Associate Director Lead - Ports and Marine

TN United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the ports and marine sector is seeking an Associate Director with civil and structural expertise in Plymouth. The role involves overseeing project delivery, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have strong project management skills and a background in civil or structural engineering. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse team on significant projects across the UK.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain SC Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and complete project deliverables successfully.
• Design marine structures such as quay walls and piers.
• Ensure compliance with British Standards and Eurocodes.

Skills

Team Player

Self-Motivated

Project Management

Education

CEng / IEng in Civil or Structural Engineering

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Associate Director Lead - Ports and Marine, Plymouth

Client: AECOM

Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 359653a43fc2

Job Views: 2

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

Start here. Grow here.

AECOM’s Port and Marine team seeks an Associate Director with civil and structural expertise to lead multiple projects. The candidate should be a team player, self-motivated, and capable of managing inputs and meeting client requirements within budget and quality standards. Working with a team with over 100 years of shared experience, the successful candidate will oversee technical delivery across various projects for clients including local authorities, private companies, defense contractors, and internal UK and overseas clients.

The role can be based anywhere in the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and complete project deliverables successfully.
• Review technical specifications, reports, and notes to high standards.
• Mentor staff to develop technical solutions and knowledge.
• Coordinate with disciplines and clients to clarify scope and assist in tender preparations.
• Design marine structures such as quay walls, piers, jetties, revetments, breakwaters, fendering, scour protection, linkspan supports, and dolphins.
• Manage relationships with public and private clients and lead project teams.
• Ensure compliance with British Standards, Eurocodes, and best practices in maritime engineering.
• Understand CDM regulations, safety in design, and CEMD.
• Deliver projects of varying complexity and cost.
• Work within multidisciplinary teams with experience in UK maritime industry.

Qualifications:

• CEng / IEng in civil or structural engineering or imminent attainment of this status.
• Ability to obtain SC Clearance.

We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. For applicants requiring accommodations, please contact us at [email].