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Principal Bridge Engineer (Contract)

Principal Bridge Engineer Glasgow | Edinburgh | PerthUp to £65/hr (Inside IR35) | 6-Month Rolling Contract We're seeking a Chartered (CEng) Principal Bridge Engineer to support the delivery of a major portfolio of…

Inside IR35 Hybrid Engineering
Pay rate £50 – £70/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 29 July 2026

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Up to £65ph

Principal Bridge Engineer

Glasgow | Edinburgh | PerthUp to £65/hr (Inside IR35) | 6-Month Rolling Contract

We're seeking a Chartered (CEng) Principal Bridge Engineer to support the delivery of a major portfolio of bridge and highway structures projects across Scotland.You'll join a well-established team working on a diverse range of schemes through long-term Scottish highways frameworks, providing technical leadership across bridge design, assessment and asset improvement projects.

Requirements:

CEng (ICE or IStructE)
Strong bridge engineering experience
Highways structures project background
Ability to lead technical delivery and mentor junior staff
What's on offer:

Up to £65 per hour (Inside IR35)
6-month rolling contract
Secure pipeline of framework work with projects lined up for years to come
Flexible base location: Glasgow, Edinburgh or Perth
Hybrid working availableIf you're a Principal Bridge Engineer looking for a long-term contract with a strong workload and excellent extension prospects, get in touch.

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