Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

Bridge Engineer

 Job Description:

Job Title: Bridge Design Engineer (Mid-Level)
Location: Hong Kong
Salary: HK$40,000 – HK$50,000 per month

About the Client

My client is a well-respected engineering firm with a strong track record of delivering complex bridge and civil infrastructure projects across Hong Kong. They are known for technical excellence, innovation, and a commitment to high-quality design. Due to a growing project pipeline, they are now seeking a Bridge Design Engineer to join their Hong Kong team.

Role Summary

We are looking for a Bridge Design Engineer with at least 3 years of Hong Kong-based bridge design experience to work on a range of local infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be familiar with local design standards, codes of practice, and approval processes. This is a mid-level role offering technical responsibility and the opportunity to contribute to real, deliverable projects in Hong Kong.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out bridge design and analysis for Hong Kong projects, including highway bridges, footbridges, and viaducts
  • Prepare design calculations, drawings, and reports in accordance with Hong Kong codes and regulations
  • Liaise with relevant local authorities (e.g., Highways Department, HyD, CEDD) as required
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and contribute to project delivery from concept to detailed design
  • Ensure all designs comply with local standards, including Structures Design Manual for Highways and Railways and relevant Eurocodes/Hong Kong amendments
  • Support senior engineers in project coordination and site liaison when required

Essential Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years of bridge design experience in Hong Kong
  • Solid knowledge of Hong Kong design codes, regulations, and approval processes for bridge structures
  • Familiarity with Structures Design Manual for Highways and Railways (SDM) and relevant Hong Kong practice notes
  • Proficiency in bridge design software (e.g., SAP2000, Midas Civil, or similar)
  • Good communication skills in English (Cantonese or Mandarin is a plus)

Desirable (but not essential)

  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards it (HKIE, ICE, or IStructE)
  • Experience with detailed design of prestressed concrete, steel, or composite bridges
  • Knowledge of BIM or 3D design tools

What My Client Offers

  • Monthly salary: HK$40,000 – HK$50,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful bridge projects in Hong Kong
  • Support toward professional chartership
  • Collaborative team environment
  Required Skills:

Offers Concrete Steel 3D Support Project Delivery Cantonese Calculations Codes Project Coordination Structures Mandarin Analysis Salary Infrastructure Communication Skills Regulations Software Design Engineering English Communication