Lead Senior Structures Engineer: Bridges & Civil Projects
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Engineering
Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering
Amey Consulting – Structures Engineer (Senior / Lead Senior)
Amey is a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. We are seeking experienced Structures Engineers, Senior Structures Engineers, and Lead Senior Structures Engineers to join our teams across Scotland and the North of England (Motherwell, Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne, York, Manchester, and Sheffield).
What We’re Looking For- Structural engineering experience within highways, bridges, rail, civil structures or wider infrastructure sectors
- Experience producing, reviewing or leading the development of designs, calculations, drawings and technical documentation
- Knowledge of structural assessment, inspection, design development and engineering delivery processes
- Ability to deliver technically sound engineering solutions in line with relevant standards, codes and client requirements
- Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective relationships with clients and colleagues
- Knowledge of health, safety, risk management and CDM principles within design and construction environments
- Experience using relevant structural engineering software and analytical tools such as LUSAS, MIDAS, Autodesk Structural Bridge Design or equivalent
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of delivering projects to quality, programme and budget requirements
- A proactive and collaborative approach, with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement
- Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering, or a related discipline
- Professional membership, Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or progression toward professional accreditation
- Deliver structural engineering solutions and technical outputs across a variety of infrastructure projects
- Support project delivery from concept through to completion
- Develop designs, calculations and reports
- Contribute to the development of junior team members while progressing your own professional development
- Lead the delivery of bridges and civil structures projects
- Undertake and review design work, assessments, inspections and technical reports
- Mentor and support engineers and technicians
- Manage project deliverables, client relationships and project performance
- Provide technical leadership across complex infrastructure programmes
- Lead engineering teams and oversee project delivery
- Manage project budgets, risks and commercial performance
- Support business growth through client engagement, bid development and work-winning activities
- Drive engineering excellence, innovation and professional development across teams
- Outstanding personal development, training and career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary and total reward package
- Generous pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Flexible benefits package including additional leave purchase options, health and lifestyle benefits, Cycle2
Work scheme and discounted gym membership - Access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers
- Family-friendly policies and wellbeing support
- Affinity Networks supporting diversity, inclusion and belonging
- Two Social Impact Days each year
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Amey is a leading infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, maintain and transform critical infrastructure assets that support communities, create sustainable outcomes and improve everyday life. Our Consulting business delivers innovative engineering solutions across transport, highways, rail, aviation, defence, energy and the built environment, helping our clients create more resilient, sustainable and connected infrastructure for future generations.
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