Maritime Structural Engineer – Ports & Coastline

Arup; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Income protection

Job summary

Arup’s Maritime team is growing across Scotland and the North of England. We seek a Maritime Engineer to join a multidisciplinary group delivering coastal resilience, port development and marine infrastructure.

You will work with senior engineers, engage directly with clients and contribute to design, analysis and construction support across a varied UK portfolio. Opportunities to mentor graduates and progress professionally are integral to the role.

Qualifications

• BEng, MEng or MSc in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status (MICE, MIStructE or equivalent).
• Experience designing and delivering maritime or related infrastructure (bridges, waterfronts, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of Eurocodes, BS 6349 and industry standards.
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers.
• Confident working with clients, contractors, regulators and stakeholders.
• Strong communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills; manage multiple priorities to programme.
• Experience in port, harbour, shipyard or coastal infrastructure.
• Experience with quay walls, piled jetties, dolphins or heavy-lift slabs.
• Experience using structural or geotechnical finite element analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects from masterplanning and concept through to detailed design and construction.
• Produce and review maritime engineering designs, calculations, reports, drawings and digital models.
• Undertake inspections, condition surveys and technical assessments.
• Develop technical details and sketches for CAD and Revit.
• Support specifications, contract documentation and project management.
• Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Client engagement

Stakeholder management

Mentoring juniors

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Project prioritisation

Design reviews

Construction support

Technical guidance

Education

BEng/MEng/MSc in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

FEA software

Job description

Arup’s Maritime team is growing across Scotland and the North of England. We seek a Maritime Engineer to join a multidisciplinary group delivering coastal resilience, port development and marine infrastructure.

You will work with senior engineers, engage directly with clients and contribute to design, analysis and construction support across a varied UK portfolio. Opportunities to mentor graduates and progress professionally are integral to the role.