Principal Bridge & Structure Engineer
Principal Bridge & Structure Engineer
Manchester/ Hybrid
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer to join our highway structures engineering team to help deliver design and technical engineering services. You will help grow a team and work on projects across the UK. This will advance your career, whilst giving you the freedom to achieve personal growth and development. We will provide you with the opportunities to succeed and support you to reach your potential. Project Centre, part of Marston Holdings, is a leading design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe.
What our Principle Bridge & Structure Engineers do:
- Development and delivery of concept, preliminary & detailed highway structure designs.
- Preparation and checking of calculations, written reports, and drawings.
- Complex structural and data analysis and checking of junior colleagues' work.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to junior colleagues.
- Project Management and preparation of proposals including budgets and programmes.
- Grow and maintain relationships with existing and new clients.
- Attending client meetings and liaising with clients and other stakeholders.
- Plan safe systems of work for site visits, inspections, and investigations.
- Implement CDM duties on projects, including those of the Principal Designer.
- Line management and supporting the professional development of junior colleagues.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Accredited degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant Institution
- Technically strong with a background in bridge and civil structure design.
- Proficient in the use of British and European codes of practice.
- Proven record delivering detailed designs and assessment of highway structures.
- Strong understanding of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB).
- Good understanding of the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW).
In return for your hard work :
- £55,000 per annum
- Hybrid working approach
- 27 days AL plus bank holidays
- Pension contribution
- Training and Development support towards career development
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail shopping, travel, and socialising to health & wellbeing
If this sounds like the job for you, please apply
Marston Holdings Limited is a parent company formed of eight brand entities that each specialise in key areas of our overarching business. In a nutshell, we are the UK's largest judicial services company and pioneers in clean air technology, offering services that support local and central government, utilities, and private sectors through the delivery of market leading integrated technology-enabled solutions from design and implementation to management and recovery.
We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Reference: 2632832826
Principal Bridge & Structure Engineer

Posted on Aug 31, 2023 by Marston Holdings
Principal Bridge & Structure Engineer
Manchester/ Hybrid
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Engineer to join our highway structures engineering team to help deliver design and technical engineering services. You will help grow a team and work on projects across the UK. This will advance your career, whilst giving you the freedom to achieve personal growth and development. We will provide you with the opportunities to succeed and support you to reach your potential. Project Centre, part of Marston Holdings, is a leading design, engineering, and landscape architecture consultancy whose highly talented people are passionate about creating places that are attractive, innovative, sustainable, and safe.
What our Principle Bridge & Structure Engineers do:
- Development and delivery of concept, preliminary & detailed highway structure designs.
- Preparation and checking of calculations, written reports, and drawings.
- Complex structural and data analysis and checking of junior colleagues' work.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to junior colleagues.
- Project Management and preparation of proposals including budgets and programmes.
- Grow and maintain relationships with existing and new clients.
- Attending client meetings and liaising with clients and other stakeholders.
- Plan safe systems of work for site visits, inspections, and investigations.
- Implement CDM duties on projects, including those of the Principal Designer.
- Line management and supporting the professional development of junior colleagues.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Accredited degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant Institution
- Technically strong with a background in bridge and civil structure design.
- Proficient in the use of British and European codes of practice.
- Proven record delivering detailed designs and assessment of highway structures.
- Strong understanding of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB).
- Good understanding of the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW).
In return for your hard work :
- £55,000 per annum
- Hybrid working approach
- 27 days AL plus bank holidays
- Pension contribution
- Training and Development support towards career development
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail shopping, travel, and socialising to health & wellbeing
If this sounds like the job for you, please apply
Marston Holdings Limited is a parent company formed of eight brand entities that each specialise in key areas of our overarching business. In a nutshell, we are the UK's largest judicial services company and pioneers in clean air technology, offering services that support local and central government, utilities, and private sectors through the delivery of market leading integrated technology-enabled solutions from design and implementation to management and recovery.
We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Reference: 2632832826

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