Senior Bridge Engineer

Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges, and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

Here's what you'll do

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Bridge Engineer to join our vibrant Basingstoke team, who take pride in working together to provide positive project outcomes for our Clients.

We work for leading UK&I and international clients and have a wide range of commissions of varying scale across all sectors. Some typical examples of current and recent past projects include: Network Rail CAFA Wessex, Thames Water pipe bridges, M40 DBFO, Devonport, Assessment and Inspection projects for nearby Local Authorities.

However, our work is far reaching, and we work across all of the major sectors offering wide ranging services to AECOM’s many clients including the following:

• Energy
• Rail
• Highways
• Water
• Development
• Defence

As a Senior Bridge Engineer, you will have the following daily responsibilities:

• Deliver: Lead and manage bridges and structures projects, from inspection and assessment through design, construction, and maintenance, producing high‑quality deliverables.
• Innovate: Apply cutting-edge approaches in structural analysis, design solutions, and project controls.
• Communicating : Present clearly to clients and colleagues through reports, drawings, sketches, and conversations.
• Lead: Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and development of junior team members.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.

Why not give our AECOM Buildings + Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see first hand the difference we're making in the industry!

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Degree (or equivalent) in Bridge, Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Chartered, or near Chartered/ Incorporated, with ICE or IStructE (or equivalent), with appropriate experience.
• Strong technical capability across inspection, assessment and design; able to supervise graduates and technicians.
• Proven project delivery to quality, time and budget, with effective risk and change control.
• Experience in road and/or rail environments.
• Experience in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Previous exposure with clients of both national and local authorities, together with major contractors.
• Ability to manage Health & Safety responsibilities and ensure CDM compliance.
• Working knowledge of structural analysis software (e.g., LUSAS, MIDAS, SOFiSTiK, or Structural Bridge Design).
• Experience of structural Eurocodes, National Highways (DMRB & MCHW) or Network Rail standards. AASHTO beneficial.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

 

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodationsUKI@aecom.com  if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.