Senior Coastal Engineer

Senior Coastal Engineer

Location: Glasgow, Bristol, Swansea- Starting with 3 days a week to get accustomed to working with the team and then 2 days a week there after.

Start date: ASAP

Duration: Initial 6 months with potential to extend to 12 months.

Clearance: BPSS

We are looking for an experienced Senior Coastal Engineerto lead and deliver innovative coastal and marine engineering projects. you\’ll play a vital role in every aspect of coastal engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will provide expert technical guidance, project leadership, and client engagement to drive the successful delivery of sustainable coastal engineering projects.

Your Purpose

• Manage a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals.
• Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

What you can bring

• Chartered Civil Engineer.
• Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Sound knowledge in ocean waves, tidal theory, extreme value statistics, nearshore wave processes and sediment transport.
• Design experience of coastal structures such as flood defences, sea walls, breakwaters, revetments and beaches to appropriate codes and standards such as BS6349, EurOtop manual and rock manual.
• The ability to plan and direct others in the use of numerical modelling to simulate wave propagation, tidal flows hydrodynamics etc.

To apply, please either do so direct or send your CV to lewis.thompson@searchability.com