Senior Maritime Engineer

Overview

In this Senior Maritime Engineer role, you shape and lead complex maritime and infrastructure projects from concept to construction. You’ll work with a Director to steer the business during an exciting expansion, acting as Technical Lead across multiple schemes while growing the team. Your impact spans project delivery, technical standards, and client relationships, with real influence over the company’s direction. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a civil/structural engineer moving into maritime.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• performance-related bonus
• flexible working arrangements
• mentoring and CPD opportunities
• company social events

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of complex maritime and infrastructure projects from concept through construction
• Act as Technical Lead across project stages
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships while identifying new business opportunities
• Prepare and review technical proposals, fee estimates and tender submissions
• Lead multidisciplinary design teams and manage engineering interfaces
• Provide technical oversight, review and approval of designs, calculations and reports
• Mentor and support engineers and graduates, including those working towards Chartership
• Shape technical standards, quality procedures and best practice
• Collaborate with Directors on business planning, resource management and strategic growth
• Support recruitment and help grow the engineering team
• Represent the business at client meetings, industry events and professional networks

Key requirements

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with ICE or IStructE
• Degree or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 8+ years’ experience in civil or structural engineering consultancy
• Background in heavy civils, infrastructure, bridge or maritime engineering design
• Proven track record leading complex engineering projects and managing client relationships
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior engineers
• Strong commercial awareness, including fee proposals and project budget management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication
• strong client relationship skills
• mentoring and leadership
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) with ICE or IStructE
• Civil/Structural engineering design for heavy civils, infrastructure, bridges or maritime projects
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams

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