Maritime Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Maritime Engineer to join their UK Maritime Team in London. This role involves delivering a variety of maritime and port projects, including design and advisory work. The ideal candidate will hold a qualification in Civil Engineering and possess significant project management and design experience, particularly with port facilities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Private medical insurance

Flexible benefits for wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience with Eurocodes and PIANC for port designs.
• Onsite experience with maritime or port infrastructure.
• Ability to plan and multi-task effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of maritime and ports projects.
• Assisting in project management for multi-disciplinary teams.
• Conducting technical delivery of engineering designs.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Project management experience

Design of port facilities

Understanding of port operations

Education

BEng, MEng or MSc level qualification in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Joining Arup. Our ports & maritime community, with a core team based in our London office, has specialised in maritime and coastal schemes for over three decades. Our ports & maritime business is growing year by year, led by a dynamic team of engineers. Climate change and the global shift to net-zero have huge implications for the infrastructure that serve the industry. Our ambition is to cement Arup as the consultant of choice in a fast-paced changing sector with complex technical challenges and evolving new markets. We work with a wide range of clients over the entire lifecycle of port & maritime projects, offering the innovation and technical know‑how to deliver projects on schedule, on budget, and sustainably. Our maritime skills support our sustainable development strategy and we are expanding the team to deliver a diverse range of projects.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Maritime Engineer to join our UK Maritime Team, working on both local and international projects. This role supports the delivery of a broad range of maritime and port projects on time and to budget, including feasibility studies, port master planning, technical due diligence and conceptual to detailed design. You will work alongside colleagues to provide a highly responsive service to internal and external clients and may assist in developing digital tools to enhance project delivery and in the preparation of proposals for a wide range of opportunities. A willingness to learn and grow is expected in this fast-growing area of work. Typical clients include port owners/operators, offshore wind developers, contractors, investors and public sector bodies.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of a wide range of maritime and ports projects including design and advisory projects.
• Assisting in the project management of multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects within time and budget.
• Technical delivery of civil / maritime engineering designs, calculations, models, reports and drawings.
• Representing the maritime team when supporting other Arup teams.
• Networking within Arup and actively participating in forums; knowledge sharing and other platforms.
• Supporting innovation and development of internal training and digital tools to optimise delivery.

Is this role right for you?

As an Engineer, you will hold a BEng, MEng or MSc level qualification in Civil Engineering or related subject. Ideally you will be working towards Chartered Engineer status. We’re looking for the following qualifications, attributes, and skills:

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to plan work and multi-task to successfully achieve project goals, deadlines and budget.
• Experience in the design of port facilities using Eurocodes, PIANC and other relevant design codes, standards or guidance.
• Onsite construction experience of maritime or port infrastructure.
• Project management experience for small to medium size port projects.
• Good understanding of port operations, equipment and infrastructure requirements for various functions including container, dry/liquid bulk, general cargo, project cargo and offshore wind.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each member to our shared success, including competitive pay, opportunities to learn and grow, and benefits that support health and wellbeing. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

We also provide private medical insurance, life assurance, accident insurance and income protection cover. Flexible benefits are available to help you look after all aspects of wellbeing and give you the freedom to find the best solutions for you and your family.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, disability, neurotype or mental health, faith or belief, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We aim to create an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas.

Our Application Process

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