Senior Coastal Engineer

at  Mott MacDonald

Senior Coastal Engineer
Country: United Kingdom
Position Location: Croydon, UK / Southampton, UK / Liverpool, UK / Ne
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Sector: Transport
Discipline: Maritime
Job Ref: 1636
Recruiter Contact: Matt Rayburn

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.

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.

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 can contribute.

Please refer the Job description for details