Senior Coastal Engineer: Lead Coastal Structures & Projects

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical aid and retirement fund

Professional development and training

Opportunity to participate in国际会议

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Coastal Engineer to lead the design and implementation of coastal protection structures, port and harbour projects, and marine infrastructure in the Limpopo region. You will manage complex projects, provide technical leadership and ensure environmental sustainability of coastal developments.

The role requires a MSc/MEng in Coastal or Civil Engineering with a coastal specialization, 9+ years of experience, and Pr.Eng registration or eligibility.

Qualifications

• MSc or MEng in Coastal or Civil Engineering with a specialization in Coastal Engineering.
• A minimum of 9 years of professional experience in coastal and marine engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng) registration with ECSA or eligible.
• Experience with coastal modeling software and multidisciplinary project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of coastal defence structures such as seawalls, breakwaters and groynes.
• Oversee feasibility studies and detailed design for port/harbour facilities and offshore structures.
• Conduct numerical modeling of waves, currents and sediment transport.
• Prepare design reports, technical specs and EIAs.
• Manage project teams, budgets and timelines to deliver client requirements.
• Mentor junior staff and liaise with clients and regulators throughout projects.
• Travel to coastal areas as needed, with primary office in Polokwane.

Skills

Coastal engineering

Project leadership

Hydrodynamics

Sediment transport

Wave modelling

Client liaison

Education

MSc/MEng in Coastal/Civil Engineering

Tools

DELT3D

MIKE 21

SMS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Coastal Engineer to lead the design and implementation of coastal protection structures, port and harbour projects, and marine infrastructure in the Limpopo region. You will manage complex projects, provide technical leadership and ensure environmental sustainability of coastal developments.

The role requires a MSc/MEng in Coastal or Civil Engineering with a coastal specialization, 9+ years of experience, and Pr.Eng registration or eligibility.