Maritime Engineer 1

MOTT MACDONALD; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Coastal Engineer to lead projects affecting the maritime sector. The role requires strong skills in project management and coastal engineering. Responsibilities include leading teams through the project life-cycle, preparing tender documents, and engaging in business development initiatives. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Civil Engineering, be chartered with a relevant institution, and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in coastal engineering projects.
• Proven project management skills.
• Comfortable networking and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead specialist and multi-disciplinary teams across the project life-cycle.
• Prepare tender documents, specifications, BOQs, and construction drawings.
• Support new business development initiatives.

Skills

Coastal engineering project delivery

Project management

Client liaison

Report writing

Presentation skills

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs.

We are proud to be a Glassdoor top employer to work for in the UK, and recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK.

Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence.

Job Position

Senior Coastal Engineer

Location

Croydon, Liverpool, Southampton, Newcastle

Recruiter contact

Ainsley Anstess

About the business unit

We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy.

Job Description

As a key member of the Ports, Coastal and Offshore (PCO) team, you will influence the success of our maritime projects by contributing to outcomes which exceed our clients' expectations. You will primarily be involved in leading specialist and multi-disciplinary teams across the project life-cycle. This includes economic and feasibility assessments to coastal process, metocean and hydrodynamic investigations, to detailed design and construction documentation. Sectors include UK and international coastal zone management, offshore renewables and cables, and tidal power.

Depending on your skills and interest you may also have project management responsibilities such as resourcing, programming and dealing with commercial and contract matters as well as overseeing risk and quality. You'll provide input to the contract procurement process which will include preparing tender documents, specifications, BOQs and construction drawings and manage the tender process through to contract award. Additionally, you'll support new business development initiatives as well as tender submissions to facilitate growth of our PCO Account.

Candidate Specification

As an industry recognised professional, you're able to demonstrate your experience delivering coastal engineering projects using innovative and digitally driven techniques. With your project management skills and experience you are comfortable networking and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams for project delivery and enjoy building relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You have strong written communication skills and are comfortable writing reports and delivering presentations. Additionally, you have an understanding of different forms of contract and of the procurement process.

You will also demonstrate the following:

• A Master\'s degree in Civil Engineering or related technical equivalent


• Chartered with a relevant professional institution such as ICE/ IStructE/ CIWEM (or equivalent)


• Experience in business development, including client liaison and bid preparation.


• Due to the nature of our work, you will be willing to travel overseas for project assignments when required.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at [e-mail] and we will talk to you about how we can assist.

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.