Bridge Engineer in Taunton, Somerset, Somerset, United Kingdom
Taunton, Somerset, Somerset, United Kingdom |
GBP £25 to £29 per hour |
Contract
Fantastic opportunity for an Experienced Bridge Engineer to join an excellent organisation in Somerset on a contract basis, initially running until Christmas with potential to be extended.
In this role you will:
- Initiate, develop, manage and deliver structures projects and works programmes (both individual and multi-structure) to time and budget.
- Co-ordinate, directly manage and supervise in-house and external project teams engaged on structures work as team leader, either for individual projects or for sub area of structures work: e.g. asset management.
- Supervise, mentor and support junior staff within the overall Bridges and Structures Team.
- Undertake inspections, investigations and surveys to bridges and structures as principal. Collate findings and prepare inspection reports in written or electronic formats.
- Carry out feasibility work, evaluation of options and preparation of factual and interpretative reports using formal design standards or ad hoc application of engineering principles.
- Co-ordinate and supervise on-site works to highways structures, including liaison with statutory bodies, affected parties, consultants and contractors.
- Prepare and support senior colleagues with the preparation of schedules, reports, calculations, costings, technical data, programmes of work, presentations and briefings for internal, stakeholder and public use relating to structures.
- In conjunction with senior colleagues, develop policy, establish priorities and programmes of work with reference to policies, standards and procedures.
- Act as structures expert and point of contact across the authority for structures related work.
- Act as point of contact for elected members, the public, interest groups, parish and district councils, for individual structures projects and long term programmes.
- Develop and maintain close working relationships with other stakeholders within the highways service and externally, to ensure effective and efficient delivery of the structures team responsibilities.
- Provide complex technical advice, guidance and support to colleagues, elected members and other organisations on structures related matters.
- Undertake other duties as identified from time to time by the service manager.
To be successful in this role you will have extensive experience working as a Bridge Engineer in either a consultancy or local authority environment, and will have recently been working in a similar role.
For more information on this position, please contact Sam Derham at Advanced Resource Managers on <phone number removed> or <email address removed>.
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