Job Description

Role: M8 Kingston Bridge Complex and Port Eglinton Viaduct Manager
Advertised as Senior Bridge Engineer
Headcount: 1
Digital/Non-Digital: yes
Contracting Authority: Transport for Scotland
Sensitive Information on Client -NO -
Contract Length: 12 Months likely to extend
Location: Glasgow (177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow -2 days per week
IR35: in scope
Pay Rate to Candidate: 470 max to candidate
Minimum Requirement: As per attached description on FG
General Duties
Managing concurrent projects and work programmes, including completion of the annual bridge inspection and the structures routine, cyclical and planned maintenance programmes for the Kingston Bridge Complex and Port Eglinton Viaduct within the Operating Company Unit.
Management and completion of the specialist improvement programmes as related to Kingston Bridge Complex and Port Eglinton Viaduct, including high risk parapet sites, scour assessments and at risk pier assessments, Hidden Defects, Half Joints, Post-Tensioned Special Inspections and footbridges vulnerable to impact.
Project management, overseeing, evaluation and providing advice on bridge and structural aspects of schemes affecting Kingston Bridge Complex and Port Eglinton Viaduct, and advise on other schemes within Roads, Major Projects & Rail Directorates and external developers as required.
5. Undertake the Technical Approval Authority role under the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges regarding the Approval in Principle (AIP) for bridges and structures and consideration of Departures for Standard prior to submission for Chief Bridge Engineer endorsement.
6. Specialist technical co-ordination duties, technical advice and contribution to National Standards, Specifications, Design Guidance and Employer's Requirements.

1. 10 years+ experience with design or assessment experience with bridges
2. They will have a good technical knowledge of maintenance of concrete structures and a good understanding of design codes
3. Must hold a relevant degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent CEng MICE or MIStructE

Job Types: Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 450.00-470.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have over 10 years of experience in the design or structural assessment of bridges? Do you possess strong technical knowledge in the maintenance of concrete structures and have a solid understanding of relevant design codes? * Do you hold a degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification, and are you professionally accredited as a CEng MICE or MIStructE?