Job Description Senior Bridges Technical Manager \n Location : Hayling Island, Hampshire Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits : Competitive salary, Private Pension Plan with employer contributions matched up to 7%, 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Additional 3 days paid leave each year for community projects, Continuous training and development opportunities, Private Healthcare Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Care Vouchers, Evening Class/Hobby Allowance and About Lifespan Structures \n Shape the Future of Bridge Engineering with FRP Composites \n Lifespan Structures is the UK's leading designer and supplier of FRP (Fibre Reinforced Polymer) bridge solutions. Since our formation in 2015, we have designed and supplied more than 100 bridge decks across the UK and continue to lead innovation in the growing composite bridge sector. \n As part of the wider Centura Group, we combine expertise in bridge engineering, composite materials, manufacturing and construction to deliver efficient, sustainable and cost-effective bridge solutions. n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bridge Engineer looking to take ownership of projects from order placement through to delivery, while helping shape the future development of FRP bridge technology across the UK. \n The Role \n As a Bridge Projects Manager / Senior Bridge Engineer, you will manage the complete post-order lifecycle of FRP bridge projects, ensuring successful delivery from initial design coordination through to installation support and handover. \n Working closely with clients, consultants, bridge owners and supply chain partners, you will oversee technical and commercial aspects of projects while supporting business growth and promoting the benefits of composite bridge solutions. \n As our Senior Bridges Technical Manager you will be responsible for: \n \n Manage FRP bridge projects from order placement through delivery and post-delivery support. \n Coordinate with supply chain partners regarding project requirements, pricing and technical matters. \n Maintain prequalification documentation and submissions for prospective projects. \n Oversee detailed design activities for bridges, parapets and foundations undertaken by external design partners. \n Prepare project delivery information packs and conduct contractor installation training. \n Develop and maintain strong relationships with supply chain partners to ensure quality, innovation and competitiveness. \n Manage shipping documentation and logistics coordination. \n Produce maintenance manuals and project handover documentation. \n Monitor project pipeline activities and contribute to sales forecasting. \n Contribute technical content for the Lifespan Structures website and social media platforms. \n Support structural strengthening projects involving composite materials within the wider Group. \n Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality and IMS requirements. \n \n About You \n We are seeking a technically strong bridge engineering professional who combines project management capability with commercial awareness and excellent communication skills. \n Knowledge of composite materials and sustainable construction solutions would be advantageous. \n Strong technical project management skills. \n Commercial awareness and business understanding. \n Basic CAD capability. \n Proven involvement in bridge design and project delivery. \n Experience liaising with clients, consultants and contractors. \
Hiring: Technical Senior Manager employer: Life Span Structures
As a Senior Bridges Technical Manager at our Hayling Island location, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a competitive salary alongside a robust benefits package, including a private pension plan with generous employer contributions and ample annual leave to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth and development, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
