At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead teams in structural analysis, feasibility studies, and detailed designs for various sectors.
- Company: Jacobs is renowned for delivering complex projects like High Speed 2 and National Highways.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and well-being benefits as part of your role.
- Other info: This position offers a hybrid work setup across the UK.
- Why this job: Join a team focused on sustainability and innovation in engineering solutions.
- Qualifications: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and project management skills are required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
As a key member of our Bridges and Structures team, you’ll help lead our transformation into a solutions‑focused provider, leveraging new technologies, digital processes, and lean methodologies to enhance efficiency and deliver greater value to our clients. With a strong focus on sustainability and decarbonisation, you’ll apply your advanced technical engineering, interpersonal, and organisational skills to support the delivery of structural solutions across highways, rail, aviation, energy, and power sectors.
About the opportunity:
- Lead and mentor teams in structural analysis, feasibility studies, tender and detailed designs, and the production of contract documents and technical reports.
- Coordinate with other disciplines to deliver integrated services and high‑quality outcomes for clients.
- Drive innovation by identifying and implementing data‑driven, automated, and standardised solutions to improve project efficiency and productivity.
- Collaborate with our UK and Global Integrated Delivery teams to optimise resources and ensure successful project delivery.
Our Structural Solutions capability sits within Jacobs’ wider Transportation business, where we take pride in delivering technically complex schemes both in the UK and internationally. Our team has built a strong reputation through a portfolio of high‑profile projects with clients including High Speed 2, National Highways, Network Rail, Welsh Government, National Contractors & Local Authorities. Let’s build for a brighter future together.
Here’s what you’ll need:
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or a related discipline).
- Project management and leadership skills related to bridge design (or other disciplines).
- Strong technical design and practical problem‑solving skills.
- We are particularly interested to hear from candidates with experience in asset management, structures renewals and post‑tensioned structures, including post‑tensioned special inspections (PTSI).
Benefits: Flexible working arrangements, well‑being benefits, global giving and volunteering programme.
Associate Director, Bridges and Structures - UK Wide in Birmingham employer: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Jacobs provides a dynamic work environment with flexible arrangements and a global volunteering programme. Located in Birmingham, the team is known for its high-profile projects and commitment to sustainability. Join a diverse group of professionals dedicated to innovative engineering solutions.
Contact Details:
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Recruitment Team
