Principal Bridge EngineerPermanent RoleSalary: 60,000 - 65,000 + benefitsLocation: Durham Working Arrangement: Hybrid (2 days from home) A Principal Bridge Engineer (Highways) is required to join a Building Design Consultancy on a permanent basis. The company are a multi-discipline building design consultancy with a consistent stream of workflow. They offer a broad range of services in Building Surveying, Civil and Structural, Highways and Drainage Engineering and more. The role:Leading the team in the appraisal, assessment, and design of bridge structures (highways)Undertaking bridge design from option study to detailed design, including preliminary design and outline cost estimates.Undertaking bridge inspections (GI''s and PI''s) and assessments.Preparing documents, including authoring technical reports, such as AIPs, assessment and design reports, specifications and contract documents.Mentoring and developing a team of Engineers and Technicians to reach their full potentialSite visits as required Requirements:Be a Chartered Engineer and have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)Substantial post-qualification experience in bridge engineering working within an engineering design consultancy or Local AuthorityExperience in leading multiple small to large sized projects and undertaking concept and detailed design reviewsProficient in the use of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW)Proficient i