The Specialist Bridges Group is responsible for the maintenance, management, and improvement of some of the UK's most iconic and significant long span bridges such as the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge, M48 Severn Bridge and M5 Avonmouth Bridge. You will be required to support the electrical inspection and maintenance programme and help drive forward some significant renewal projects.
Working alongside a team of experienced specialist bridge professionals and the construction partner, this role is a critical part of the team's success in the ongoing management and delivery of a strong portfolio of engineering schemes on some of the UK's most famous and strategically placed bridges.
This position will also act as electrical technical lead and advisor for the team, providing electrical advice and support to team members within the Specialist Bridges Group. Furthermore, this role will be critical in interfacing and leading the Principal Contractor in relation to the electrical Inspection and cyclic maintenance programme of all Specialist Bridges. To do this, the Senior Electrical Engineer shall undertake assurance activities and site checks, ensuring that all electrical inspection and maintenance works are undertaken in accordance with the relevant design standard and contractual requirements.
This role will occasionally involve working outdoors and at height and there will be an occasional need to work at night.
You will be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have a full driving license to be considered for this position and during employment
To be Successful
- Experience in carrying out electrical inspections and associated maintenance.
- A recognised electrical engineering qualification.
- Good knowledge of DMRB and CDM.
- Understanding of temporary traffic management (Chapter 8).
- Bridge maintenance/remedial works experience (desirable).