Senior / Principal Bridge Engineer

Pell Frischmann

Senior / Principal Bridge Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Pell Frischmann, Exeter

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: caadbd7a725a404792dde3b5b7355949

Full Job Description

Based in our Exeter office you will manage and lead a design team in the delivery of projects associated with our civil structures and highways sector clients. This team is growing based on reputation and business development success. Current projects include bridge inspection, load assessments, feasibility reports and the design of highway and rail structures. As a Principal Engineer you will be responsible for the technical and commercial success of your projects and the performance of your team. The successful candidate will be supported by the company to progress their professional development and career.,

  • Team leadership

  • Team performance and professional development.

  • Project Management

  • Delivering projects on time, to cost and to quality

  • Providing technical leadership

  • Compliance with current standards, codes and legislation.

  • Preliminary and detail design including contract preparation.

  • Technical report writing, As part of the application process, you will be asked to complete a diversity monitoring form. We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing a workforce that reflects at all grades the diverse communities that we serve. By completing this form, you will help us to monitor and analyse diversity information so that we can ensure that our recruitment processes are fair and identify opportunities to improve them. Any information provided on this form will be treated as strictly confidential and will not be seen by those involved in the selection process.

    Relevant Bachelors or Masters degree (Civil /Structural Engineering)

  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng or IEng)

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng)

  • CSCS Card

  • PTS, Minimum 7 years relevant experience post qualification.

  • Expertise with DMRB and Rail Industry Standards

  • Expertise in Eurocodes

  • Expertise in Specifications

  • Expertise in Contracts


  • Skills
  • Team Leadership

  • Project Management

  • Good understanding of bridge maintenance issues and solutions.

  • Bridge analysis and design

  • IT literate

  • Communication skills; Verbal & Written English


  • CAD / BIM experience

    Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.


  • Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany's coal mining industry. RSBG SE's mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.