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Posted 01 July, 2026

Bridge Engineer

Kier Group
Birmingham, ENGLAND, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Bridge Engineer!

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a passionate Bridge Engineer to join our dynamic Structures & Geotechnical team based in the vibrant city of Birmingham.

Location & Hours

Location: Birmingham

Hours: 37.5 hours per week – Enjoy some flexibility in your schedule; just let us know what works for you!

Salary

Starting from: £38,000 per annum

About the Role

As a Bridge Engineer within our Structures Team at Kier Design, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering a variety of high-profile infrastructure projects. Your work will contribute to:

  • National Highways Major Projects
  • National Highways SDF
  • TfL frameworks
  • Northamptonshire schemes
  • South Wales Trunk Road Agency (SWTRA) contracts

You’ll be responsible for producing technical designs and documentation, supporting the Lead Engineer to ensure that our highways structures maintenance and new-build schemes meet client requirements, on time and within budget.

Are You the Right Fit?

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or HNC/HND equivalent)
  • Working towards or achieved IEng / CEng (MICE, MIStructE or equivalent)
  • Experienced in the inspection, assessment, or design of highways structures
  • Familiar with Eurocodes and UK standards (DMRB, MCHW)
  • A proactive team player with strong technical and analytical skills

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you’ll support the delivery of structures schemes within the Kier Design team, including:

  • Producing technical designs, calculations, drawings, and reports
  • Supporting Lead Engineers on project delivery
  • Assisting with maintenance and new-build structures schemes
  • Ensuring designs meet client briefs, standards, and programme requirements
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if you:

  • Have a degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering
  • Are working towards IEng or CEng status
  • Have experience or knowledge of structures design (maintenance or new build)
  • Understand DMRB, MCHW, and CDM regulations
  • Have experience within an engineering consultancy environment
  • Possess strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills

At Kier, we believe in finding potential. Even if you don’t tick every box, we encourage you to apply and have a conversation with us!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our amazing team a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package and how we support your growth.

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the Kier family. Let’s build something great together!

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