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Senior coastal engineer

Townsville
SMEC
Posted: 11 September
Offer description

Overview
SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams.
SMEC delivers smart solutions for clients and communities in Infrastructure, Urban Development and Management Services.
Every employee plays a key role in shaping our business and is driven by teamwork, progressive thinking and creative ideas.
We are committed to providing platforms to enable our people to engage in the business, deliver value to clients and develop their careers.
Role
We currently have a fantastic opportunity in our Ports & Maritime team for a Senior Coastal Engineer to deliver coastal and maritime engineering services to government, port authorities and private sector clients.
This role may be based in multiple locations including Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane.
Responsibilities

Scoping and managing the production of metocean studies
Marina and small craft facility design
Planning and design of small-scale to large-scale coastal and maritime infrastructure for the ports, resources, water infrastructure, aquaculture and renewable energy sectors
Manage the successful delivery of coastal and maritime projects in line with HSE and QA policies and procedures, either individually or as part of a project delivery team, or by leading a project delivery team
Preparation of proposals, fee estimates and programs for consulting projects
Liaises with clients for service delivery, networking and business development
Provide technical leadership, mentoring and supervision for junior engineers
Some intra and interstate travel as required
Chartered or actively working towards chartership and applicable registration

Qualifications

Degree qualified in Civil, Structural or Maritime Engineering (or Similar)
A minimum of 6+ years' commercial experience in a similar role
Established knowledge and experience in asset management, maritime structures and port engineering
Experience managing project deliverables from start to finish; experience working on Western Australian projects would be highly desirable
Excellent interpersonal skills and superior report-writing competencies
Able to undertake some travel (domestic or international)

Benefits
In return, SMEC offers the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where fresh ideas and enthusiasm are welcomed and rewarded.
Link to benefits: http://www.smec.com/en_au/careers/your-career-with-SMEC
How to apply
All applications must be submitted online.
To apply, follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Ami Jordan at Ami.jordan@smec.com
Equal opportunity
As an inclusive and growing organisation, SMEC is committed to building a global community of talented professionals and thought leaders.
We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.
SMEC is committed to equitable recruitment practices and encourages applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders decent.
Important information
All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function.
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

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