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Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Job in Severn Beach, Gloucestershire, BS10 7ES, England, UK
Listing for: Praeter Engineering Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

To lead the inspection, assessment, design and remediation of bridge and infrastructure assets including report writing & client handover. To provide project management & technical leadership across projects and act as a key interface between clients, contractors and stakeholders.

A hybrid role combining office-based engineering, site inspections, client meetings and project delivery activities.

Location

Project-based work across the UK, with a significant focus on the Severn Bridges and major infrastructure projects.

Working Hours

48 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead structural inspections, assessments and investigations of bridge and infrastructure assets including client reporting.
  • Plan and deliver Post-Tensioning Special Inspections (PTSI).
  • Review inspection findings and determine defect severity, causes and remediation requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership to inspection teams and junior engineers.
  • Undertake structural assessments in accordance with DMRB, Eurocodes and client requirements.
  • Develop repair, strengthening and remediation solutions including heavy lifting & jacking.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously including programme, budget and resource allocation.
  • Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems (QMS), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project procedures.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors and asset owners.
  • Mentor graduate and junior engineers and support chartership development.
Requirements & Qualifications Education
  • BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) preferred or actively working towards chartership.
Experience
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in bridge, civil or structural engineering.
  • Experience undertaking structural inspections and assessments.
  • Experience producing technical reports and engineering calculations.
  • Experience working on UK infrastructure projects.
Technical Skills
  • Strong understanding of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), Eurocodes and relevant British Standards.
  • Competent in structural analysis software.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong technical report writing skills.
Certification
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
Personal Attributes
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Commercial awareness and project management capability.
  • Ability to work independently and lead multidisciplinary teams.
Typical Compensation

Salary: £50,000 – £70,000+ per annum depending upon experience, chartered status and responsibilities.

  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Travel and subsistence expenses
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Performance-related bonus opportunities
Contact
  • To be considered for this role, please send your CV and cover letter to enq
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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