Senior Bridge Engineer

About the role

Zutari designs transport systems connecting people and enabling trade across Africa and the Middle East, covering roads, rail, transit and integrated mobility. Its Dubai-based Bridges team works with major clients and authorities to design bridges and associated structures for highways, urban mobility and rail infrastructure, including interchanges, flyovers, grade separations and bridge rehabilitation. As a Senior Bridge Engineer you will deliver technically excellent bridge designs, mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the Bridges capability in the Middle East.

Key responsibilities

• Design bridges from concept design through to detailed design.
• Ensure technical excellence in design and project deliverables.
• Solve complex problems and take initiative to resolve issues that arise.
• Work independently or as part of a team.
• Prepare clear and detailed written reports.
• Communicate clearly with colleagues, managers and clients.

Required profile

• BEng / BSc (Hon) or equivalent in civil or structural engineering; CEng or PE accreditation preferred.
• At least 7 years of experience in bridge design, including at least 3 years in the Middle East.
• Experience in both steel and concrete bridges preferred.
• Detailed working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD as adopted in the Gulf region is essential; experience with other international codes is desirable.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality bridge designs efficiently.
• Energetic, proactive, reliable team player with excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of customer service principles.

Required skills

• Proficiency in CSI Bridge and/or Midas.
• AASHTO LRFD design methodology.