Engineering Design Lead
Bridges Electrical EngineersEngland, United Kingdom
Posted June 4, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Featured on the Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2024, Bridges’ team share the understanding that we measure our performance by client satisfaction. The key to our success lies in great leadership, great teamwork and the dedication of each and every member of our staff. This is best demonstrated by our successive RoSPA Gold Medal Awards for Health, Safety & Wellbeing and our Somerset Business Awards. From our beginnings as a family company in the early 70’s, we have continued to both set and challenge standards in order to innovate and provide solutions, while retaining the strong family link that has served us and our clients so well. Offering comprehensive and cutting-edge design, manufacture and installation services; Bridges is a trusted high-performance and multi-disciplined MEICA engineering technology company with an established and long-term client base. Today we work with a broad range of commercial and industrial clients in the water treatment, quarrying, nuclear and waste recycling sectors. Each client is important whether they require the services of a single engineer or a fully integrated project with health and safety planning at the forefront of everything we do. Our services are: • Lean Site Product Range • Control Panel & MCC Manufacture • Off-Site Manufactured Solutions • Tier 1 Turnkey Solutions • Skid, Package Plant, Containerised Solutions • Packaged Water Quality Dosing Solutions • Point Cloud 3D Scanning & Surveying • Design, Mechanical 3D, Electrical, MCC, and Lighting • DfMA, MMC, & Off-Site Build • Early Contractor Involvement • Mechanical & Electrical Installation • Pre-planned & reactive Maintenance • Test & Inspection • Commissioning • CompEX & DSEAR Specialist • Telemetry & PLC Replacement • Systems Integration
Job Description
Bridges is seeking a driven and confident Engineering Design Team Lead to lead and develop a team of mechanically biased design engineers, supporting other engineering discipline managers and delivering complex infrastructure projects. This role involves overseeing project delivery, mentoring junior staff, influencing decisions, and collaborating with a wider team. The position is available in Bath, UK, in a hybrid work model.
Requirements
- Experience in UK Water and/or Waste Water engineering or similar
- Managing, developing, and coaching multi-disciplined design teams
- CAD based design systems, structural analysis, CDE systems, and planning tools
- Design project management and financial reporting
- Working from project specifications and own developed scopes
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Company car/car allowance
- Health cash plan with Healthshield
- Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Bike 2 Work scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee referral scheme
- Employee recognition schemes
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay