Structures Engineer (Highways & Bridges)

Posted 25 August 2020
Salary £30 - 35 per hour
LocationHampshire
Job type Contract - Full Time
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000023325
Contact NameMatthew Ulysses

Job description

What we need:
Our client, a busy local authority in the South East, are looking for a capable and experienced Structures Engineer to assist on a number of Highways and Bridge related engineering projects.

What you will do:
The work to be undertaken is a structural design check of a precast prestressed concrete beams bridge with in-situ concrete slab deck. 
 
What you will need to succeed
Significant experience in design of concrete bridges and in-depth knowledge of relevant design standards (Eurocodes) and construction methods are essential.
You will need to be an experienced user of Finite Element Analysis (LUSAS), have the ability to work with little supervision and have a working knowledge of Designers duties under CDM Regulations.
 
What you will get in return:
This is initially a 1 month contract to help complete this particular piece of work however, there is scope for extension and to be moved on to more projects for the authority. Rates of pay will be between £30 and 35 per hour. The IR35 status will be determined once a candidate has been picked and an assessment has been made on their working circumstances.
 
What to do now:
If you are interested in this job and match the criteria described, please send us your application today.
 
Footnote:
If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Matt Ulysses at Carrington West on 02393 876013 for more information.
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