar work by other engineers
* Working closely with our CAD/BIM technicians to prepare 2D and 3D design drawings and models
* Delivering your work to a high technical standard, ensuring accuracy through a conscientious approach to self-checking
* Visits to site as required


Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that,you’ll have:

* A master's degree in either civil or structural engineering and be chartered with either the ICE or IStructE or an equivalent institution
* Proven post-graduate experience in a design environment working on bridges, heavy civil, or other complex structures
* Some experience of motivating, supervising, and coordinating project teams.
* Experience of leading on-site structural inspections, supervision of construction activities, resolving technical issues and managing key stakeholders.
* Familiarity with UK design standards, Eurocodes and CDM regulations
* The inter-personal skills and aptitude to work collaboratively in a diverse multi-disciplinary team
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written
* The ability to demonstrate a deep understanding and enthusiasm for civil / structural engineering and a personal commitment to technical excellence


A place to work and so much more

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity – and sometimes even our courage – to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers’ transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management, social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers. We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, Ireland, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 7,500 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.


What we also offer:

To us, a fair reward is more than a competitive salary. We want to take care of our people professionally and personally as well.

Some of our benefits include:

* 28 days' holiday plus all UK bank and public holidays
* Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities
* Private health care, for you and your immediate dependents
* Flexible and hybrid working conditions
* Annual subscription fees paid for your membership of two Professional Institutions
* Group personal pension scheme – salary exchange
* Life assurance

If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to Ciaran Gilfedderat at CIGI@COWI.COM.

Get to know us even better at our website, www.cowi.com, where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.


Equal opportunity employer

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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