Senior / Associate Coastal Engineer

Strata Construction Consulting; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior or Associate Coastal Engineer for their London office. Join a passion-driven team and work on exciting projects involving coastal flood protection, breakwaters, and navigation channels. Ideal candidates will be Chartered with a strong delivery track record in coastal engineering and hold experience in managing key client relationships. This position offers hybrid working, a car allowance, and various enhanced benefits including professional memberships and insurance schemes.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Car Allowance

Bonus scheme

Holiday buy back scheme

Enhanced pension scheme

Life assurance & income protection

Enhanced parental leave scheme

Professional memberships paid

Dental insurance

Travel Insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Chartered with a strong track record in project delivery across coastal engineering.
• Experience in coastal flood protection works, structures, and shoreline management.
• Proven ability to maintain and progress client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver coastal and maritime engineering projects.
• Work on coastal structures such as breakwaters and quay walls.
• Collaborate with various disciplines on projects.

Skills

Coastal modelling

Project leadership

Knowledge sharing

Technical development

Client relationship management

Education

Chartered Engineer

Job description

Are you passionate for complex water projects across the UK and globe? We have an opening for a Senior or Associate Coastal Engineer to join our clients busy London office.

This is an exciting position where you can join a consultancy whose services stem from ‘cloud to coast’, including water resource management, river engineering, flood risk management, and coastal and maritime engineering.

As a team they work across all stages of design, from master planning through to detailed design, on UK and international projects. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with multiple disciplines, architects, planners, and environmental specialists, on sites that are universally exciting and valued by people.

The successful applicant will provide project leadership and technical delivery of Coastal and Maritime engineering services within the Water Group.

What’s on offer

• Hybrid working
• Car Allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Holiday buy back scheme
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Life assurance & income protection
• Enhanced parental leave scheme
• Professional memberships paid
• Dental insurance / Travel Insurance / Cycle to Work scheme

The role

You can expect to work on coastal flood protection works, coastal structures, including breakwaters, revetments, quay walls, groynes etc. Some prior experience in Beaches, including beach nourishment and shoreline management planning would be advantageous. And lastly some experience in Marinas, berthing facilities, navigation channels, and canals.

What you need to succeed

• You must be Chartered and have a strong track record of delivering projects covering at least three of the above listed areas of work.
• To be able to share knowledge sharing and technical development of the Water Group
• To have prior experience in project bidding activities
• Ideally we are looking for someone in line management
• To maintain and progress key client relationships
• Coastal modelling, both in-house services and through a network of specialist sub-consultants