Assistant Bridge Engineer
Join Our Team as an Assistant Bridge Engineer!
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for an Assistant Bridge Engineer to join our dynamic Structures & Geotechnical team in the vibrant city of Birmingham. This is your chance to work on exciting highways structures projects and make a real impact!
About the Role
As an Assistant Bridge Engineer at Kier Design, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of major infrastructure projects across National Highways Major Projects, SDF, TfL, and the South Wales Trunk Road Agency. You’ll collaborate with Lead Engineers to deliver both maintenance and new-build schemes, ensuring that technical designs and documentation meet client requirements on time and within budget.
Your Responsibilities
- Support the Lead Engineer in delivering highways structures schemes.
- Assist with investigations, inspections, data analysis, and design development.
- Produce technical designs, drawings, and documentation.
- Conduct site visits and apply relevant standards (DMRB/MCHW).
- Work collaboratively to meet project and utilization targets.
- Promote SHEQ, CDM, and Health & Safety compliance across all activities.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you:
- Hold a degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering.
- Are working towards IEng or CEng status.
- Have experience or a keen interest in highways structures design.
- Are familiar with DMRB, MCHW, and CDM regulations.
- Possess strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills.
Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply! We value potential and transferrable skills.
Working Conditions
You'll be working 37.5 hours per week, with some flexibility on hours available. We offer a competitive starting salary of £32,000 per annum.
Why Join Us?
At Kier, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can grow, develop, and achieve your career goals. Here’s what you can expect:
- A supportive team environment where collaboration is key.
- Opportunities for career development and mentoring.
- A chance to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects.
- A commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover the perks of being part of a top employer recognized on Glassdoor!
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, we prioritize making our workplace diverse and inclusive. We believe that our employees play a crucial role in shaping our initiatives, and we’re committed to continuous improvement in this area. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.
Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? We look forward to seeing your application and welcoming you to the Kier family!
