Port Engineer: Ship Machinery & Docking Expert

Pt Lamcos Mitra Jaya; Kendari; Remote; IDR 1,635,174,000 - 2,725,291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote-first culture

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Pt Lamcos Mitra Jaya is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to work remotely on coastal and port development across Indonesia and internationally. The role focuses on planning, design, and execution of marine infrastructure with a remote-first, collaborative approach.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in coastal/port design, strong numerical modeling skills, and experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D. PE/CEng is valued; English fluency is essential for global teamwork.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 8+ years of experience in coastal and port infrastructure design.
• Fluency in English required for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural and civil design of port facilities (wharves, jetties, breakwaters, terminals).
• Perform hydraulic and hydrodynamic analyses for waves, currents, and sediment transport.
• Develop designs for marine foundations, dredging, and land reclamation projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies, conceptual designs, and detailed engineering for coastal protection structures.
• Ensure designs comply with Indonesian standards (SNI), maritime codes (PIANC).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a virtual environment.
• Manage project deliverables, budgets, and timelines for maritime civil work.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and engage with clients.

Skills

English proficiency

Remote collaboration

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

PE or CEng (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Maritime software

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer - Coastal & Port Development (Remote)

Our client, a world-leading engineering and design consultancy renowned for its expertise in maritime and coastal infrastructure, is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, focused on the planning, design, and execution of complex coastal and port development projects across Indonesia and internationally. You will play a pivotal role in shaping critical infrastructure that supports trade, industry, and economic growth. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in marine structures, port facilities, and coastal protection systems. This role offers unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects from anywhere, leveraging advanced digital collaboration tools. We champion a remote-first culture focused on delivering exceptional engineering solutions.

About the Role Our client, a world-leading engineering and design consultancy renowned for its expertise in maritime and coastal infrastructure, is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, focused on the planning, design, and execution of complex coastal and port development projects across Indonesia and internationally. You will play a pivotal role in shaping critical infrastructure that supports trade, industry, and economic growth. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in marine structures, port facilities, and coastal protection systems. This role offers unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects from anywhere, leveraging advanced digital collaboration tools. We champion a remote-first culture focused on delivering exceptional engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural and civil design of port facilities, including wharves, jetties, breakwaters, and terminals.
• Perform hydraulic and hydrodynamic analyses related to wave action, currents, and sediment transport.
• Develop designs for marine foundations, dredging, and land reclamation projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies, conceptual designs, and detailed engineering for coastal protection structures.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant Indonesian National Standards (SNI), international maritime codes (e.g., PIANC), and best practices.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, environmental scientists, and naval architects in a virtual environment.
• Manage project deliverables, budgets, and timelines for civil engineering aspects of maritime projects.
• Review technical reports, drawings, and specifications prepared by project teams and external consultants.
• Provide expert technical advice and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to present design proposals and project updates.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Coastal, Port, or Maritime Engineering.
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in the design and engineering of coastal and port infrastructure.
• Proven expertise in numerical modeling for wave, current, and sediment transport analysis.
• Strong knowledge of marine concrete structures, steel structures, and foundation design in marine environments.
• Experience with relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, specialised maritime software).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English being essential for remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly regarded.
• Experience with FIDIC contracts and project management methodologies is beneficial.
• A strong understanding of environmental considerations in coastal development is advantageous.

Benefits

This remote role offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive health and insurance benefits, and extensive opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Our client provides a dynamic and collaborative work environment that embraces technology and empowers remote employees. Enjoy the flexibility and work-life balance that comes with a fully remote position, contributing to significant projects from anywhere. Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in coastal and port engineering.