Senior Coastal Engineer — Lead Complex Coastal Projects

Stantec; Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Option for remote work

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior or Principal Coastal Engineer to join our established coastal team. Based in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, the role offers flexible working arrangements, including working from home.

You will lead complex coastal projects, provide technical leadership, and build strong client relationships across Australia and the APAC region. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, guide coastal process investigations, and contribute to the growth of our coastal engineering

Qualifications

• Terrtitary qualifications in Engineering with a coastal focus.
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Responsibilities

• Leading the delivery of complex coastal engineering projects with technical excellence.
• Leading coastal process investigations (hydrodynamics, waves, sediment transport).
• Managing coastal infrastructure projects from feasibility to delivery including design, dredging and sediment management.
• Providing technical leadership and coastal engineering advice to clients and teams.
• Overseeing numerical modelling to inform design and environmental assessments.
• Leading proposals and identifying new opportunities for growth.

Skills

Coastal engineering

Coastal processes

Numerical modelling

Client relationships

Project leadership

Technical leadership

Proposal development

Data analysis

Education

Engineering degree with coastal focus

Tools

MATLAB

Python

R

Delft3D

LITPACK

MIKE

SWAN

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior or Principal Coastal Engineer to join our established coastal team. Based in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, the role offers flexible working arrangements, including working from home.

You will lead complex coastal projects, provide technical leadership, and build strong client relationships across Australia and the APAC region. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, guide coastal process investigations, and contribute to the growth of our coastal engineering