Coastal & Marine Engineer — Climate-Resilient Design

Quest Global; Warrington; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global in the United Kingdom is seeking a Coastal & Marine Engineer to deliver assessments supporting infrastructure and nuclear‑related projects. You will work on coastal protection, marine structures, and hydraulic modelling within multidisciplinary teams.

You will produce calculations, models and design documentation, align with regulatory requirements, and engage with regulators and suppliers to ensure safe, sustainable, and resilient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Coastal Engineering expertise including coastal protection and marine structures.
• Hydraulic modelling of wave action and climate resilience.
• Assessment of environmental loads on infrastructure.
• Ability to substantiate designs with technical justifications.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, and design documents.
• Coordinate with civil, structural, geotechnical and environmental teams.
• Assess risks from flooding, erosion, scour and climate change.
• Experience with coastal/hydraulic modelling software.
• Stakeholder engagement with regulators and suppliers.
• Provide leadership and technical oversight.

Responsibilities

• Deliver coastal and marine engineering assessments for infrastructure projects.
• Produce and review calculations, models, technical reports, and specs.
• Develop design substantiation and technical justifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Assess coastal processes, wave loading, scour, erosion, and climate impacts.
• Participate in design reviews and technical assurance activities.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards and CDM 2015 obligations.
• Engage with regulators, suppliers, and project teams for safe design.

Skills

Coastal Engineering

Hydraulic Modelling

Environmental Assessment

Design Substantiation

Technical Reporting

Multidisciplinary Coordination

Risk Assessment

Digital Modelling Tools

Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership

Job description

Quest Global in the United Kingdom is seeking a Coastal & Marine Engineer to deliver assessments supporting infrastructure and nuclear‑related projects. You will work on coastal protection, marine structures, and hydraulic modelling within multidisciplinary teams.

You will produce calculations, models and design documentation, align with regulatory requirements, and engage with regulators and suppliers to ensure safe, sustainable, and resilient outcomes.