Senior Coastal & Ports Engineer - Project Design Lead

BMT; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

BMT is seeking a Senior Coastal and Ports Engineer to join their Coastal and Maritime team in Australia. The role involves leading the design of coastal infrastructures such as jetties, marinas, and breakwaters while participating in feasibility studies and risk assessments. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree, at least 7 years of experience, and familiarity with coastal modelling software. BMT offers flexible work options and competitive benefits as an employee-owned company committed to sustainability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years’ experience post‑graduation.
• Experience in Coastal Structures and Port Engineering.
• In depth understanding of coastal processes, waves, and currents.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to coastal and offshore projects including erosion modelling.
• Lead the design of coastal infrastructure including jetties and breakwaters.
• Act as a Project Design Manager and engage with clients.

Skills

Coastal Structures Engineering

Coastal Modelling

Port Engineering

Numerical data analysis

Metocean modelling software

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SWAN

Tuflow FV

MATLAB

Python

Optimoor

OrcaFlex

STAAD.Pro

Job description

BMT is seeking a Senior Coastal and Ports Engineer to join their Coastal and Maritime team in Australia. The role involves leading the design of coastal infrastructures such as jetties, marinas, and breakwaters while participating in feasibility studies and risk assessments. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree, at least 7 years of experience, and familiarity with coastal modelling software. BMT offers flexible work options and competitive benefits as an employee-owned company committed to sustainability.