Senior Engineer - Bridges and Civils

Senior Bridge Engineer - Shape the Future of Transportation with Us! Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping exciting projects that make a difference? Join our dynamic team, where every voice matters, and we tackle our clients' challenges head-on. Experience a diverse and inclusive workplace where world-class talent thrives, and innovation knows no boundaries. We understand that everyone has unique priorities. That's why we offer a flexible and remote working culture designed to support you. Whether you want to reduce your workweek, purchase additional leave, or enjoy flexibility during school holidays, we're here to accommodate your needs. If you're returning from a career break, we're eager to help you transition smoothly back into the workforce., We are seeking Senior Bridge Engineers to join our Bridges and Civils team within our Transportation Practice, based in Belfast. In this exciting position, you will collaborate on high-profile, multidisciplinary projects across Northern Ireland, Scotland, and the wider UK, As part of our Belfast team, you'll engage in a variety of thrilling projects and frameworks, helping to drive innovation and excellence in our field. You will leverage your people, technical, and delivery skills to oversee the delivery of civil and structural design packages and projects, from new highway schemes to maintenance and assessments. Your responsibilities will include managing individual design packages and entire projects, ensuring they are delivered profitably, on time, and in alignment with our rigorous quality assurance standards.

We're looking for candidates with a strong background in civil engineering design and experience managing both single and multi-disciplinary projects within highway & Rail and local authority environments. Ideally, you'll be familiar with all project stages, from feasibility studies to detailed design.,

• BEng/MEng or MSc degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered status and membership with the ICE, IStructE, or other recognized engineering bodies.
Expected Criteria: The ideal candidate will balance relevant industry experience, technical expertise, and strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Key criteria include:
• Proven experience working with key clients such as Local Authorities, DFI, Highways England, Translink, Network Rail, Developers, and major Contractors.
• Ability to lead and support bids and tenders successfully.
• Experience conducting technical reviews of designs.
• Strong understanding of relevant design standards (e.g., Eurocodes, DMRB, MCHW, and those of National Highways and Network Rail).
• Capacity to develop and agree on scopes, managing the internal technical supply chain, including budgets, timelines, and quality of deliverables.
• Excellent project management skills, commercial awareness, and financial control across various contract types, alongside stakeholder management abilities (including specialist suppliers, independent checkers, and local authorities).
• Proficiency in grillage, space frame, and finite element analysis software packages, such as LUSAS, MIDAS, SuperStress, and/or Autodesk Structural Bridge Design.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of clients and colleagues across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Experience in work-winning and developing client relationships.
  
  At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
  
  Here, you're more than an employee-you're part of a community that values quality, innovation, and flexibility. We offer a supportive culture where your career thrives alongside work-life balance. Whether you're advancing your career or transitioning back to the field, we're committed to your success.
Join us and be a part of a team that's transforming the landscape of transportation engineering for a more sustainable future. Why work for AtkinsRéalis? Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies. As part of our organisation, you'll be in a privileged position, delivering what's right for governments and communities. You'll be helping us to improve our leading environmental performance while enabling others to do the same.