Lead Ports Engineer – Gas & Liquid Terminals

MOTT MACDONALD; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal Ports Engineer to join their Ports Team in Newcastle. This role involves conducting feasibility studies for gas and liquid product terminals, leading structural design delivery, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and experience in structural design. Flexible work options are available, accommodating part-time or full-time preferences. Competitive benefits include private medical insurance and flexible holiday entitlements.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

34 days holiday

Enhanced family leave policies

Flexible benefits programme

Opportunities for learning and development

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver complex projects from concept through execution.
• Proven experience in structural design for jetty structures.
• Strong knowledge of relevant design standards and guidelines.
• Experience in using structural design software efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies for new gas or liquid terminals.
• Prepare and present technical reports to clients and stakeholders.
• Lead design delivery of marine jetties for gas and liquid products.
• Develop engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications for jetty structures.
• Support constructability assessments and prepare construction sequences.

Skills

Structural design calculations

Strong communication

Team working

Problem-solving

Innovation drive

Education

Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Chartered or near chartership

Tools

Structural design software

CAD software

Job description

A leading global engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal Ports Engineer to join their Ports Team in Newcastle. This role involves conducting feasibility studies for gas and liquid product terminals, leading structural design delivery, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and experience in structural design. Flexible work options are available, accommodating part-time or full-time preferences. Competitive benefits include private medical insurance and flexible holiday entitlements.