Senior/Principal Maritime Civil Engineer in Portsmouth

Would working with a new-era, rapidly growing start-up engineering firm excite you? Great! We are looking for an Experience Maritime Engineer (senior and above) to join our rapidly expanding and ambitious team. We are looking for someone who will break the mould of the standard engineer; we are looking for passion, out-of-the-box thinking and someone who likes to be part of an ambitious, ever-evolving team. Our ethos is to only take on projects that we enjoy, that excite us and those that we can give 100% of our energy to. If that sounds like you, then read on!

What we are looking for...

• Identify clients' needs and maximise on TILT's expertise to meet those needs;
• Deliver innovative and technical solutions for a wildly varied range of infrastructure projects;
• Get involved in marinas, ship berths, flood defences, renewable energy schemes and more;
• Be client facing and manage projects from inception to completion;
• Assist with drafting and presenting proposals to new and existing clients;
• Provide technical expertise to ensure reports are accurate, understandable and not completely in jargon;
• Be responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of projects, including budgeting and payments;
• Support the team to develop by delivering regular coaching and feedback to more junior members and also upward feedback to your seniors.

You have:

• Experience or technical knowledge in marine structures (2-5 years) or related design experience;
• A passion or interest relating to the marine environment;
• A Civil Engineering Degree (or similar).

Our rapid success has been down to the strength of our relationships and a key part of your role will be to build, develop and maintain our relationships with contractors, clients and partners. We like getting out to site to meet our clients, literally seeing the project through from concept to completion. We also value industry networking events, so be prepared to be social too!

We will make sure you are challenged and supported every step of the way with your career development. Being a rapidly growing start-up, you have the exciting opportunity to join us at the beginning of our journey and help grow the business, so bring your ideas on innovation and progression and we will listen with open ears.

What’s in it for you...

• You will lead the way in developing our rapid growth and success, working closely with the Directors;
• We pride ourselves in not being like the dated, stiff engineering firms of the past, breaking the mould and offering flexibility and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere;
• We are building a culture of trust and want to put you at the heart of the business.

Why? Because if you love working at TILT, then you will do amazing work, turn up with a smile on your face and have the energy to pursue your personal goals, both in and out of the office. That’s why we offer things like:

• Flexible working - work up to 2 days a week from home;
• 25 days holiday plus statutory AND Christmas break;
• Incredible development and career growth;
• A benefits package to be proud of i.e. salary sacrifice schemes, pension contributions, health insurance, cycle to work and more.

It’s also important for us to get to know you as a person. Our team is awesome, and we are looking for someone who will bring their personality to work. If you have hobbies or other interests outside work, then shout about them, let us get to know you!

The first step is to email your CV to careers@tilt-ed.com and we will be in touch. Don’t forget, we are looking for personality and enthusiasm, so don’t forget to include something personable in your email rather than just writing 'please find my CV attached'!