Bridge Engineer

Purpose: To specializesin planning and overseeing bridge construction, ensuring efficiency and safety. Responsibilities typically revolve around understanding the needs of every project and sites, coordinating with experts, setting goals and objectives, managing the budgets and schedules, and developing procedures to optimize construction operations.

• Prepare and review design computations, plan designs, and drawings.
• Conduct research and preparation of reports, and presenting findings and results to clients.
• Perform bridge inspections, write and review inspection reports, and train other bridge inspectors.
• Prepare or modify reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, impact studies, permits, and designs for projects.
• Prepare inspection reports completely for final review by project manager.
• Inspect bridges as required for structural integrity, general safety and continued conformance to specifications and codes.
• Review and interpret construction plans and blueprints for use in bridge inspections.
• Prepare (design) temporary and permanent repair schemes for critical deficiencies identified during inspections.

• A Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng with at least 15 years of experience, together with strong project management and leadership abilities, is required for the position of Bridge Engineer.
• Someone who has shown exceptional leadership in a variety of tasks, as well as being creative and innovative.
• Salary is highly negotiable based on experience and qualifications; position is based in Pretoria.