# Assistant Engineer/Engineer - Bridges

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

As an Assistant Engineer / Engineer, you will be pivotal in delivering civil and bridge engineering projects and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to supervise and support junior team members.

**Responsibilities:**

- Bridge design

- Bridge strengthening and repair, inspections and assessments

- General civil and structural engineering support to other teams

- Feasibility studies and options appraisals

- Preparation of specifications, reports and health and safety risk assessments

- Preparation of fee estimates

- Supervision of junior members of the team

**Requirements:**

- MEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering

- Graduate membership with the Institution of Civil Engineers or Institution of Structural Engineers, signed off against most attributes and are approaching chartership

- Experience of bridge design, maintenance or assessment

- Experience of Eurocodes or sector-specific codes and standards (e.g. Network Rail standards, DMRB)

- Interest in finite element analysis software and parametric design techniques

- Commercial awareness and appreciation of managing costs

- Good report-writing skills

- Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of others

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Bridge Design
- Eurocodes
- Finite Element Analysis
- Parametric Design

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