At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting bridge engineering projects and mentor a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Buro Happold, a leader in innovative civil engineering.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, hybrid work, and private health cover.
- Other info: Flexible benefits and early finish on the last Friday of each month.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on infrastructure while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in bridge engineering and strong client relationship skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Position
Buro Happold is seeking an experienced Associate to join our UK Bridges Team in London, delivering excellence on bridges and civil structures projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of significant bridge and civil engineering projects.
- Serve as Project Leader on major multi‑disciplinary commissions, establishing robust management systems and ensuring high‑quality output.
- Provide team leadership, coaching and mentoring of engineers, promoting best practice in technical and commercial delivery within the Bridges team.
- Oversee project finances, actively managing resources, monitoring and controlling fee expenditure, and conducting commercial negotiations.
- Take a role in work winning: identify opportunities, produce compelling bids and pursue strategic business development.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, collaborators and stakeholders, acting as a representative for Buro Happold.
- Advance knowledge of industry trends, digital best practice, sustainability, and reduction of embodied carbon in bridge design.
- Champion health, safety, environment and welfare, and improve quality standards in all activities.
- Drive vision for growth and development of the discipline, the team and the wider business.
Qualifications and Experience
- Extensive technical experience of bridge engineering in the UK.
- In‑depth understanding of the UK’s public infrastructure and procurement landscape.
- Proven track record in the management of complex, multidisciplinary delivery of projects.
- Demonstrable experience of client relationship development.
- Chartered status with a relevant professional institution (e. g., MICE, MIStruct E) and commitment to professional progression.
What We Offer
- Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, exclusive of Bank Holidays.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- 10% car allowance.
- Private medical health.
- Company pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Income protection.
- Flexible benefits – including cycle scheme, dental insurance, optical cover, travel insurance and corporate discounts.
- Early leaving at the end of the month – employees encouraged to finish at 3 p. m. on the last Friday of each month, which can equate to an additional 4 days leave per annum.
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We think you need these skills to ace Associate Bridge Engineer in London
Bridge Engineering
Project Management
Team Leadership
Client Relationship Development
Financial Management
Commercial Negotiation
Business Development
